36, Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Change of use of a ground floor from residential to a crèche and playgroup.
SD04A/0806 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 October 2004
- Reference
- SD04A/0806
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 October 2004
- Floor area
- 91 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert the ground floor of an existing residential property in Lucan. The converted space will be used as a crèche and playgroup.
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 existing ground floor from residential to crèche/playgroup.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €530,000 | 3 m |
| 30 Hillcrest Heights, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €495,000 | 71 m |
| 36 Hillcrest Heights, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €431,000 | 72 m |
| 26 Hillcrest Heights, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 74 m |
| 14 Hillcrest Heights, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €420,000 | 95 m |
| 8 Hillcrest Heights, Lucan, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €490,000 | 113 m |
| 48 Hillcrest Park, Lucan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €394,000 | 113 m |
| 11 Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €441,000 | 122 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 received27 October 2004
- Decision due20 December 2004
- Decision issued7 December 2004
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
House in the side garden, use of the ground floor as a creche and turning circle for cars in the front gardens
36 Hillcrest Grove, Hillcrest, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S01A/0723South DublinLodged 8 Feb 2002New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
House in side garden, with the ground floor and part of the first floor used as a crèche, and a turning…
36, Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD02A/0591South DublinLodged 9 Oct 2002New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
Two storey creche/playgroup
36, Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD04A/0733South DublinLodged 27 Sept 2004Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Two storey creche, apartment and associated works to revised design (Original file Reg. Ref. SD02A/0591)
36, Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD05A/0003South DublinLodged 4 Jan 2005Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Sunroom and covered patio
Adjacent to 36, Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD06A/0472South DublinLodged 14 Aug 2006Extension
- WithdrawnAt this site
Change of use from all day creche to a preschool sessional childcare facility consisting of two sessions of…
36A Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0399South DublinLodged 25 Oct 2022Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of change of use from creche and part residential to full residential dwelling…
36A, Hillcrest Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 YY49
SD25A/0227WSouth DublinLodged 19 Sept 2025Change of use
- Granted30 m away
'Dutch' gable with obscure window to side and dormer window to rear of existing dwelling and provision of non…
41, Hillcrest Heights, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD16B/0148South DublinLodged 4 May 2016Alterations
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