Church of the Ascension of the Lord, Balally, Dublin 16.
Change of use of a presbytery in Balally from a residence to a pastoral centre.
D06A/1585 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 November 2006
- Reference
- D06A/1585
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 November 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of the presbytery located at the side of the Church of the Ascension of the Lord. The building will transition from a residential dwelling to a pastoral centre.
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 presbytery at side of church of the ascension of the lord (wedgewood side) balally from residence to pastorial centre.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Maples Road, Wedgewood Estate, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €625,000 | 109 m |
| 137 The Maples, Wedgewood, Sandyford | Mar 2025 | €528,000 | 141 m |
| 170 Wedgewood Est, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €640,000 | 164 m |
| 48 Rowans Road, Wedgewood, Sandyford | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 180 m |
| Sancta Maria, Rathdown Tce, Sandyford Rd | Dec 2025 | €1,100,000 | 213 m |
| 35 Blackthorn Green, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €565,000 | 220 m |
| 5 Blackthorn Green, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €570,000 | 221 m |
| 206 Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €675,000 | 223 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 November 2006
- Decision issued4 January 2007
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