The Penny Hill, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Retention of a flag and flagpole on the roof of The Penny Hill pub.
SD07A/0978 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 December 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0978
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 7 December 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking planning permission to retain a flag and flagstaff. These are currently erected at a central location on the roof of the premises.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of flag & flagstaff which are erected at central location on the roof.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Fforster Park, Lucan, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 140 m |
| 31 Forster Park, Lucan, County Dublin | May 2026 | €380,000 | 140 m |
| 12 Colthurst Rd, Lucan, Dublin | May 2026 | €505,000 | 155 m |
| 14 Foxford Court, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 165 m |
| 21 Abbeywood Ave, The Oaks, Lucan | Apr 2025 | €432,000 | 175 m |
| 8 Colthurst Way, Colthurst, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €470,000 | 180 m |
| 18 Colthurst Crescent, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €454,000 | 186 m |
| 59 Fforster Park, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 188 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 December 2007
- Decision due8 February 2008
- Decision issued6 February 2008
- Appeal submitted25 February 2008
- Appeal decided27 August 2008
- Permission expiry3 September 2008
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