Adventure House, Chapel Hill, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a creche in Lucan with plans for new windows, doors, and stairs.
SD02A/0179 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 21 November 2002
- Reference
- SD02A/0179
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 21 November 2002
- Floor area
- 150 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention and full planning permission is sought to retain an existing creche/childcare centre in a commercial lower ground floor/basement. Proposed works include installing two new windows, new entrance and exit doors, a concrete staircase to the public path, and new boundary walls.
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Official record
Development description
Retention and full planning permission to retain existing creche/childcare centre in commercial lower ground floor/ basement. The development works will consist of the provision of two new windows and new entrance/exit door to gable wall, new concrete stairs from the outdoor area to the public path, new boundary walls and side entrance gate, new exit door from kitchen, internal works as set out in drawings, new exit door from baby room to outdoor area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €346,000 | 62 m |
| 97 Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 65 m |
| 87 Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €435,000 | 114 m |
| 18 Chapel View, Lucan, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €351,000 | 171 m |
| 12 Chapel View, Lucan Village, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 180 m |
| Apt 10 Chapelview, Lucan Rd, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 180 m |
| 3 Village Weir, The Mall, Lucan Main St | Mar 2025 | €325,000 | 205 m |
| 40 Esker Lawns, Lucan, Co Dublin | Oct 2025 | €266,666 | 212 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 received21 November 2002
- Further information received21 November 2002
- Decision due16 January 2003
- Decision issued18 December 2002
- Appeal submitted22 January 2003
- Appeal decided12 May 2003
- Permission expiry13 May 2003
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