Apex Business Centre, Blackthorn Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
Change of use of a retail unit in Sandyford to include an off-licence.
D07A/0036 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 January 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0036
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 January 2007
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of a 288 square metre newsagent and convenience retail space. The new use will combine the newsagent and convenience store with an off-licence retail space.
- Floor area
- 288 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
Permission sought for a change of use from 288sqm newsagent and convenience retail space to newsagent convenience and off-licence retail space.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“MIC To consolidate and complete the development of the mixed use inner core to enhance and reinforce sustainable development.”
National zoning type: Other mix of 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
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 412, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €456,000 | 60 m |
| Apt 610, Block A3, Beacon South Quarter | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 601 Cube 3, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 200, The Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 409, The Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 24 The Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €442,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 603, Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €342,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 400 Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | May 2026 | €356,000 | 79 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 January 2007
- Decision issued7 March 2007
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