GrantedCommercialDecided 5 November 2007

Glenncarraig Nursing Home, Glenncarraig Court, Glencarraig, Firhouse, Dublin 24

Single-storey extension and internal reconfiguration of Glenncarraig Nursing Home to add 12 new bedrooms.

SD07A/0732 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 September 2007

Reference: SD07A/0732
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 11 September 2007
Floor area: 599.7 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a single-storey extension and internal reconfiguration of the existing nursing home. It will provide 12 new bedrooms with ensuites to accommodate 8 additional bed-spaces, alongside extensions for staff, laundry, and dining facilities.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Construction of a single storey extension and internal reconfiguration to the existing single storey nursing home. The works are to include; the provision of 12 new bedrooms with ensuites to accommodate an additional 8 bed-spaces thereby relocating 4 existing bed-spaces by extending in three additional blocks to the side and rear of the existing bedroom wing to the south west of the site; the construction of a further extension to bedroom wing to accommodate staff, laundry and sluice facilities; the construction of proposed extensions to the front, side and rear of the main living wing to the north east of the site to accommodate an extended lobby with visitors room, kitchen and plant room, extended living room, fining room and office, relocating the existing conservatory; remodeling of the existing building to accommodate the proposed works; landscaping and associated site works. All proposed wall and roof finishes to matching the existing.

Land-use zoning

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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
8 Glencarrig Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Jun 2025	€510,000	61 m
35 Glencarrig Dr, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Mar 2026	€471,000	97 m
1 Old Court Lawn, Firhouse Dublin 24, Dublin	Nov 2025	€206,500	134 m
20 Allenton Crescent, Ballycragh, Tallagt Dublin 24	Apr 2026	€350,000	189 m
15 Oldcourt View, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Sept 2025	€485,000	200 m
17 Old Court Ave, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Nov 2025	€526,000	219 m
2 Dodder Lawn, Dodder Valley Park, Firhouse Dublin 24	Feb 2026	€550,000	248 m
29 Old Court Park, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€506,608	251 m

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Key dates

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Application received11 September 2007
Decision due5 November 2007
Decision issued5 November 2007
Grant issued19 December 2007

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