Ground Floor Unit 32, Block A, Balfe Court, Walkinstown Road, Dublin 12, D12K3EC
Change of use of a ground floor unit from retail/services to a dental practice.
WEB2299/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 May 2026
- Reference
- WEB2299/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to change the use of Ground Floor Unit 32, Block A, Balfe Court from permitted retail or non-retail services to a dentist use.
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Official record
Development description
We, hentive limited, intend to apply for permission for the change of use from permitted retail/non-retail services use to dentist use at ground floor unit 32, block a, balfe court, walkinstown road, dublin 12, d12 k3ec.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Balfe Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €332,000 | 85 m |
| 29 Walkinstown Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €450,000 | 103 m |
| 18a Lansdowne Valley, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 | Mar 2025 | €328,000 | 121 m |
| 32 Thomas Moore Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 148 m |
| Ioc Lansdowne Valley Drimnagh, Dublin 12, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €250,000 | 159 m |
| 29 Thomas Moore Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 189 m |
| 5 Field Ave, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | May 2026 | €530,000 | 191 m |
| 135 Brandon Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 | Feb 2025 | €448,000 | 209 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 May 2026
- Decision due22 July 2026
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