Whelan House, South County Business Park, Dublin 18, D18 T9P8
Change of use of a 214 sqm kitchen and canteen to office space and meeting rooms.
D20A/0646 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 September 2020
- Reference
- D20A/0646
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a change of use for the existing 214 sqm kitchen and canteen facility at the lower ground floor level of Whelan House. The space will be converted into office space and meeting rooms.
- Floor area
- 214 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the change of use of the existing kitchen and canteen (214 sqm) at lower ground floor level to office space and meeting rooms.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“OE To provide for office and enterprise development.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 September 2020
- Decision issued10 November 2020
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