GrantedCommercialDecided 16 April 2009

Comfort Furniture Premises, Dwarf Oaks, Church Road, Ballybrack, Co. Dublin

Extension and change of use of a furniture premises in Ballybrack to provide offices.

D08A/1314 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 20 March 2009

Reference: D08A/1314
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 20 March 2009

Summary

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The project includes a single-storey rear extension to the ground floor retail area. It also involves changing the use of the first floor to four office suites, and converting the second floor storage space into two self-contained office suites with four new dormers.

Commercialofficeextensionretailchange of use

Floor area: 225 m²

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Official record

Development description

A single storey extension (225.4sq. M) to the rear of the existing ground floor retail area including the provision of staff facilities; (total retail area new and existing = 582.7sq. M). Change of use of existing first floor showroom to 4 no. Separate office suites; (2no. 78.4sq. M and 2no. X 87sq. M). Change of use and extension (4no. Dormers each 7.4sq. M total 29.6sq. M) of existing second floor storage space to provide 2 no. Self contained office suites each 84.2sq. M. Removal of stall riser...

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective NCDC

“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Unit 3a Dwarf Oaks (apt), Church Rd, Ballybrack	Jan 2025	€200,000	4 m
31 Church Road, Ballybrack Co Dublin	Jan 2025	€400,000	56 m
31 Daleview Park, Ballybrack, Glenagearynot full market price	Mar 2025	€300,000	56 m
2 Dale View, Ballybrack, Dublin	Jan 2025	€413,500	64 m
16 Daleview, Ballybrack, Dublin	Mar 2025	€465,000	100 m
1 Mountain Villa, Churchroad, Killiney	Oct 2025	€720,000	125 m
4 Mountain View Road, Killiney, Co Dublin	Apr 2026	€550,000	126 m
5 Mountain View Road, Killiney, Co. Dublin	Dec 2025	€500,000	128 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.

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Application received20 March 2009
Decision issued16 April 2009

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