Centra, Whitestown Road, Rush, Co. Dublin
Change of use of part of a Centra shop to a coffee shop.
F13A/0193 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 30 May 2013
- Reference
- F13A/0193
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 May 2013
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of a portion of the existing Centra retail store. The designated area will be converted into a coffee shop.
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
Change of use of part of centra from existing retail to coffee shop, r
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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Lane, Rush, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 61 m |
| 4 Millbank Court, Doctors Lane, Rush | Mar 2025 | €457,000 | 75 m |
| 2 An Gort, Old Road, Rush | Apr 2026 | €610,000 | 146 m |
| 4 An Gort, Old Road, Rush | Aug 2025 | €605,000 | 153 m |
| 1 Linn Cuin Old Rd Rush, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €445,000 | 160 m |
| 6 An Gort, Old Road, Rush | Aug 2025 | €605,000 | 162 m |
| 2 Linn Cuin, Old Rd, Rush | Jul 2026 | €400,000 | 162 m |
| 3 Linn Cuin, Old Road, Rush | Apr 2026 | €430,000 | 165 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 May 2013
- Decision due24 July 2013
- Decision issued22 July 2013
- Grant issued26 August 2013
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