Ball Alley House, Leixlip Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Extension of duration to use a smoking area as a beer garden and convert first-floor rooms to offices at Ball Alley House.
SD06A/0749/EP · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 September 2011
- Reference
- SD06A/0749/EP
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Extension Of Duration Of Permission
- Received
- 7 September 2011
- Floor area
- 98 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to extend permission to use the rear smoking area of a protected structure as a beer garden with a retractable awning. It also includes changing the use of first-floor rooms from storage to offices and a conference room.
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
To use the exising smoking area to rear as a beer garden, with the erection of retractable awning over section of area, together with the change of use of existing first floor rooms from storage to offices and conference room. (ball alley house is a protected structure, rps-094)
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| 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 | 260 m |
| 33 Tandy's Lane, Lucanprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €506,607 | 264 m |
| 26 Ardeevin Manor, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €715,000 | 284 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 |
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 received7 September 2011
- Decision due31 October 2011
- Decision issued28 October 2011
- Grant issued28 October 2011
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- RefusedAt this site
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- Part granted, part refusedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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SD08A/0162South DublinLodged 10 Mar 2008Alterations
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SD06A/0201South DublinLodged 22 Mar 2006Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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