GrantedCommercialDecided 14 May 2007

McCoy Motors Ltd., Lucan By-Pass, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

Conversion of a motor service building to a showroom, extensions, demolition of a house, and car park retention.

SD06A/0902 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 17 April 2007

Reference: SD06A/0902
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission and Retention
Received: 17 April 2007
Floor area: 138 m²

Summary

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This application seeks permission and retention for works at McCoy Motors. It includes changing a service building into a showroom, constructing extensions, demolishing a single-storey house and offices, lowering a front stone wall, and retaining and extending car parking compounds.

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Official record

Development description

(a) change of use of existing single storey motor service building to a single-storey motor sales outlet / showroom, to include showroom, offices and ancillary accommodation; (b) erection of new facade to existing service building; (c) enclosing of existing covered passageway between existing service building and toyota showroom to provide new single storey entrance and office to toyota showroom; (d) single storey extension to side of existing motor service building, referred to above, to include toilets, handover bay and showroom space; (e) demolition of existing single-storey detached dwelling house herein referred to as "nellys"; (f) demolition of existing single-storey offices and wc to side of existing motor service building; (g) demolition of masonry wall to front forecourt between toyota showroom and "nellys"; (h) lowering of existing high level stone wall at front (northern) boundary by 2.2 metres along its full length; (i) retention of existing car parking to compound a adjacent to "nellys"; extension of car parking at compound a to include compound a1 to western boundary of site including removal of existing vehicle entrance onto public road on front (northern) boundary and erection of low level masonry wall on the front boundary to match existing stone wall; (j) associated site works.

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RESRS

“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
75 Kew Park, Lucan, Dublin	May 2025	€490,000	83 m
56 Weston Crescent, Weston Park, Lucannot full market price	Oct 2025	€305,000	299 m
29 Weston Meadow, Lucan, Dublin	Apr 2025	€520,000	305 m
59 Weston Dr, Lucan, Dublin	Jan 2026	€665,000	320 m
1 Weston Ave, Lucan, Dublin	Oct 2025	€1,000,000	349 m
57 Weston Meadow, Lucan, Dublinnot full market price	Nov 2025	€430,000	398 m
67 Weston Meadow, Lucan, Dublin	Apr 2026	€445,000	412 m
5 The Copse, Weston Heights, Lucan	Feb 2026	€1,195,000	493 m

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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

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Application received17 April 2007
Further information requested11 December 2006
Further information received17 April 2007
Decision due14 May 2007
Decision issued14 May 2007
Grant issued26 June 2007

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