Unit H-J, Northside Shopping Centre, Oscar Traynor Road, Dublin 17
Change of use of retail units to a daycare centre at Northside Shopping Centre.
4560/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 September 2023
- Reference
- 4560/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project will convert existing retail units H-J into a daycare centre. Works include demolishing internal walls, erecting new partitions, adding two new windows on the south wall, and installing a new entrance door on the north elevation.
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
The development will consist of the change of use of the existing units h-j from their current use as a retail store to their proposed use as a daycare centre. Proposed works will consist of the demolition of existing non-structural internal walls, the erection of new internal partition walls, some of which will be glazed, partial demolition of the south wall of the unit to accommodate 2 no. Windows, a new entrance door, located on the north elevation of the unit, all site development and landscaping works are also included.
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 27 May 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 7 May 2025.
Notified floor area: 404 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Barryscourt Rd, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 81 m |
| 5 Adare Dr, Coolock, Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €411,000 | 181 m |
| 9 Adare Park, Coolock, Dublin 17not full market price | Jun 2025 | €48,571 | 256 m |
| 198 Kilmore Rd, Coolock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €425,000 | 266 m |
| 58 Cromcastle Dr, Kilmore, Coolock Dublin 5 | Jan 2025 | €388,000 | 290 m |
| 52a Bunratty Rd, Coolock, Dublin | May 2026 | €332,000 | 291 m |
| 52 Bunratty Rd, Coolock | Nov 2025 | €298,000 | 295 m |
| 14 Adare Park, Coolock, Dublin 17 | Jan 2026 | €337,000 | 300 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 received28 September 2023
- Decision due21 December 2023
- Decision issued14 December 2023
- Permission expiry9 March 2029
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