'The Village Store', Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
Demolition of extensions to a cottage to build a shop, two commercial units, and two duplexes over a basement car park.
SD08A/0736 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 October 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0736
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 October 2008
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 686.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing existing extensions to an original cottage and incorporating the renovated cottage into a new development. The new 1-3 storey building will feature a basement car park, a ground-floor shop, two first-floor commercial units, and two three-bedroom split-level duplexes.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of all existing extensions to the original cottage on the site and the incorporation of this retained and renovated structure into the redevelopment which would comprise a basement level car park to the rear, a replacement shop unit at ground floor level, two no. Commercial units at first floor level and two no. Three bedroom split level duplex dwellings accessed via a first floor terrace and external steps from the street. The overall development is to compromise a mixture of 1-3 storeys with a new vehicular entrance to the basement car park in place of the existing vehicular entrance. The proposed development includes new signage to the commercial units, areas of bin storage and service yard, and areas of balcony and private roof terrace to serve the two dwellings.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerton, Main Street, Newcastle | Apr 2025 | €1,335,000 | 133 m |
| 2 The Glebe, Peamount Rd, Newcastle | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 133 m |
| 3 The Oak, Peamount Road, Newcastle | Jun 2025 | €405,000 | 156 m |
| 16 Mason Cross Crescent, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €462,555 | 162 m |
| 30 The Glebe Sq, Newcastle, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 164 m |
| 14 Mason Cross Crescent, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 166 m |
| 31 Glebe Sq Newcastle Village, Newcastle, Dublinnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 168 m |
| 13 Mason Cross Crescent, Mason Cross, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 170 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 received23 October 2008
- Decision due17 December 2008
- Decision issued17 December 2008
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