GrantedRetentionDecided 21 February 2005

The Ball Alley House, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Retention of outdoor seating, smoking area, and internal alterations at a protected pub.

SD04A/0958 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 December 2004

Reference: SD04A/0958
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Retention
Received: 22 December 2004

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for external seating forming a smoking area, perimeter walls, railings, storage areas, new windows, and internal alterations. The works are located at The Ball Alley House in Lucan, which is a Protected Structure.

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission for (1) external seating to rear forming smoking area;(2) perimeter walls, railings and bench seating; (3) open compound storage area; (4) gable window to rear of building; (5) window to rear west elevation; (6) gable window in south elevation in storage area of first floor; (7) internal alterations incorporating relocation of ladies toilet into storage area and extension of lounge bar into storage area on ground floor; (8) retractable canopy on side east elevation. (the ball alley house is a protected structure).

Land-use zoning

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RESRS

“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
62 The Braeburn, The Orchard, Leixlip Rd	Jun 2025	€396,000	88 m
75 Braeburn, The Orchard, Leixlip Rd	Oct 2025	€373,000	88 m
6 Ardeevin Manor, Ardeevin, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€371,949	254 m
7 Ardeevin Manor, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€396,432	259 m
33 Tandy's Lane, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€506,607	264 m
26 Ardeevin Manor, Lucan, Dublin	Apr 2025	€715,000	283 m
5 Tandy's Lane, Adamstown, Dublin	Apr 2025	€585,000	286 m
19 The Hollows, Newcastle Rd, Lucan	Feb 2025	€310,000	287 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received22 December 2004
Decision due24 February 2005
Decision issued21 February 2005
Appeal submitted18 March 2005
Appeal decided21 July 2005
Permission expiry22 July 2005

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