Unit 33, Blackthorn Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18.
Retention of a change of use from light industrial to a retail bank branch.
D03A/0876 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 September 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0876
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 10 September 2003
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of a change of use of part of the ground floor from light industrial, research, and commercial use to a retail bank branch. The works include a new entrance, security door for an ATM, canopies, and signage.
- Floor area
- 276 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
Change of use of part ground floor from light industrial / research and development / commercial development to retail bank branch comprising 276 m2. New entrance to bank branch and new security door to existing atm, associated external canopies, lighting and signage. Covering of windows at ground floor level between grid line 4 and 5 to west elevation with opaque film to inside face.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“OE To provide for office and enterprise development.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 22 Ballymoss Rd, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 283 m |
| 124 The Forum, Ballymoss Rd, Sandyford Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €495,000 | 289 m |
| 121 The Forum, Ballymoss Rd, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Nov 2025 | €485,000 | 289 m |
| 26 Woodford, Brewery Rd, Stillorgan Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €870,000 | 290 m |
| 44 The Forum, Ballymoss Road, Sandyford | Jun 2025 | €465,000 | 298 m |
| 48 The Forum, Ballymoss Road, Sandyford | Apr 2025 | €477,000 | 298 m |
| 74 The Forum, Ballymoss Rd, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €530,000 | 309 m |
| Apt 97, The Forum, Sandyford | Jun 2025 | €488,000 | 313 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 received10 September 2003
- Decision issued4 November 2003
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