Unit 48, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Change of use from retail to a cafe with a new mezzanine level at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre.
SD08A/0017 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 January 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0017
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 January 2008
- Floor area
- 233.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert the ground floor of Unit 48 from retail to a cafe. The plans also include a front seating area in the mall and a new mezzanine level for cafe use.
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
Change of use from retail to cafe/coffee shop of ground floor of unit 48 (151.27sq. M. ) and provision of seating area of 21.66sq. M. To front of unit in the mall area and the provision of mezzanine level of 60.87sq. M. For use in association with the cafe.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of a Major Retail Centre”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Liffey Valley Rise, Liffey Valley, Lucanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €340,000 | 109 m |
| 92 Greenfort Crescent, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2025 | €319,000 | 260 m |
| 2a Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Aug 2025 | €396,000 | 289 m |
| 2 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €347,000 | 295 m |
| 4 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 299 m |
| 62 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €314,000 | 328 m |
| 26 Greenfort Crescent, Quarryvale, Clondalkin Dublin 22 | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 466 m |
| 45 Greenfort Close, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | May 2025 | €300,000 | 476 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 received10 January 2008
- Decision due5 March 2008
- Decision issued5 March 2008
- Grant issued15 April 2008
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
Change of use of unit no. 48 (151sq.m gross floor area) from café to retail and all associated site services…
Unit 48, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD17A/0311South DublinLodged 4 Sept 2017Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Retention of coffee shop use & internal seating area within shop unit at ground (79sq.m); provision of…
Unit 2, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD20A/0045South DublinLodged 19 Feb 2020Retention
- Granted40 m away
Extend existing retail outlet into part of the storage yard at rear together with an additional floor. The…
Dunnes Stores, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
SD06A/0189South DublinLodged 16 Mar 2006Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Extension of external goods-in canopy to previously approved planning (Reg. Ref. SD06A/0189) on the west…
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD07A/0659South DublinLodged 14 Aug 2007Commercial
- Withdrawn40 m away
The development consists of (a) demolition of existing loading dock (92.36sqm) and revised entrance to…
Dunnes Stores in Liffey Valley Shopping, Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD05A/0285South DublinLodged 29 Apr 2005Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Change of use of part of a shop for use as a coffee shop
Dunnes Stores, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
ED18/0035South DublinLodged 22 Oct 2018Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Refurbishment of the existing retail unit with new internal shop fittings and to include the installation of…
GAME, Unit 37, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD08A/0854South DublinLodged 22 Dec 2008Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Two storey extension of 454sq.m. to be located in part of the service yard at rear and a 79sq.m. mezzanine at…
Units 45 & 46, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
SD07A/0020South DublinLodged 8 Jan 2007Commercial
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- GrantedChange of use
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SD17A/0311South DublinLodged 4 Sept 2017
- GrantedChange of use
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