Site of c.0.1067 hectares at Frankfort House, Dundrum Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14
Change of use of an office building in Dundrum to a crèche with outdoor play areas and revised parking.
D13A/0141 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 26 March 2013
- Reference
- D13A/0141
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 March 2013
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of converting a 740 sqm office building into a crèche. It includes internal modifications, three new external doors, and a 255 sqm outdoor play area. The plans also feature a revised parking layout with 10 spaces, a set-down area, and bicycle/buggy parking.
- Floor area
- 740 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development consisting of the change of use of office building (c. 740sqm) to crèche with associated internal modifications and 3 no. New external doors. Provision of c. 255 sqm of outdoor play areas. Revised parking arrangement to provide a total of 10 no. Parking spaces, set down area, revised circulation, bicycle and buggy parking. Also proposed ancillary use of the building for childcare staff training. The application includes for all ancillary site development , landsca...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“E To provide for economic development and employment.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Frankfort Castle, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €5,420,000 | 137 m |
| 2 Frankfort Castle, Frankfort, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €2,711,944 | 137 m |
| Frankfort Lodge, Dundrum, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,809,397 | 139 m |
| 97a Highfield Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €2,244,969 | 176 m |
| Apartment 18, Creevagh House, Dundrum Road | Sept 2025 | €415,000 | 178 m |
| Apartment 14, Creevagh House, Dundrum Road | Dec 2025 | €448,000 | 178 m |
| 50 Westbrook Rd, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €1,025,000 | 218 m |
| 14 Rosemount Est, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €710,000 | 225 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 received26 March 2013
- Decision issued20 May 2013
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Frankfort Court, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14.
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D08A/1139Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Oct 2008Housing estate
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