Units 1 & 2, Watermint, Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.
Retention of shop use for Unit 1 and change of use of Unit 2 to a cafe/restaurant.
D10A/0548 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 November 2010
- Reference
- D10A/0548
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 November 2010
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks alterations to a previously approved development. It includes the retention of Unit 1 as a shop instead of a cafe, and a change of use for Unit 2 from retail to a cafe/restaurant with a new electric awning.
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 alterations to previously approved development reg. Ref. No. D08a/0319 and includes (a) the retention of the change of the permitted use of retail unit no. 1 (under reg. Ref. D06a/0341) from cafe/restaurant to 'shop' as defined in the planning and development regulations 2005; (b) the change of use of retail unit no. 2 from retail to cafe/restaurant use; (c) the provision of an electric shopfront awning fixed to soffit over fascia of retail unit no. 2 and (d) the rete...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6, Watermint, Bray Rd Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 24 m |
| 54 Maple Manor, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €693,000 | 201 m |
| 32 Maple Manor, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €680,000 | 238 m |
| 17 Shrewsbury Lawn, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €1,270,000 | 308 m |
| 26 Cabinteely Close, Dublin 18, Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €320,000 | 316 m |
| 38 Marlfield Gardens, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €995,000 | 331 m |
| 9 Marlfield House, St Gabriels, Johnstown Rd Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 364 m |
| Apt 10, Marlfield House, St Gabriels Dublin 18 | Aug 2025 | €500,000 | 364 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 November 2010
- Decision issued14 December 2010
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D15A/0658Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Oct 2015Retention
- Compliance submission50 m away
Compliance with Condition No.12 of ABP30471919, (Reg Ref No. D18A/0763)
0.55 hectare site on the western side of the junction of Old Bray Road and Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely Village, Dublin 18
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