Post Office Road, Lusk, Co. Dublin. (known As Building B)
Change of use from a coffee shop to a creche.
F18A/0729 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 12 April 2019
- Reference
- F18A/0729
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing coffee shop building into a creche 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
For change of use of existing coffee shop into a créche.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban facilities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 18 September 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 13 February 2020.
Notified floor area: 127 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treen Hill, Lusk, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 104 m |
| Chapel Rd Lusk, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €565,000 | 156 m |
| 8 The Regals, Lusk, Co Dublinnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €180,000 | 242 m |
| 2 Chapel Farm Lawn, Lusk, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €422,000 | 250 m |
| Church Rd, Lusk, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 273 m |
| 8 Village Rd, Lusk Village, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €580,000 | 276 m |
| 9 Regles Greed, Ministers Road, Luskprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €431,718 | 291 m |
| 8 Reagles Drive, Ministers Road, Luskprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €427,313 | 291 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 received12 April 2019
- Further information requested4 April 2019
- Further information received12 April 2019
- Decision due9 May 2019
- Decision issued3 May 2019
- Grant issued13 June 2019
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted130 m away
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