Units R1/R2, The Cinema and Leisure Building, The Charlestown Centre
Subdivision and change of use of a gym to a new commercial use at Charlestown Centre.
FW22A/0106 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 29 August 2022
- Reference
- FW22A/0106
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the subdivision and change of use of Unit R1/R2 from its current use as a gym/fitness centre.
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
Subdivision and change of use of unit r1/r2 from gym/fitness centre(cu
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 14 December 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 11 March 2024.
Notified floor area: 246 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202 Charlestown, Dublin 11, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 28 m |
| 361 Charlestown, Dublin 11, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €252,000 | 62 m |
| 357 Charlestown, Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €223,000 | 62 m |
| 422 Charlestown Centre, Charlestown Place, Finglas Dublin 11 | Jun 2025 | €316,000 | 72 m |
| Apt 302, Charlestown, Finglas | Apr 2026 | €223,000 | 89 m |
| 10 Charlestown Park, St Margarets Road, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €413,000 | 151 m |
| 30 Charlestown Park, St. Margaret'S Road, Finglas | Apr 2026 | €13,500 | 166 m |
| 16 Melville Lawn, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 181 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 received29 August 2022
- Further information requested11 July 2022
- Further information received29 August 2022
- Decision due23 September 2022
- Decision issued20 September 2022
- Grant issued26 October 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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FW21A/0093FingalLodged 19 May 2021Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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