Exempt — no permission neededChange of useDecided 21 January 2025

Dolcain House, Monastery Road, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin

Change of use from office to temporary international protection accommodation in Clondalkin.

ED24/0074 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 December 2024

Reference: ED24/0074
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Declaration of Exemption Section 5
Received: 18 December 2024

Summary

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A Section 5 Declaration of Exemption is sought for the change of use of Dolcain House from office use to temporary international protection accommodation.

Change of userefugee accommodationoffice conversionsection 5

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Official record

Development description

Change of use from office to temporary international protection accommodation and associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS

“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
110 Monastery Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Jul 2025	€600,000	74 m
11 Monastery Heath Court, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	May 2026	€360,000	137 m
64 Woodford Lawns, Monastery Rd, Clondalkin	May 2025	€360,000	161 m
22 Floraville Lawn, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Jun 2025	€460,000	168 m
58 Woodford Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Dec 2025	€363,500	170 m
35 Monastery Heath Court, Monastery Rd, Clondalkin Dublin 22	Jul 2025	€316,000	176 m
90 Monastery Rd, Dublin 22, Dublin	Jul 2025	€470,000	190 m
14 Monastery Heath Avenue, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Jul 2025	€630,000	204 m

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Application received18 December 2024
Decision due23 January 2025
Decision issued21 January 2025

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