Fonthill, Old Lucan Road, Dublin 20.
Construction of a major medical clinic and 93-bed hospital with consulting suites and parking.
S01A/0539 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 August 2001
- Reference
- S01A/0539
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 August 2001
- Floor area
- 1117 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a medical clinic featuring a main block up to four storeys high, a 93-bed hospital wing, and a wing with 39 consulting suites. The project includes 306 car parking spaces, a new roundabout, and is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
Medical clinic comprising: part single, part two and part four storey height main block incorporating reception, waiting, pharmacy, shop, chapel, day surgery, imaging, radiotherapy and radiology departments, angiography, physiotherapy, 5 no. Operating theatres, recovery area, 7 bed intensive care unit at ground floor level with administration, offices, laboratory, restaurant and kitchen at first floor level; 4 storey 93 bed hospital accommodation wing; 4 storey wing containing 39 no. Consulting suites; 306 no. Car parking spaces; ancillary buildings, services and associates site works, realigned road and new roundabout all accessed off the existing roundabout at the northern end of the fonthill road underpass below the n4. The application is accompanied by an environmental impact statement.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Liffey Valley”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €295,000 | 308 m |
| 45 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €293,000 | 311 m |
| 41 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Co Dublin | Apr 2025 | €305,000 | 324 m |
| 33 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 338 m |
| 22 Mount Andrew Rise Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €210,000 | 407 m |
| 22 Mount Andrew Rise Lucan, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 407 m |
| 11 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €339,000 | 445 m |
| 59 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 453 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 received14 August 2001
- Decision due13 December 2001
- Decision issued7 December 2001
- Appeal submitted31 December 2001
- Appeal decided14 August 2002
- Permission expiry15 August 2002
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