Spawell, Tallaght Road, Dublin 6W
Demolition of three car washes and construction of a new tunnel wash at Spawell.
SD07A/0897 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 November 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0897
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 9 November 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the demolition and removal of three existing carbrush washes. In their place, a new tunnel wash measuring 5.15 meters high, 43.1 meters long, and 9.8 meters wide will be constructed.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition and removal of 3 no. Carbrush wash and construction of new tunnel wash maximum height c. 5.15m by 43.1m long by maximum width 9.8m.
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 | 50 m |
| 12 Delaford Park, Dublin 16, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €720,000 | 459 m |
| 28 Rossmore Grove, Templeogue, Dublin 6wnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €430,000 | 491 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 November 2007
- Decision due12 January 2008
- Decision issued11 January 2008
- Grant issued19 February 2008
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