GrantedApartmentsDecided 5 April 2004

Site of the Old Greenhills Shopping Arcade Building, St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12

Construction of a three-storey over basement building with 7 retail units and 24 apartments in Walkinstown.

SD03A/0659 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 March 2004

Reference: SD03A/0659
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 9 March 2004
Residential units: 12
Floor area: 5166 m²

Summary

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The development at the site of the Old Greenhills Shopping Arcade will feature a basement car park and seven ground-floor retail units. The two upper storeys will contain 24 apartments in total, consisting of 8 two-bedroom and 16 one-bedroom units.

Apartmentsretailapartmentsbasement

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Construct a proposed three storey over basement retail/apartment building. The development will comprise of a basement level car park, area 1852sq. M. , 7 no. Retail units to ground floor, area 1468sq. M. , with 2 storeys over, housing 4 two bedroom apartments and 8 one bedroom apartments per floor, area 923sq. M. Each, including associated site works. The site works shall include altering the existing vehicular entrance, and the provision of car parking.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

LCDC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
100 Limekiln Green, Limekiln Farm, Walkinstown Dublin 12	Apr 2025	€435,000	60 m
334 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12	Sept 2025	€460,000	95 m
133 Limekiln Green, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Mar 2026	€420,000	128 m
257 St James Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Apr 2025	€579,000	132 m
2 St Finbarrs Close, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12	Jan 2025	€475,000	160 m
310 St James Rd, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12	Mar 2025	€601,000	196 m
Gortgrib, 167 Limekiln Rd, Walkinstown	Aug 2025	€617,000	200 m
229 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12	Jun 2025	€595,000	230 m

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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 received9 March 2004
Further information requested29 October 2003
Further information received16 January 2004
Decision due2 April 2004
Decision issued5 April 2004
Grant issued21 May 2004

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