Unit 2, Sandyford Shopping Centre, Sandyford, Dublin 16
Change of use from an office unit to a funeral parlour in Sandyford.
D09A/0649 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 September 2009
- Reference
- D09A/0649
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 September 2009
Summary
AI-generatedPermission and retention are sought to change the use of Unit 2 at Sandyford Shopping Centre from an office unit to a funeral parlour. The application also includes new signage that has already been erected.
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 and retention is sought for a change of use from office unit to funeral parlour incorporating a change of use and new signage as erected at unit 2, sandyford shopping centre, sandyford, dublin 16.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Blackthorn Court, Sandyford, Dublin 18price excludes VAT | May 2025 | €276,000 | 125 m |
| 7 Blackthorn Court, Sandyford Rd, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 128 m |
| 5 Blackthorn Green, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €570,000 | 134 m |
| 20 Blackthorn Court, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €700,000 | 151 m |
| 14 Moreen Ave, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €560,000 | 168 m |
| 35 Blackthorn Green, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Jun 2025 | €565,000 | 187 m |
| 107 Maples Road, Wedgewood Estate, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €625,000 | 191 m |
| 39 Blackthorn Green, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €605,000 | 198 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 September 2009
- Decision issued22 October 2009
- Appeal submitted18 November 2009
- Appeal decided29 January 2010
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- WithdrawnAt this site
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D24A/0508/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jul 2024Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
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Unit 2, Sandyford Shopping Centre, Sandyford, Dublin 16
D09A/0414Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Jun 2009Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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LRD23A/0214Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Jul 2023Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development. The development will consist of the merging of Units 9 and 10 into one retail…
Units 9 and 10 Balally Shopping Centre, Sandyford, Co. Dublin
D17A/0889Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Oct 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
For change of use from Video rental shop to Betting Shop general refurbishment and air conditioning units on…
Units 5 and 6, Sandyford Shopping Centre, Balally, Dublin 18.
D04A/1145Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Oct 2004Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Refurbishment and conversion of existing retail units - to convert and amalgamate units 5 and 6 with Unit 7…
Units 5, 6 & 7, The Sandyford Shopping Centre, Balally, Co. Dublin.
D07A/0078Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jan 2007Change of use
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