44, Rathlyon Grove, Ballycullen, Dublin 24.
Change of use of a ground floor dwelling to a pre-school for up to ten children in Ballycullen.
SD06A/0652 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 July 2006
- Reference
- SD06A/0652
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 July 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert the ground floor of an existing house to provide sessional pre-school care. The facility will accommodate up to ten children aged 3 to 6, operating weekday mornings.
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 the ground floor of existing dwelling to provide pre-school sessional care for up to ten children, aged between 3 and 6 years old, between the hours of 9:30 and 13:00 monday to friday.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Wooddale Dr, Ballycullen View, Firhouse Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 84 m |
| 22 Hunters Way, Hunters Wood, Ballycullen Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €418,500 | 107 m |
| 11 Rathlyon Park, Ballycullen Rd, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 107 m |
| 2 Hunters Way, Hunterswood, Ballycullen Rd Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €535,000 | 111 m |
| 2 Woodgate, Ballycullen Road, Knocklyon | Jan 2025 | €592,000 | 145 m |
| 8 Daletree Close, Ballycullen, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €510,000 | 168 m |
| 69 Hunters Avenue, Hunters Wood, Ballycullen Road | May 2026 | €506,000 | 177 m |
| 64 Hunters Ave, Hunters Wood, Ballycullen Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €565,000 | 189 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 received28 July 2006
- Decision due20 September 2006
- Decision issued19 September 2006
- Grant issued31 October 2006
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