Motokov Factory Site, Between Long Mile Road & Naas Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
Demolition of an office to build a car showroom, basement car storage, offices, and a service garage.
SD03A/0477 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 July 2003
- Reference
- SD03A/0477
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 July 2003
- Floor area
- 1927 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing a single-storey office to construct a basement car storage area, ground-floor motor sales outlet, car showrooms, and first-floor offices. It also includes refurbishing an existing warehouse into a vehicle service garage with a valet bay.
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
Demolition of single storey office to naas road frontage of existing motokov factory, building and construction of basement car storage area, ground floor motor sales outlet, car showrooms and support facilities, first floor offices, refurbishment of one existing warehouse as motor vehicle service garage with valet bay, revisions to surface parking, associated site works, signage and elevation alterations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Robinhood Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Aug 2025 | €176,000 | 194 m |
| 2 Nugget Cottages, Bluebell Lane, Bluebell | May 2025 | €335,000 | 469 m |
| Nugget House, Bluebell Lane, Bluebell | May 2025 | €1,005,000 | 469 m |
| Nugget House, Bluebell Lane, Bluebell | May 2025 | €335,000 | 469 m |
| 6 Robinhood Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 474 m |
| 6 Robinhood Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2026 | €380,000 | 474 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 received10 July 2003
- Decision due7 August 2003
- Decision issued3 September 2003
- Grant issued16 October 2003
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Installation of one internally illuminated double sided pole sign
Enterprise Rent a Car, Motokov Complex, Naas Road, Dublin 12
SD05A/0556South DublinLodged 11 Jul 2005Commercial
- Exempt — no permission needed60 m away
The completion of the concrete paved surfacing of the yard area for the purpose of providing a…
Longmile Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
ED09/0009South DublinLodged 18 Mar 2009Industrial
- Granted70 m away
To erect a 15m high monopole support structure carrying radio antennae for mobile telephony and equipment…
Motokov (Ireland) Ltd., Naas Road, Dublin 12.
S99A/0207South DublinLodged 1 Apr 1999Infrastructure
- Granted90 m away
Change-of-use of existing retail warehouse unit to a dance school and studio including new signage & escape…
Unit 2a, Avonbeg Industrial Estate, Longmile Road, Dublin 12
SD07A/0447South DublinLodged 13 Jun 2007Change of use
- Granted90 m away
Change of use from existing Dance school and studio and ancillary offices/utility rooms to a Vehicular…
Unit 2a, Avonbeg Industrial Estate, Longmile Road, Dublin 12
SD15A/0094South DublinLodged 15 Apr 2015Change of use
- Granted90 m away
(1) Alterations and amendments to existing permission, planning Reg. Ref. no. SD07A/0447, to include…
Unit 2a, Avonbeg Industrial Estate, Longmile Road, Dublin 12
SD11A/0277South DublinLodged 29 Feb 2012Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Change of use from motor storage to motor retail showrooms (total area 629sq.m), to include new car showroom…
Unit 2a, Avonbeg Industrial Estate, Longmile Road, Dublin 12
SD21A/0007South DublinLodged 19 May 2021Change of use
- Refused100 m away
Retention and continuation of use of Gallagher Security Power Fence on the north, east and west boundaries of…
Bikeworld, 1 Longmile Road, Dublin, 12
SD10A/0075South DublinLodged 31 Mar 2010Retention
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- GrantedDemolition
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- WithdrawnCommercial
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Rochestown Motors, Rochestown Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
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- GrantedCommercial
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- Awaiting decisionCommercial
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