3 The Cove, Hand Park, Rush, Co Dublin
Change of use of a domestic ground floor area to a sessional Montessori preschool.
F11A/0051 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 22 August 2011
- Reference
- F11A/0051
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 August 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to convert a portion of the ground floor of an existing domestic property into a sessional Montessori preschool. The property is located at 3 The Cove, Hand Park in Rush.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of domestic ground floor area to sessional montessori pr
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Knockabawn, Rush, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €500,000 | 278 m |
| 16 Knockabawn, Rush, Dublin | May 2026 | €555,543 | 283 m |
| 59 Tayleurs Point, Quay Rd, Rush | Aug 2025 | €570,000 | 317 m |
| 57 Tayleurs Point, Rush, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 323 m |
| 83 Tayleurs Point, Quay Rd, Rush | Jan 2026 | €430,000 | 337 m |
| 98 Tayleurs Point Rush, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €493,000 | 388 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2011
- Further information requested6 April 2011
- Further information received22 August 2011
- Decision due19 September 2011
- Decision issued13 September 2011
- Grant issued18 October 2011
- Permission expiry30 November 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Increase the capacity from 10 to 15 children in Preschool Montessori
3 The Cove, Hand Park, Rush, Co Dublin
F16A/0355FingalLodged 16 Aug 2016Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Permission for the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling ho
St Judes, Tower Street, Rush, Co Dublin
F19A/0301FingalLodged 24 Sept 2019Demolition
- Granted40 m away
(a) Demolition of existing dwelling 'St. Judes', (B) 2 new replacement
St. Judes, Tower Street, Rush, Co. Dublin.
F15A/0408FingalLodged 20 Apr 2016New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Construct a single storey extension and porch to the front
30 Hand Park, Rush, Co. Dublin.
F16B/0320FingalLodged 7 Dec 2016Extension
- Granted60 m away
(A) Retention of demolition of existing dwelling 'Sunnydale Cottage' a
Rear of 'Sunnydale', Tower Street, Rush, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0067FingalLodged 17 Feb 2014Retention
- Granted60 m away
(A) Demolition of existing dwelling 'Sunnydale Cottage' and 2 no. gara
'Sunnydale', Tower Street, Rush, Co. Dublin
F13A/0290FingalLodged 2 Aug 2013Demolition
- Granted60 m away
Revised dormer bungalow type dwelling (including integrated garage) an
Rear of 'Sunnydale', Tower Street, Rush, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0199FingalLodged 20 May 2014New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
Permission for retention of existing as built front, side and rear extension approx. 56sqm to our existing…
31 Hand Park, Tower Street, Rush, Co. Dublin, K56NY72
F24A/1109EFingalLodged 9 Dec 2024Retention
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