Units 4-6, (fronting onto Blackthorn Drive), Stillorgan Industrial Park, Birch Avenue, Sandyford, Dublin 18(Atlantic Homecare site)
Redevelopment of a site in Sandyford to build 178 apartments, commercial offices, a crèche, and a café.
D07A/0759 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 October 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0759
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 October 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThis mixed-use development on a 0.88-hectare site proposes 16,045sqm of commercial office space and 178 residential units. The plans also feature a 586sqm crèche, a 531sqm café, and 453 car parking spaces across two basement levels.
- Residential units
- 178
- Floor area
- 16,045 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 is sought for a mixed use development consisting of the redevelopment of this 0.88 hectare site to provide 16,045sqm of commercial office space; 178 no. Residential units (27 no. 1 bed, 144 no. 2 bed and 7 no. 3 bed); a 586sqm créche; a 531sqm café; plant areas; 453 no. Car parking spaces, 298 no. Bicycle parking spaces and 300sqm of storage for residential units in 2 no. Basement levels; 1 no. Esb sub-station and refuse storage building at ground floor level; the formation of a ne...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Grande Central, Core 7, Rockbrook Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €1,065,000 | 103 m |
| 83 Grand Central, Dublin 18, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 110 m |
| 98 Grand Central, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €521,000 | 120 m |
| Apt.107, Grande Central, Sandyford | Jul 2025 | €585,000 | 138 m |
| 189 Grand Central, Rockbrook, Carmanhall Rd Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €535,000 | 145 m |
| 401 The Edges 2, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Ind Est Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €391,000 | 185 m |
| 410 The Edges 2, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Oct 2025 | €428,000 | 185 m |
| 506 The Edges 2, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford | Apr 2025 | €385,000 | 185 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 received25 October 2007
- Decision issued21 November 2007
- Appeal submitted18 December 2007
- Appeal decided10 October 2008
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
Planning permission sought for the development which will consist of the continuation of the use of the site…
Unit 4-6, Stillorgan Industrial Park, Birch Avenue, Sandyford, Dublin 18 (fronting onto Blackthorn Drive)-former Atlantic Homecare..
D09A/0599Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Aug 2009Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission and retention permission on a 0.88 hectare site, fronting onto Blackthorn Drive formally…
4-6, Stillorgan Industrial Park, Birch Avenue, Sandyford, Dublin 18.(former Atlantic Homecare site)
D08A/0227Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Jul 2008Commercial
- Granted40 m away
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Unit 1 Stillorgan Industrial Estate, Sandyford, Co Dublin
D17A/0971Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Nov 2017Change of use
- Refused40 m away
Permission is sought for a mixed use development consisting of the redevelopment of a 0.36 hectare site - at…
0.36ha site, Units, 7 To 8, Holly Avenue, Stillorgan, Dublin 18
D07A/1103Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Aug 2007Housing estate
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission sought for the following — Change of use from part warehouse/ancillary offices to…
Unit 7/8, Holly Avenue, Stillorgan Industrial Park, Dublin 18
D12A/0101Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Mar 2012Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Permission consisting of — Change of Use from part ground floor office/store room including re-design of…
Unit 7/8 Holly Avenue, Stillorgan Industrial Park, Dublin 18
D14A/0451Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Sept 2014Change of use
- Granted70 m away
For change of use of existing warehouse (1,053 sq.m.) to retail warehouse (1,190 sq.m.) with ancillary…
UNIT 1B, BIRCH AVENUE, STILLORGAN INDUSTRIAL PARK, CO. DUBLIN
D04A/1173Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Oct 2004Change of use
- Granted80 m away
Planning permission is sought for development which consists of; A) The change of use from an industrial unit…
UNIT 9B, Holly Avenue, Stillorgan Industrial Park, Dublin 18
D11A/0303Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Jun 2011Change of use
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