Beacon Court, Sandyford, Dublin 18
Change of use from office-based industry to a 154-bedroom hospital at Beacon Court.
D03A/0228 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 March 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0228
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 March 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of permitted buildings ranging from three to seven storeys from office-based industry to a 154-bedroom hospital. This includes a 22-bedroom daycare surgery centre and associated clinical facilities.
- Floor area
- 28,137 m²
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
Alterations to part of previously permitted developments (reg. Refs. D00a/1190 and d01a/0371) to provide for the change of use of permitted buildings (blocks e, f, g and part of block h 28, 137 sq. M. Gross floor area in total approximately), ranging in height from three to seven floors above ground/podium level over basements, from office-based industry use to use as a 154 no. Bedroom hospital (blocks f, part blocks g and h which includes a 22 no. Bedroom daycare surgery centre 15, 672 sq. M...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the COUNTY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 508, 1 Beacon Court, Sandyford | Nov 2025 | €303,000 | 78 m |
| 210 Beacon One Apartments, Beacon Court, Sandyford | Feb 2025 | €207,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 303, Beacon Court, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €395,000 | 78 m |
| 210 Beacon One Apartments, Beacon Court, Sandyford | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 78 m |
| Qapt 305 Beacon 1, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €421,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 412, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €456,000 | 146 m |
| Apt 601 Cube 3, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 185 m |
| Apt 603, Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €342,000 | 185 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
Timeline
- Application received6 March 2003
- Decision issued30 April 2003
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