McGuirks Golf, Leopardstown Race Course, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Change of use from a licensed premises to retail, with a single-storey side extension at McGuirks Golf.
D14A/0524 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 13 August 2014
- Reference
- D14A/0524
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 August 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe application at Leopardstown Race Course seeks a change of use from a licensed premises to retail. It also includes a single-storey side extension, modifications to the ramped access and stairwell curtain walling, and internal alterations.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a single storey extension to side, alterations and extension to ramped access to first floor, modification to curtain walling at stairwell, internal modifications and change of use from licensed premises to retail.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 October 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 17 May 2016.
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 87 Meadow View, Clayfarm, Leopardstownprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €458,716 | 195 m |
| 5 Clayfarm Glade, Leopardstown, Dublin 18price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €629,956 | 195 m |
| 25 Woodward Court Leopardstown, Glencairn Gate, Murphystown Wayprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €499,532 | 195 m |
| Apartment 4 Meadow View, Clay Farm Place, Leopardstownprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €423,155 | 195 m |
| 40 Weavers Hall, Levmoss Park, The Gallops | Jan 2026 | €400,000 | 405 m |
| 42 Weavers Hall, Levmoss Park, The Gallops Dublin 18 | Jan 2026 | €480,000 | 405 m |
| 31 Larkspur Hall, Levmoss Park, The Gallops Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €546,000 | 414 m |
| 11 Weavers Hall, The Gallops, Sandyford | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 426 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 received13 August 2014
- Decision issued7 October 2014
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
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- Granted70 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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D17A/0732Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Aug 2017Retention
- Granted80 m away
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D03A/0153Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Feb 2003Commercial
- Granted90 m away
Permission for the change of use of the existing kitchen and canteen (214 sqm) at Lower Ground Floor level to…
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D20A/0646Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Sept 2020Change of use
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