The Calf House, Airfield Estate, Overend Avenue, Dundrum, Dublin 14
Change of use of an educational building to a childcare facility within the curtilage of a protected structure.
D19A/0957 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 18 June 2020
- Reference
- D19A/0957
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from an existing educational building to an early years full day care childcare service. No changes to the existing building fabric are proposed. The building is located within the curtilage of Airfield House, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development. The development will consist of the change of use from an existing educational building to early year's full day care (childcare) service, no changes to the existing building fabric are proposed. The building is in the curtilage of a protected structure, airfield house.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Birchfield Park, Birchfield, Goatstown Dublin 14not full market price | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 172 m |
| 41 Knocknashee, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €1,580,000 | 175 m |
| 9 Knocknashee, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €1,360,000 | 176 m |
| 3 Birchfield Heights, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €763,000 | 185 m |
| 1 The Holly, Rockfield, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Sept 2025 | €495,000 | 195 m |
| 13 The Hollys, Rockfield, Dundrum Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €495,000 | 195 m |
| 42 The Holly, Rockfield Apts, Dundrum Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €540,000 | 205 m |
| 54 The Rowan, Rockfield, Dundrum | Jul 2025 | €740,000 | 220 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 June 2020
- Decision issued15 July 2020
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