Bella Vista, Spawell, Dublin 6w.
Extension of duration for a new vehicle body repair workshop and two-storey office building in Spawell.
SD06A/0887/EP · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 August 2012
- Reference
- SD06A/0887/EP
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Extension Of Duration Of Permission
- Received
- 9 August 2012
- Floor area
- 1946 m²
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought to replace an existing workshop with a new light industrial vehicle body repair building. The development includes preparation and spray booths, a two-storey office block, wash bays, and parking.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Single storey light industrial type building for use as a vehicle body repair workshop including within, preparation and spray booths with mezzanine parts storage areas over and vehicle parking: attached to the light industrial type building will be a two storey building for associated office use; external areas of the site will be for use for the parking of vehicles before and after repair, three vehicle wash bays with canopy off the side of the main structure and a refuse storage compound, associated site works including surface treatments; identification signage on the front elevation is proposed. The new development will replace the existing light industrial type building used as a vehicle body repair workshop and associated offices.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Dodder Valley”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Spawell Cottages, Tallaght Rd, Templeogue Dublin 6w | Apr 2026 | €520,000 | 109 m |
| 15a Mount Carmel Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €525,000 | 398 m |
| 12 Delaford Park, Dublin 16, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €720,000 | 413 m |
| 12 Mount Carmel Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €462,000 | 417 m |
| Apartment 4 Glenview House, Glenview Lawns, Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €253,000 | 433 m |
| 21 Mount Carmel Park, Firhouse Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 441 m |
| 10 Tymon Farm, Block A, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €336,000 | 483 m |
| 4 Tymon Farm, Tymon Lane, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 483 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 received9 August 2012
- Further information requested13 July 2012
- Further information received9 August 2012
- Decision due5 September 2012
- Decision issued29 August 2012
- Grant issued29 August 2012
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Refused50 m away
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- Refused60 m away
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