Existing store at Unit D1 The Boulevard, Blackthorn Drive, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18
Extensions to an existing retail store to increase the overall floor area and include an alcohol sales area.
D18A/0356 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 April 2018
- Reference
- D18A/0356
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for two ground-floor extensions of 398 sqm and 14 sqm to expand an existing store to 2,299 sqm gross. The development includes internal layout changes to extend the net retail area and the inclusion of an alcohol sales area.
- Floor area
- 412 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 2 no. Ground floor extensions of 398 sqm (into unit d2) and 14 sqm (kiosk unit) increasing the store to 2,299 sqm gross (including the external trolley bay (with associated internal layout changes (extending the net retail area to 1,442 sqm). The store will include an alcohol sales area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“MIC To consolidate and complete the development of the mixed use inner core to enhance and reinforce sustainable development.”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189 Grand Central, Rockbrook, Carmanhall Rd Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €535,000 | 79 m |
| Apt.107, Grande Central, Sandyford | Jul 2025 | €585,000 | 90 m |
| 98 Grand Central, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €521,000 | 105 m |
| 83 Grand Central, Dublin 18, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 112 m |
| 16 Grande Central, Core 7, Rockbrook Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €1,065,000 | 125 m |
| 122 Lakelands Close, Kilmacud, Stillorgan | Jan 2025 | €780,000 | 129 m |
| Apt 632 The Cubes 7, Beacon South Quarter, Blackthorn Rd Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €335,000 | 175 m |
| 134 Cl�s Na Loch�n, Stigh Lorgan, Co. �tha Cliath | Aug 2025 | €930,000 | 197 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 April 2018
- Decision issued3 January 2019
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