Shankill Business Centre, Station Road, Shankill, Dublin 18
Change of use from storage to offices, retention of existing offices, and external alterations at Shankill Business Centre.
D15A/0511 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 August 2015
- Reference
- D15A/0511
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 August 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use of 157 sqm from storage to offices/ancillary space at first floor level. It also includes the retention of 81.5 sqm of offices previously used as storage, alongside a new entrance canopy, cladding, and roof lights.
- Floor area
- 239 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: a. Change of use from storage to offices/ancillary 157 sqm. B. Retention of offices (previously storage) 81.5 sqm, both at 1st floor level. C. New entrance canopy, screens and new 2 storey cladding panels to entrance. D. Replacement and new roof lights. E. New cladding to single storey entrance porch to buildings at rear of site.
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.
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 12 June 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavarna, Main Rd, Shankill | Jan 2026 | €725,000 | 53 m |
| 5 Library Rd, Shankill, Dublin | May 2026 | €278,333 | 72 m |
| No. 1 Chantilly Meadows, Library Road, Shankillnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €665,000 | 114 m |
| Apt 4 Northlands, Rathmichael Park, Bray Rd | Oct 2025 | €405,000 | 118 m |
| 49 O Casey Block, Gresham House, Cathal Bruagha St Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 15, Northlands, Rathmichael Park | Jul 2025 | €401,000 | 141 m |
| 7 The Starlings, Shanganagh Road, Shankill | Jul 2025 | €645,000 | 204 m |
| 15 Southlands, Rathmichael Park, Shankill Dublin 18 | Nov 2025 | €405,000 | 207 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 August 2015
- Decision issued2 October 2015
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