Finnstown House, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Internal refurbishment of late 20th-century apartment buildings in Lucan.
ED08/0011 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 19 March 2008
- Reference
- ED08/0011
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 19 March 2008
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 declaration is sought for internal refurbishment works to existing apartment buildings. Works include new floor, wall, and ceiling finishes, bathroom and kitchen fittings, and re-decoration.
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
Internal refurbishment to late 20th century apartment buildings,including floor, wall and ceiling finishes, new bathroom fittings, new kitchen fittings, new furnishings and re-decoration.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tandys Lane, Finnstown, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 89 m |
| 62 Castlegate Grove, Adamstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €555,000 | 162 m |
| 19 Castlegate Dr, Adamstown, Lucan | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 166 m |
| 15 Castlegate Dr, Adamstown Castle, Adamstown | Nov 2025 | €385,000 | 166 m |
| 1 Castlegate Close, Adamstown Castle, Lucannot full market price | May 2026 | €475,000 | 180 m |
| 5 Castlegate Close, Adamstown, Lucan | May 2026 | €406,000 | 193 m |
| 49 Adamstown Way, Adamstown, Lucan | May 2026 | €422,000 | 197 m |
| Caraig, Finnstown, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 207 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 received19 March 2008
- Decision due15 April 2008
- Decision issued21 May 2008
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
Permission for a new single storey pitched roof extension (c.184sq.m) to north side of existing function room…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD15A/0365/EPSouth DublinLodged 16 Mar 2021Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for a new single storey pitched roof extension (c.184sq.m) to north side of existing function room…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD15A/0365South DublinLodged 23 Feb 2016Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of extensions and alterations to an existing Protected Structure comprising of: (1) two storey…
Finnstown Country House Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0171South DublinLodged 1 Mar 2012Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Construction of a flat roof extension to the rear of Finnstown Castle Hotel. The extension will consist of a…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0242South DublinLodged 20 Jul 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Demolition of existing elements of a protected structure, and for the erection of functions room with…
Finnstown House Hotel, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00A/0881South DublinLodged 2 Apr 2001Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Single storey extension with flat roof of circa 66sq.m: the proposed extension to be linked to the existing…
Finnstown House, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD08A/0070South DublinLodged 22 May 2008Extension
- Granted80 m away
Two storey extension (c. 3,085.6sq.m.) to the existing 'Lawn Suites' hotel building; the extension will…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD14A/0168South DublinLodged 17 Nov 2014Commercial
- Refused90 m away
Single storey building for use as a ceremony building in conjunction with existing weddings at Finnstown…
Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0197South DublinLodged 21 Jun 2017Commercial
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