Retail Unit 3 East Block (Block 13), Rockfield Central, Balally LUAS Stop, Dundrum, Dublin 16
Change of use from a shop to a small café and pizzeria.
D15A/0212 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 March 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0212
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 March 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from a retail shop to a small café and pizzeria. The proposal includes the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises and a new backlit shopfront sign.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for amendments to approved plans reg. Ref. D98a/0064 & d04a/0581for the change of use from shop to small café/pizzeria and to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises and for a backlit shopfront sign.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“MTC To protect, provide for and-or improve major town centre facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 The Willow, Rockfield, Dundrum | Dec 2025 | €520,000 | 30 m |
| 28 The Willow, Rockfield, Dundrum | Aug 2025 | €437,000 | 30 m |
| 44 The Willow, Rockfield, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €675,000 | 30 m |
| 7 The Willow, Rockfield, Dundrum | Jan 2026 | €513,000 | 47 m |
| 73 The Birch, Riversdale Apts, Dundrum | Jun 2025 | €755,000 | 77 m |
| 18 The Elm, Rockfield, Dundrum | May 2026 | €717,000 | 83 m |
| 12 The Elm, Rockfield, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €425,000 | 83 m |
| 29 The Lime, Rockfield, Dundrum | Feb 2025 | €385,000 | 87 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 March 2015
- Decision issued22 May 2015
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