CareChoice Finglas Nursing Home, Finglas Road, Tolka Valley, Dublin 11
Retention of internal and external modifications to a five-storey nursing home in Finglas.
4431/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 November 2019
- Reference
- 4431/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 12 November 2019
- Floor area
- 80 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for internal and external modifications to an 83-bedroom nursing home, resulting in an 80-bedroom facility. The works include bedroom reconfigurations, basement modifications to provide 30 parking spaces, a minor basement extension for storage, and minor external alterations.
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
Retention: the development consists of works to the five-storey over basement 83 bedroom nursing home (granted under ref. 3065/14) as follows: internal reconfiguration/modifications to bedrooms, associated ancillary/common facilities and office/administration areas resulting in an 80 bedroom facility; minor external alterations to all elevations; reconfiguration/modifications to basement including a laundry resulting in 30 car parking spaces now at basement level, minor extension of the basement (northern side) to provide an equipment store and lift down to basement level; and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Fairlawn Rd, Finglas South, Dublin 11 | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 36 m |
| 142 Premier Sq, Finglas Rd, Finglas Dublin 11 | Oct 2025 | €321,000 | 92 m |
| 149 Premier Sq, Finglas Rd, Glasnevin Dublin 11 | Jul 2026 | €240,000 | 92 m |
| Apt 162 Block 7, Premier Sq, Finglas Rd Dublin 11 | Jan 2026 | €272,000 | 92 m |
| 167 Premier Square Rd, Finglas Dublin 11, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €317,000 | 124 m |
| 2 Fairlawn Rd, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €271,000 | 137 m |
| 204 Premier Sq, Finglas Rd, Dublin 11 | Jan 2026 | €360,000 | 145 m |
| 232 Premier Sq, Finglas Rd, Dublin 11 | Jul 2025 | €327,500 | 145 m |
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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 received12 November 2019
- Further information requested23 April 2020
- Further information received26 May 2020
- Decision due22 June 2020
- Decision issued22 June 2020
- Grant issued3 September 2020
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