Unit 37, Fonthill industrial park, Dublin 22
Exemption declaration for using an industrial unit as a wholesale warehouse or cash and carry.
ED26/0047 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 15 May 2026
- Reference
- ED26/0047
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 15 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 declaration is sought to determine whether using the existing industrial unit as a wholesale warehouse and/or cash and carry facility constitutes development, and if so, whether it is exempted development.
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 use of unit 37 as a wholesale warehouse and/or cash and carry type facility constitutes development and, if so, whether it constitutes exempted development?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Liffey Wood, Liffey Valley Park, Lucannot full market price | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 231 m |
| 20 Liffey Close, Liffey Valley Park, Lucan | Mar 2026 | €340,000 | 310 m |
| 22 Liffey Dr, Liffey Valley Park, Lucan | Jun 2025 | €470,000 | 313 m |
| 15 Liffey Rise, Liffey Valley Park, Lucan | May 2025 | €430,000 | 334 m |
| 22 Liffey Grove, Liffey Valley Park, Lucan | Mar 2026 | €430,000 | 335 m |
| 23 Earlsfort Meadows, Lucan, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €440,000 | 381 m |
| 32 Liffey Way, Liffey Valley Park, Lucan | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 386 m |
| 2 Liffey Lawn, Lucan, Dublin | Jul 2026 | €480,000 | 402 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 received15 May 2026
- Decision due11 June 2026
- Decision issued11 June 2026
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