1 Walnut Drive, Kingswood, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Use of an upstairs study room for preschool children in the morning and after-school study in the afternoon.
ED23/0048 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 24 November 2023
- Reference
- ED23/0048
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 24 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a Section 5 declaration of exemption for the use of an upstairs study room. The space is intended for preschool children aged 3 and a half as a quiet, reading, and study space in the morning, with continued use for after-school study in the afternoon.
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Official record
Development description
Use of upstairs study room for preschool children age 3 1/2 as a quiet / reading / study space in the morning with continued use as after school study in the afternoon
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Walnut Close, Kingswood, Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €336,000 | 121 m |
| 64b Walnut Close, Kingswood, Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €465,000 | 140 m |
| 12 Forest Park, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght | Jun 2025 | €392,000 | 158 m |
| 18 Forest Park, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €405,000 | 209 m |
| 13 Forest Ave, Kingswood, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €426,000 | 211 m |
| 31 Ashfield Ave, Kingswood, Tallaght | Jan 2025 | €450,000 | 212 m |
| 3 Kingswood Court, Ballymount Road, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €550,600 | 222 m |
| 43 Chestnut Grove, Ballymount Rd, Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €491,000 | 233 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 November 2023
- Decision due2 January 2024
- Decision issued12 December 2023
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