Wilford, Dublin Road, Woodbrook, Shankill, Co. Dublin
Change of use from a furniture manufacturing workshop and showroom to a childcare facility.
D09A/0281 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 April 2009
- Reference
- D09A/0281
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 April 2009
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing home-based furniture manufacturing and showroom facility to a home-based childcare facility. The application includes a partially built extension, a new 'Biocycle' drainage system, and ancillary site works.
- Floor area
- 161 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission sought for change of use from existing home based furniture manufacturing & showrooms including partially built extension under planning ref d03a/0653 (161sqm) to home based economic activity for the care of children (161sqm) including new 'biocycle' drainage system & all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“GB To protect and enhance the open nature of lands between urban areas.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Woodbrook Place, Shankillprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €374,449 | 171 m |
| 12 Woodbrook Place, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €466,960 | 171 m |
| 12 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €475,771 | 171 m |
| 2 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €616,740 | 171 m |
| 9 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €643,200 | 171 m |
| 11 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €475,771 | 171 m |
| 4 Woodbrook Court, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €616,740 | 171 m |
| 4 Woodbrook Place, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €374,449 | 171 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 April 2009
- Decision issued17 June 2009
In the area
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D07A/1054Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Jul 2007Other
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