Coolmine, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
Alterations and extensions to a previously approved nursing home near a protected structure.
SD08A/0523/EP · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 16 December 2013
- Reference
- SD08A/0523/EP
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Extension Of Duration Of Permission
- Received
- 16 December 2013
- Floor area
- 314.19 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks an extension of duration for alterations and extensions to an approved nursing home. The works include basement staff facilities, ground floor dining and lounge areas, and first floor dining space. The site adjoins a protected single arch granite bridge.
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
- Alterations and extensions to previously approved one and a half storey nursing home (register reference no. Sd06a/0239) to provide ancillary accommodation consisting of the following
- (1) laundry, staff changing and sanitary accommodation, stores, plant and water tank room to basement floor; (2) smoking, prayer, staff and visitors rooms, entrance porch, bin storage and additional dining, lounge and circulation areas to ground floor; (3) additional dining/lounge area to first floor; (4) internal alterations to accommodate the above including elevational revisions and all associated works. The subject is adjoined by a protected structure (no. 346 stone bridge, castle road, saggart - single arch granite bridge). No works are proposed in the vicinity of this structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Martinez, Castle Rd, Saggart | Dec 2025 | €640,000 | 89 m |
| 41 Drury Mills, Saggart, Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 419 m |
| 15 Drury Mills, Saggart, County Dublin | Oct 2025 | €520,000 | 455 m |
| 6 Slade Castlewood, Saggart, Castlewood | Jun 2026 | €456,000 | 457 m |
| 1 Slade Castle Heights, Saggart, Dublin 24 | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 462 m |
| 13 Drury Park, Saggart, Co Dublin | May 2026 | €395,000 | 469 m |
| 7 Slade Castle Wood, Saggart, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €291,000 | 469 m |
| 4 Slade Castle View, Saggart, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €425,000 | 481 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 received16 December 2013
- Decision due18 February 2014
- Decision issued12 February 2014
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