University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4
Part change of use of a retail unit to include an off-licence sales area.
D21A/1140 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 December 2021
- Reference
- D21A/1140
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a part change of use of an existing 367 square metre retail unit within the Ground Floor of the Village Building. The change will allocate 16 square metres of the space for ancillary off-licence sales.
- Floor area
- 367 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 part change of use of an existing permitted retail unit (367sqm), within the ground floor of the vilage building (reg. Ref. 06d. Ta0001) to retail use with ancillary off licence sales (16sqm).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“TLI To facilitate, support and enhance the development of third level education institutions.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Roebuck Castle, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14not full market price | May 2025 | €350,000 | 279 m |
| 95 Roebuck Castle Est, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €725,000 | 289 m |
| 93 Roebuck Castle, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €870,000 | 303 m |
| 162 Roebuck Castle, Roebuck Rd, Clonskeagh Dublin 14 | Mar 2025 | €750,000 | 304 m |
| 199 Roebuck Castle, Dublin 14, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €733,000 | 335 m |
| 85 Roebuck Castle, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €650,000 | 352 m |
| 91 Foster'S Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,495,000 | 353 m |
| 50 Roebuck Castle, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Jan 2025 | €715,000 | 369 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2021
- Decision issued18 February 2022
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