Main Street, Newcastle, Co Dublin
Demolition of commercial buildings to build 98 residential units, two retail units, and a creche in Newcastle.
SD08A/0710 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 October 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0710
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 October 2008
- Residential units
- 98
- Floor area
- 11653.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing three commercial buildings of approximately 500 sq.m. In their place, a mixed-use development will be built, comprising 98 residential units (4 houses, 8 duplexes, and 86 apartments), two retail units, and a creche across multiple blocks up to 4 storeys high.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of three existing commercial buildings of approximately 500 sq. M and the construction of 98 residential units (comprising 4 no. Houses and 8 no. Duplexes and 86 no apartments), 2 no retail units and 1 no. Creche as follows - block a consisting of 47 no. Apartments contained in 1 no. Block of 3 storeys plus attic and roof terrace accommodating 6 no. 1- bedroom apartments, 31 no. 2 - bedroom apartments, 10 no. 3 - bedroom apartments, 2 retail units of approx. 1531 sq. M and 401 sq. M each; block b consisting of 40 no. Apartments contained in 1 no. Block of 3 & 4 storeys accommodating 6 no. 1- bedroom apartments, 8 no. 2 - bedroom duplexed, 16 no. 2 - bedroom apartments, 10 no. 3 - bedroom apartments, 1 no. Creche of approx. 170 sqm; block c consisting of 7 no. 2 - bedroom apartments contained in 1 no. Block of 3 storeys; blocks d & e consisting of 4 no. 3 - bedroom 2 - storey semi detached houses; balconies / terraces provided to south, east and west facing elevations of block a, north, south, east and west facing elevations of block b, south facing elevations of block c; also proposed is a total of 231 no. Car parking spaces consisting of 137 no. At grade spaces; 61 no. At lower ground floor level and 33 no. At upper ground floor within block a; roads infrastructure including 1 no. Junction with newcastle - lyons main street (r120 rathcoole road); on street and all associated drainage and site works, landscaping and ancillary works on a site of 2.1283 hectares.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Graydon Road, Graydon, Newcastle | May 2026 | €550,000 | 126 m |
| 25 Graydon Road, Graydon, Newcastle | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 126 m |
| 27 Graydon Road, Graydon, Newcastle | Jul 2025 | €525,000 | 131 m |
| 39 Graydon Crescent, Graydon, Newcastle | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 147 m |
| 15 Graydon Crescent, Graydon, Newcastle | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 170 m |
| Cornerpark Cottage, Newcastle, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €800,000 | 170 m |
| 14 Mason Cross Way, Mason Cross, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €436,123 | 184 m |
| Barnane, Main St, Newcastle | Mar 2026 | €1,050,000 | 184 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 received14 October 2008
- Decision due8 December 2008
- Decision issued5 December 2008
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