19, Monalea Wood, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Change of use of a house to a group residence and community day care centre with a single-storey extension.
SD04A/0298 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 May 2004
- Reference
- SD04A/0298
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 May 2004
- Floor area
- 195 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use of an existing house to a group residence. It includes a single-storey extension of approximately 195 square metres to the side and rear to accommodate a community day care centre, wheelchair ramps, and widening of the driveway for 7 parking spaces and a minibus set-down area.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of existing house for the following: group residence. Together with single storey extension to side and rear of approximately 195sq. Metres wheelchair ramps and associated grounds works to accommodate community day care centre, widening of existing driveway for additional vehicular space 7 no. In total and set down area for mini bus.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Monalea Wood, Firhouse Rd, Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €721,000 | 38 m |
| 43 Monalea Wood, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €600,000 | 129 m |
| 62a Monalea Wood, Firhouse Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €710,000 | 141 m |
| 59 Woodlawn Park Dr, Firhouse, Dublin 24not full market price | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 159 m |
| 22 Woodlawn Park Dr, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €550,000 | 164 m |
| 84 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin City | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 238 m |
| 40 Monalea Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €593,000 | 238 m |
| 109 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €530,000 | 295 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 May 2004
- Decision due29 June 2004
- Decision issued25 June 2004
- Appeal submitted22 July 2004
- Appeal decided23 November 2004
- Permission expiry16 November 2004
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