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RefusedRetentionDecided 18 March 2005

Courtney's Bar, Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

Retention of cellar extension and beer garden, with permission for restaurant change of use and a new toilet block at Courtney's Bar.

SD04A/0688 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 February 2005

Reference
SD04A/0688
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission and Retention
Received
23 February 2005
Floor area
121.28 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention for a bottle cellar extension, access hatch, beer garden roof use, and rear bar/circulation areas. It also seeks permission for a change of use to restaurant space on the first floor, a new glazed entrance porch, and a toilet block on the existing flat roof.

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Official record

Development description

Retention of extension of bottle cellar and access hatch at basement level. Roof of extended cellar for use as beer garden. Bar area to rear at ground floor level. Circulation area to rear at ground and first floor level. Change of use of storage/circulation area for restuarant use at first floor level. Change of use of storage/circulation area for retaurant use at first floor level. Permission for change of use of existing beer garden to bar at ground floor level. Proposed glazed entrance porch to rear. Fire escape corridor at ground floor level. Proposed toilet block and circulation on existing flat roof to rear.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

VCUC
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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
1 Dispensary Lane, Lucanprice excludes VATFeb 2025€493,392114 m
16 Mount Gandon, Lucan, DublinAug 2025€546,000122 m
3 Dispensary Lane, Lucanprice excludes VATJul 2025€524,299126 m
2 Dispensary Lane, Lucan Villageprice excludes VATJan 2026€503,055129 m
3 Mount Gandon, Lucan Village, DublinFeb 2025€586,950197 m
19 The Hollows, Newcastle Rd, LucanFeb 2025€310,000206 m
20 The Hollows, Newcastle Rd, LucanSept 2025€410,000206 m
9 The Hollows, Newcastle Rd, LucanMar 2026€278,000233 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

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  1. Application received23 February 2005
  2. Further information requested3 November 2004
  3. Further information received23 February 2005
  4. Decision due22 March 2005
  5. Decision issued18 March 2005
  6. Appeal submitted14 April 2005
  7. Appeal decided18 August 2005
  8. Permission expiry18 August 2005

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