The 'Coach House', Stewarts Foundation, Mill Lane, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Conversion of a storage facility into a further education facility with a cafe, retail area, and extensions.
SD03A/0441 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 December 2003
- Reference
- SD03A/0441
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 December 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from storage to a Further Education facility, including a small cafe and craft retail area. It includes a two-storey rear extension, a single-storey glazed conservatory, and staff changing rooms on the site of a Protected Structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from a storage facility to use as a further education facility (incorporating a small cafe and craft retail area) and for extensions & alterations comprising of a 2 storey return block to the rear of the existing building on the western boundary incorporating vertical circulation and sanitary facilities; also, the provision of a single-storey glazed conservatory extension across the rear elevation; the provision of a single-storey staff changing room with external fire escape stairs above, modifications to existing eastern boundary wall treatment and associated site works. All on the site of a protected structure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Woodfarm Cottages, Main St, Palmerston | Oct 2025 | €460,000 | 48 m |
| 11 Kennelsfort Rd Lower, Palmerstown Village, Dublin | May 2025 | €483,000 | 199 m |
| 66 Palmerstown Ave, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jan 2025 | €447,650 | 357 m |
| 33 Palmerstown Dr, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jun 2025 | €685,000 | 388 m |
| 22 Manor Park, Palmerstown, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €493,000 | 402 m |
| 49 Turret Rd, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 413 m |
| 40 Kennelsfort Rd, Palmerstown, Dublin 20not full market price | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 419 m |
| 30 Turret Rd, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Mar 2025 | €462,000 | 440 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 received5 December 2003
- Further information requested20 August 2003
- Further information received5 December 2003
- Decision due9 January 2004
- Decision issued8 January 2004
- Grant issued25 February 2004
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