Unit G1, Ballymount Drive, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
Change of use of part of a building from offices to a retail outlet with an outdoor eating area.
SD03A/0720 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 3 December 2003
- Reference
- SD03A/0720
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 December 2003
- Floor area
- 123 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for part of an existing building from offices to a retail outlet. The proposal also includes new signage on the front facade and an outdoor eating area.
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
Change of use of part of building from offices to retail outlet: new signage to front facade. (ballymount road lower) and outdoor eating area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneview, Walkinstown House, Ballymount Road Lowerprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €60,768,277 | 301 m |
| Stoneview Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinsontownprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €17,337,516 | 301 m |
| 7 Walkinstown Crescent, Dublin 12, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 359 m |
| 72 Walkinstown Crescent, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | May 2025 | €499,000 | 373 m |
| 35 Walkinstown Park, Walkinstown, Walkinstown | Sept 2025 | €523,250 | 379 m |
| C 1 Ballymount Sq, Ballymount Rd, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 430 m |
| 19a Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €392,000 | 431 m |
| 46 Walkinstown Crescent, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Feb 2025 | €390,000 | 435 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 received3 December 2003
- Further information requested13 November 2003
- Further information received3 December 2003
- Decision due7 January 2004
- Decision issued23 December 2003
- Grant issued12 February 2004
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ED15/0008South DublinLodged 5 Mar 2015Change of use
- Granted60 m away
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SD02A/0518South DublinLodged 29 Apr 2003Industrial
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