GrantedCommercialDecided 29 May 2003

Esmonde Motors Ltd., Old Stillorgan Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin

Conversion of a petrol station into a motor sales showroom with a single-storey extension.

D03A/0165 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 8 May 2003

Reference: D03A/0165
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 8 May 2003

Summary

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The project involves removing existing petrol and diesel pumps, underground storage tanks, and the overhead canopy. It includes changing the retail shop space to motor sales use, building a 133 sq.m. single-storey extension, constructing first-floor office and canteen space, and erecting new corporate signage.

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Floor area: 196 m²

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Development description

Removal of existing petrol / diesel pumps, associated underground storage tanks and overhead canopy, change of use of retail shop space to motor shop sales use and construct a single storey extension of 133 m2 for motor sales use, construct new internal office and canteen accommodation of 63 m2, at first floor level, form raised external platform area for vehicle display and erect new corporate signage on side and front facades, form new door and window openings in existing side wall.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective DCDC

“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district centre facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 7 Wolverstone, Stillorgan Park Avenue, Blackrock	Mar 2026	€633,000	114 m
1 Linden Lea Park, Stillorgan	Jul 2025	€925,000	126 m
19 Stillorgan Park Ave, Blackrock, Dublin	Apr 2026	€1,400,000	138 m
Arkglen, 2 Glenalbyn Rd, Stillorgan	Dec 2025	€520,000	148 m
Apartment 2 Amberley Court, Stillorgan Park Avenue, Stillorgan	Apr 2025	€665,000	150 m
4 Ard Lorcain Grove, Stillorgan, Dublin	Sept 2025	€495,000	193 m
3 Ard Lorcain Grove, Stillorgan, Dublin	Apr 2025	€630,000	193 m
5 Ard Lorcain Grove, Stillorgan, Dublin	Apr 2025	€635,000	193 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

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Application received8 May 2003
Decision issued29 May 2003

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