6 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Conversion of a dining room into a Montessori school.
S99A/0419 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 25 June 1999
- Reference
- S99A/0419
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 June 1999
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing dining room into a Montessori school. The development will also include an ancillary toilet.
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of dining room to a montessori school with ancillary wc.
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €312,000 | 42 m |
| 22 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €490,000 | 56 m |
| 10 Silverwood, Finnstown, Lucan Dublin | Nov 2025 | €493,000 | 56 m |
| 5 Brookfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jan 2026 | €460,000 | 81 m |
| 7 Brooklawn, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 100 m |
| 2 Rockfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jun 2026 | €632,000 | 145 m |
| 6 Rockwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €509,500 | 147 m |
| 4 Brookpark, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Apr 2026 | €550,000 | 153 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 June 1999
- Decision due20 August 1999
- Decision issued23 August 1999
- Grant issued8 October 1999
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SD15B/0056South DublinLodged 25 Feb 2015Extension
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SD26B/0061WSouth DublinLodged 11 Feb 2026Extension
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SD09B/0173South DublinLodged 8 May 2009Extension
- Granted50 m away
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