Units 230 & 237, first floor level, Omni Park Shopping Centre, Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9
Change of use of two vacant shopping centre units from a gym and office into combined medical consulting rooms.
4983/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 October 2022
- Reference
- 4983/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a change of use of vacant Unit 230 (958 sqm, previously a gym) and Unit 237 (250 sqm, previously an office) to combined medical consulting rooms. The application includes internal demolition, removal of internal signage and roller shutters, and the reinstatement of internal glazed shop front doors.
- Floor area
- 1,210 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a change of use of vacant units from gym studio with retail component (unit 230: 958sqm) and office (unit 237: 250sqm) to combined medical consulting rooms (1210 sqm). The application includes various internal works associated with the creation of the single unit to include internal demolition and removal of internal signage, roller shutters, walls & associated works and the reinstatement of internal glazed shop front doors. Existing permissions: unit 230 previously permitted under reg ref. 2897/17 as gym studio with retail component use and unit 237 previously permitted under reg. Ref. 4607/19 as office use.
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 2 July 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 9 January 2025.
Notified floor area: 1,789 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Magenta Hall, Santry, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €634,000 | 212 m |
| 2 Ailesbury, Shanowen Rd, Santry Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €414,000 | 240 m |
| 69 Lorcan Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €535,000 | 247 m |
| 54 Lorcan Rd, Santry, Dublin 9not full market price | Jan 2025 | €428,571 | 247 m |
| 16 Shanliss Rd, Santry, Dublin 9 | Aug 2025 | €512,000 | 259 m |
| 29 Shanvarna Rd, Santry, Dublin 9not full market price | Dec 2025 | €100,500 | 266 m |
| 7 Shanliss Road, Santry, Dublin 9 | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 276 m |
| 263 Swords Rd, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 306 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 received4 October 2022
- Decision due28 November 2022
- Decision issued28 November 2022
- Grant issued11 January 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
The application seeks a change of use from approved retail use on existing vacant ground floor unit 201…
Unit 201, Omni Park Shopping Centre, Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9, D09 H725
WEB2462/25Dublin CityLodged 20 Jun 2025Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from approved retail use on existing vacant ground floor unit 201 , permitted under register…
Unit 201 , Omni Park Shopping Centre, Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9 . D09HH61
3285/25Dublin CityLodged 30 Jun 2025Change of use
- Granted30 m away
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4607/19Dublin CityLodged 3 Dec 2019Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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3661/24Dublin CityLodged 10 May 2024Change of use
- Granted60 m away
PERMISSION & RETENTION PERMISSION for two storey extension to side. Planning permission for single storey…
312 Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9, D09 WF97
3174/23Dublin CityLodged 7 Feb 2023Extension
- Invalid60 m away
Permission for single storey extensions to front and rear incorporating, existing converted garage at side…
310 Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9
4253/18Dublin CityLodged 25 Oct 2018Extension
- Granted60 m away
Planning Permission for single storey extensions to front and rear incorporating existing converted garage at…
310 Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9
4356/18Dublin CityLodged 8 Nov 2018Extension
- Granted60 m away
Planning permission for single storey extension to rear and associated site works
310 Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9, D09 KX00
3664/22Dublin CityLodged 1 Apr 2022Extension
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