Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 6 July 2023

Block A (Units 4 & 5) of approved development Reg Ref. FW18A/0162 (as amended by FW20A/0172), on lands at Hansfield Square, Hansfield, Dublin 15

Floor area adjustments and change of use of Unit 5 from a shop to a medical centre.

FW23A/0142 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 17 May 2023

Reference
FW23A/0142
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
17 May 2023

Summary

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The application proposes to increase the floor area of Unit 4 to 118sqm and decrease Unit 5 to 186sqm. It also requests a change of use for Unit 5 from a permitted shop to a medical centre, including new signage.

Change of usemedical centreretailsignage

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Official record

Development description

Part of zone 1 of the hansfield strategic development zone planning scheme 2006. The proposed development comprises (1) an increase in the floor area of unit 4 from permitted 99sqm to 118sqm, (2) a corresponding decrease in the floor area of unit 5 from permitted 207sqm to 186sqm, (3) a change of use of unit 5 from permitted shop to medical centre, and (4) signage lettering to be fixed to existing shopfront fascia. Neither the permitted elevations of the building, nor the permitted shop use of unit 4 are otherwise affected by this application. The proposed development is on lands within the boundaries of hansfield strategic development zone as defined by statutory instrument no. 273 of 2001.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Residential AreaR1
Provide for new residential communities subject to the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure

National zoning type: New/proposed 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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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 9 October 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 28 May 2024.

Notified floor area: 186

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
10 Barnwell Woods, Hansfield, Dublin15Jun 2025€612,00070 m
14 Barnwell Road, Hansfield, BarnwellAug 2025€545,000131 m
30 The Green, The Paddocks, HansfieldMay 2025€605,000137 m
38 Barnwell Woods, Hansfield, ClonsillaJul 2025€650,000148 m
26 The Green, The Paddocks, HansfieldMar 2026€655,000165 m
18 Barnwell Way, Hansfield, BarnwellApr 2025€506,000168 m
24 Barnwell Park, Hansfieldprice excludes VATMar 2025€471,366174 m
36 The Green, The Paddocks, HansfieldJun 2025€580,000175 m

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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

  1. Application received17 May 2023
  2. Decision due11 July 2023
  3. Decision issued6 July 2023

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