Frascati Shopping Centre, Frascati Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Change of use of part of a retail unit to a new café at Frascati Shopping Centre.
D13A/0518 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 October 2013
- Reference
- D13A/0518
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 October 2013
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a 261 square metre portion of an existing retail shop unit. The space will be converted into a café and will include roof plant and ancillary works.
- Floor area
- 261 m²
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 for change of use within the existing retail ('shop') unit to allow for the provision of a 261m2 café within part of the overall unit. The proposed works will also include roof plant and ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Lisalea, Frascati Park, Blackrock | Jul 2026 | €502,290 | 96 m |
| Apt 29 Lisalea, Frascati Park, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €515,000 | 96 m |
| 1 Frascati Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,055,000 | 109 m |
| 46 Frascati Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,584,000 | 182 m |
| 16 Eagle Hill, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €670,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Sydney Mews, Sydney Avenue, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €1,300,000 | 206 m |
| 17 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 238 m |
| 15 Carraig Court, Georges Ave, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €551,000 | 238 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 received10 October 2013
- Decision issued29 November 2013
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