129-131 Ballymun Rd / 2 St. Pappins Rd, Dublin 9
Retention of a coffee shop area and rooflights at a Eurospar in Dublin 9.
WEB1148/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 February 2022
- Reference
- WEB1148/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 17 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a partial change of use from retail to a coffee shop. The application also includes the retention of rooflights, repairs, and alterations to the building.
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
Retention of part change of use from retail to coffee shop (2 st. Pappins rd), and for retention of rooflights (129-131 ballymun rd front & rear) repairs & alterations at eurospar, 129-131 ballymun rd / 2 st. Pappins rd, dublin 9.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 First Floor, 129/131 Ballymun Road, Dublin 11price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €140,000 | 18 m |
| Unit 1 First Floor, 129/131 Ballymun Road, Dublin 11price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 18 m |
| Unit 3 First Floor, 129/131 Ballymun Road, Dublin 11price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 18 m |
| Unit 4 First Floor, 129/131 Ballymun Road, Dublin 11price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €115,000 | 18 m |
| 4 Dean Swift Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Jun 2026 | €545,000 | 58 m |
| 2 Dean Swift Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Mar 2026 | €525,000 | 60 m |
| 16 Dean Swift Rd, Glasnevin Dublin 11, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €436,000 | 78 m |
| 11 Saint Pappin Road, Dublin 11, Glasnevin | Dec 2025 | €538,000 | 91 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 received17 February 2022
- Decision due13 April 2022
- Decision issued13 April 2022
- Grant issued26 May 2022
In the area
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