GrantedCommercialDecided 24 September 2001

Ballyowen Lane, Ballyowen, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

A mixed-use development in Lucan including a discount food store, leisure facility, creche, offices, and community building.

S01A/0075 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 February 2001

Reference: S01A/0075
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Permission
Received: 12 February 2001
Floor area: 4200 m²

Summary

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This application proposes a mixed-use development across three two-storey buildings. It features a discount food store, a first-floor leisure facility, a creche, local service offices, and a community facility building, alongside parking and demolition of existing walls.

Commercialretailcrecheofficedemolition

Storeys: 2

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

Mixed use development including three no. Two storey buildings comprising: a) a discount food store at ground floor level totalling 1612 m2 and independently accesses leisure facility at first floor level totalling 1662 m2, with 126 associated car parking spaces and associated signage; b) a creche at ground floor level totalling 404 m2 and independently accessed local service offices at first floor level totalling 452 m2 with 21 associated car parking spaces; c) community facility building 467.2 m2; relocation of building within original site boundaries, revised car parking layout, landscaping and boundary treatment, demolition of existing walls and amendment of hammerhead on ballyowen lane, with all associated perimeter site works and drainage. As an amendment to planning application re. No s01a/0075.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

LCDC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
14 Foxford Court, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan	Nov 2025	€355,000	83 m
8 Colthurst Way, Colthurst, Lucan	Jul 2025	€470,000	107 m
45 Foxford Court Lucan, Dublinnot full market price	Dec 2025	€267,500	123 m
31 Forster Park, Lucan, County Dublin	May 2026	€380,000	138 m
31 Fforster Park, Lucan, Co Dublin	Nov 2025	€290,000	138 m
22 Colthurst Close, Lucan, Dublin	May 2025	€520,000	141 m
59 Fforster Park, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan	Jun 2025	€360,000	155 m
12 Colthurst Rd, Lucan, Dublin	May 2026	€505,000	166 m

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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 received12 February 2001
Decision due21 September 2001
Decision issued24 September 2001
Appeal submitted23 October 2001
Appeal decided25 June 2002
Permission expiry11 June 2002

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