Dunnes Stores, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
Section 5 declaration for a partial change of use from a shop to a coffee shop at Dunnes Stores, Liffey Valley.
ED18/0035 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 October 2018
- Reference
- ED18/0035
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 22 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 declaration of exemption is sought for the change of use of a portion of the existing Dunnes Stores shop to be used as a coffee shop.
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
Change of use of part of a shop for use as a coffee shop.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of a Major Retail Centre”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Liffey Valley Rise, Liffey Valley, Lucanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €340,000 | 123 m |
| 92 Greenfort Crescent, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2025 | €319,000 | 225 m |
| 2a Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Aug 2025 | €396,000 | 256 m |
| 2 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €347,000 | 261 m |
| 4 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 266 m |
| 62 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €314,000 | 314 m |
| 26 Greenfort Crescent, Quarryvale, Clondalkin Dublin 22 | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 426 m |
| 45 Greenfort Close, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | May 2025 | €300,000 | 435 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 received22 October 2018
- Decision due18 November 2018
- Decision issued13 November 2018
- Appeal submitted5 December 2018
- Appeal decided14 June 2019
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- Granted50 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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