Unit 1 & 2, 40, Heather Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
Alterations, extensions, and change of use of industrial units to a motor trade outlet in Sandyford.
D05A/1312 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 October 2005
- Reference
- D05A/1312
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 October 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves altering and extending Units 1 and 2 to facilitate a change of use from industrial to a motor trade outlet. Works include a double-height glazed facade, a ground floor extension, a first-floor extension, and 15 display parking spaces.
- Floor area
- 439 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
For alterations and extensions at units 1 & 2 . The new works will consist of: double height fully glazed facade to the front and side external cladding to the front and a portion of the side, roller shutter door to the rear, personnel door to side and rear, windows to the side and rear change of use from industrial to motor trade outlet (117 sq. M. ) external ground floor extension(45 sq. M. ) to front and side internal first floor extension (277 sq. M. ) additional 15 no. Display parking spaces,...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“LIW To improve and provide for low density warehousing-light industrial warehousing uses.”
National zoning type: Warehouse (excluding retail warehouse)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 Block A1, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Nov 2025 | €429,000 | 333 m |
| Apt 101, Cubes 1, Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 333 m |
| 109 Cubes 1, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €420,000 | 333 m |
| 507 Cubes 1, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €445,000 | 333 m |
| Apt 206 Cube 1, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Aug 2025 | €325,000 | 333 m |
| 309 The Cubes 1, South Beacon Quarter, Sandyford | May 2025 | €370,000 | 333 m |
| Apt 204 Cubes 1, Beacon South Quater, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €340,000 | 333 m |
| Apt 616 The Cubes, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Mar 2026 | €604,000 | 333 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 received11 October 2005
- Decision issued11 November 2005
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission and Retention permission to upgrade, modify and extend the existing car sales/motor showroom,…
40 Heather Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
D16A/0143Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Mar 2016Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Permission sought for change of use of 320sqm of workshop to motor showroom, including alterations to east…
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D07A/0067Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jan 2007Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought for demolition of existing warehouse units and construction of a seven storey office…
40, Heather Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
D07A/0996Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Dec 2007Commercial
- InvalidAt this site
For demolition of existing warehouse units and construction of a seven-storey office building (10,779 sq.m.)…
40, Heather Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
D07A/0708Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 May 2007Commercial
- Granted50 m away
A material change of use from office use to medical / health / clinic use where no structural changes are…
Unit 206, Q House Sandyford, 76, Furze Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
D08A/0608Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 May 2008Change of use
- Refused50 m away
A change of use of Unit 206 to the second floor Unit 206, Q House Sandyford, 76 Furze Road, Sandyford…
Unit 206, Q House Sandyford, 76 Furze Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18, D18H9A0
D24A/0267/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Apr 2024Change of use
- Refused60 m away
Permission for the Change of Use from offices to medical/health/clinic use
Unit No. 108, Q House, 76 Furze Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
D14A/0301Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 May 2014Change of use
- Granted80 m away
Change of use of Units 509 and 510 from offices to medical/health/clinic use
Q House, 76 Furze Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18.
D09A/0679Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Sept 2009Change of use
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