GrantedChange of useDecided 18 February 2021

Airfield Estate, (Dairy Building), Overend Avenue, Dundrum, Dublin 14, (Protected Structure)

Change of use of the Dairy Building at Airfield Estate to a childcare service during the school year.

D20A/0806 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 January 2021

Reference: D20A/0806
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 25 January 2021

Summary

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The application seeks a change of use of the Dairy Building from educational use to a childcare service from Monday to Friday between September and June. The existing educational use will continue during July, August, and on weekends.

Change of usechildcareheritageprotected structure

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Development description

Permission for a proposed development. The building is in the curtilage of a protected structure, airfield house (rps no. 1204). The proposed development will consist of the following: (i) a change of use of the dairy building from educational use to childcare service from monday- friday during the months of september to june exclusive; (ii) the existing educational use of the building will continue during the months of july and august and on the weekends from september to june, providing for...

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“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Knocknashee, Goatstown, Dublin 14	Mar 2025	€1,360,000	161 m
41 Knocknashee, Goatstown, Dublin 14	Jan 2026	€1,580,000	170 m
18 Birchfield Park, Birchfield, Goatstown Dublin 14not full market price	Dec 2025	€500,000	176 m
3 Birchfield Heights, Goatstown, Dublin 14	Feb 2025	€763,000	193 m
13 The Hollys, Rockfield, Dundrum Dublin 14	Oct 2025	€495,000	197 m
1 The Holly, Rockfield, Dundrum Dublin 14	Sept 2025	€495,000	197 m
42 The Holly, Rockfield Apts, Dundrum Dublin 16	Dec 2025	€540,000	205 m
54 The Rowan, Rockfield, Dundrum	Jul 2025	€740,000	226 m

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Application received25 January 2021
Decision issued18 February 2021

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