Lidl Licensed Discount Foodstore at Grange Road Shopping Centre, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Extension of the existing Lidl store, including partial demolition and construction of a two-storey extension.
D16A/0321 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 October 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0321
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending the existing Lidl store to increase its gross floor space by approximately 692 square metres. Works include the demolition of the existing entrance pod, canopy, trolley bay, and bakery extension, followed by the construction of a two-storey extension.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 692 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 development for the extension of the existing store, increasing the gross floor space of the unit by approx. 692 sqm from approx. 1,779 sqm to approx. 2,471 sqm and the net retail sales area by 307 sqm from 1,279 sqm to 1,586 sqm. The proposed development comprises: the demolition of existing entrance pod, associated canopy and trolley bay, and single storey bakery extension along the rear/north-eastern elevation of the building; construction of a two storey extension along the...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood 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
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 15 May 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 12 October 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Heather Lawn, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €721,000 | 118 m |
| 14 Heather Lawn, Marlay Wood, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €690,000 | 157 m |
| 16 Heather Lawn, Marlay Wood, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €640,000 | 158 m |
| 35 Grange Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €770,000 | 178 m |
| 31 Grange Wood, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €770,000 | 186 m |
| 2 Stonemasons Green, Heather Lawn, Ballinteer | Aug 2025 | €620,000 | 197 m |
| 5 Stonemasons Green, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €635,000 | 204 m |
| 22 Heather Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €675,000 | 226 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 received7 October 2016
- Decision issued26 October 2016
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