Unit 16, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
A declaration is sought on whether dividing an industrial unit into two and changing its use is exempted development.
ED15/0028 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 August 2015
- Reference
- ED15/0028
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 18 August 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking a Section 5 declaration of exemption regarding the subdivision of Unit 16 into two separate units. It also asks whether a material change of use has occurred where part of the unit is used by a builders' provider.
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
Whether the subdivision of unit no. 16 into two separate units is development and whether it is, or is not, exempted development, & whether a material change in use of part of unit 16 has occurred where it is used by mcmahon builders providers.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, Cherry Orchard Apartments, Cherry Orchard | May 2025 | €960,000 | 138 m |
| 43 Cleggan Park Ballyfermot, Dublin 10, Dublin | May 2025 | €400,000 | 162 m |
| 61 Cloiginn Park, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 176 m |
| 49 Oak Court Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 184 m |
| 47 Oakcourt Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jan 2026 | €403,000 | 191 m |
| 3 Cleggan Park, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Jun 2026 | €335,000 | 198 m |
| 57 Oakcourt Lawn, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 209 m |
| 38 Cleggan Park, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 212 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 received18 August 2015
- Decision due14 September 2015
- Decision issued14 September 2015
- Appeal submitted12 October 2015
- Appeal decided23 February 2015
- Permission expiry12 February 2015
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