Dwarf Oaks Shopping Centre, Church Road, Ballybrack Village, Co Dublin
Change of use of a portion of a furniture shop to a Post Office in Ballybrack.
D18A/0062 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 January 2018
- Reference
- D18A/0062
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use for a recently sub-divided portion of the ground floor of a two-storey furniture shop. The space will be converted from a furniture shop to a Post Office.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a change of use for a portion of the ground floor recently sub-divided (planning reg. Ref. D16a/0938) two storey furniture shop from furniture shop to a post office.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 3a Dwarf Oaks (apt), Church Rd, Ballybrack | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 3 m |
| 31 Church Road, Ballybrack Co Dublin | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 52 m |
| 31 Daleview Park, Ballybrack, Glenagearynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 54 m |
| 2 Dale View, Ballybrack, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €413,500 | 60 m |
| 16 Daleview, Ballybrack, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €465,000 | 98 m |
| 1 Mountain Villa, Churchroad, Killiney | Oct 2025 | €720,000 | 122 m |
| 4 Mountain View Road, Killiney, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €550,000 | 126 m |
| 22 Daleview Park, Ballybrack, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €407,000 | 127 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 received23 January 2018
- Decision issued16 March 2018
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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