3, Hermitage Gardens, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Single-storey rear extension to expand a pre-school facility and front elevation changes.
SD05A/0172 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 March 2005
- Reference
- SD05A/0172
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 March 2005
- Floor area
- 63 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a single-storey rear extension to increase the capacity of the sessional pre-school from 16 to 30 children. It also includes replacing a large ground floor front window with a new entrance door and a smaller window.
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Official record
Development description
Single storey extension to the rear to increase the capacity of the sessional pre-school facility from 16 to 30 children. An existing large ground floor window on the front elevation is to be replaced with an entrance door to the pre-school and a smaller window.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Hermitage Rd, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 107 m |
| 51 Hermitage Rd, Hermitage Park, Lucan | May 2026 | €500,000 | 118 m |
| 53 Hermitage Rd, Lucan, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €535,000 | 119 m |
| 33 Hermitage Rd, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €470,000 | 120 m |
| 7 Hermitage Place, Lucan, Co Dublin | Jan 2025 | €655,000 | 175 m |
| 8 The Hermitage Place, Lucan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 181 m |
| 22 Hermitage Valley, Lucan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €628,000 | 189 m |
| 6 Ballyowen Lawn, Lucan, Co. Dublin | Aug 2025 | €570,000 | 234 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 received10 March 2005
- Decision due3 May 2005
- Decision issued29 April 2005
- Appeal submitted25 May 2005
- Appeal decided21 September 2005
- Permission expiry28 September 2005
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention sought for change of use of part of existing house for pre school facilities
3, Hermitage Gardens, Lucan, Dublin
SD04A/0352South DublinLodged 21 Jul 2004Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use for part of house to pre-school facility
3 Hermitage Gardens, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S99A/0615South DublinLodged 30 Aug 1999Change of use
- Exempt — no permission needed50 m away
Two storey extension to rear
2, Hermitage Gardens, Lucan, Dublin
ED10/0023South DublinLodged 29 Jun 2010Extension
- Refused50 m away
Construction of a) a metal clad single-storey warehouse, of 3072 sq.m, 13.58m high to parapet at front and…
Lands South Side of Lucan Road, Ballydowd & abutting Hermitage Gardens, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0382South DublinLodged 6 Oct 2022Industrial
- Refused50 m away
(a) Formation of a new vehicular, cycle and pedestrian entrance off Hermitage Gardens to the west of the site…
Lands adjacent to Foxhunter Pub, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD20A/0259South DublinLodged 15 Oct 2020Apartments
- Granted60 m away
Single-storey store extension at the side of the existing house
74, Hermitage Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD06B/0370South DublinLodged 19 May 2006Extension
- Invalid60 m away
Construction of 16 no. apartments in two separate two/three storey blocks consisting of 14 no. two bedroom…
Land To The Rear Of Foxhunter Pub, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co Dublin
SD03A/0058South DublinLodged 31 Jan 2003Apartments
- Granted70 m away
The development consists of adding a layer of external insulation to the elevations of the existing dwelling…
82, Hermitage Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VY73
SD25B/0146WSouth DublinLodged 20 Mar 2025Alterations
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- GrantedCommercial
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SD05A/0218South DublinLodged 23 Mar 2005
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