Hazelwood House, Seamus Ennis Road, Dublin 11, D11 EK88
Change of use from a commercial property to a childcare facility with an outdoor play area.
4424/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 July 2022
- Reference
- 4424/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert an existing commercial property into a new childcare facility. The project includes minor internal and external alterations, new signage, and the creation of a secure outdoor play area, bicycle parking, and buggy storage.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Planning permission sought for (i) the change of use from existing commercial property to a new childcare facility, (ii) minor alterations to the internal layouts and minor alterations to the fenestration of the existing building, (iii) new signage mounted on the existing building and (iv) the creation of a secure outdoor play area, bicycle parking, buggy and scooter store, plus all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 23 March 2023.
Notified floor area: 283 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Jamestown Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €430,000 | 75 m |
| 40 Jamestown Rd, Finglas East, Dublin 11 | Oct 2025 | €335,000 | 81 m |
| 5 Georges Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 156 m |
| 19 Gofton Hall, Mc Kee Avenue, Finglas | Apr 2025 | €332,000 | 197 m |
| The Bungalow, Seamus Ennis Rd, Finglas Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €345,000 | 198 m |
| 2 St Cancies Precinct, Main St, Finglas Village Dublin 11not full market price | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 199 m |
| 16 North Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 221 m |
| 27 Clune Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €236,000 | 225 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 July 2022
- Decision due1 September 2022
- Decision issued1 September 2022
- Grant issued14 October 2022
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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