Unit 5 and 6, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
Retention permission to change a shop unit into a light industrial wholesale bakery.
D26A/0247/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 March 2026
- Reference
- D26A/0247/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 27 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to change the use of Units 5 and 6 at Loughlinstown Shopping Centre. The change of use is from a shop (comprising a café and bakery) to a light industrial wholesale bakery production facility.
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
Material change of use of premises from class 1 “use as a shop” (comprising café and bakery) to class 4 “light industrial” (comprising ancillary wholesale bakery production facility).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Loughlinstown Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €100,000 | 133 m |
| 76 Loughlinstown Wood, Loughlinstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €482,000 | 174 m |
| 1a Cherry Court, Loughlinstown, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €550,000 | 226 m |
| 18 Cherry Court, Loughlinstown, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €582,000 | 265 m |
| 102 Loughlinstown Wood, Loughlinstown, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €492,000 | 295 m |
| 72 Lambay Close, Ballybrack, Dublin | May 2025 | €430,000 | 307 m |
| 110 Loughlinstown Wood, Loughlinstown, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €390,000 | 317 m |
| 27 Coill Na Silini, Baile Ui Lachnain, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2026 | €425,000 | 334 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 March 2026
- Decision due25 May 2026
- Decision issued22 May 2026
- Appeal submitted18 June 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
First floor extension (apartment) over shop Unit 4, a new ground floor entrance to the first floor apartment…
Unit 4, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
D04A/0036Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Jan 2004Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
New first floor extension (apartment) over existing shop unit 5 and new ground floor shop front incorporating…
Unit 5, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin.
D03A/1094Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Nov 2003New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
First floor extension apartment over shop unit 4, a new ground floor entrance to the first floor apartment…
Unit 4, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co Dublin
D04A/0352Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Apr 2004Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought for development to consist of new first floor and part second floor over existing shop,…
Unit 3, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown, Co Dublin, A96Y6Y1
D21A/0668Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Jul 2021Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
The development consists of additional floor at first floor level containing 1 no. two bedroom residential…
Centra, Unit 3, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
D05A/0210Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Jun 2005Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Development consisting of additional floor at first floor level containing two 2 bedrooms residential units…
Units, 1& 2, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown, Dublin 18
D06A/0454Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Apr 2006Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Minor amendments to the development granted under Reg.Ref. D05A/1106 and currently under construction — (1)…
The Lough Inn, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
D06A/0387Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Mar 2006Alterations
- Refused30 m away
Permission consequent on the grant of Outline Permission Ref. Number D03A/0013 to convert existing first…
Lough Inn, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin.
D05A/0330Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Mar 2005Apartments
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