Ashkellan House, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Retention of a change of use from a garden shed to a playschool in Lucan.
SD09A/0230 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 August 2009
- Reference
- SD09A/0230
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 10 August 2009
- Floor area
- 27 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks planning retention for changing the use of an existing garden shed to a playschool. The shed is located at the rear of a residential property on Ballyowen Lane.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of change of use of garden shed to playschool at rear of house.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mount Andrew Place, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 67 m |
| 19 Mount Andrew Avenue, Lucan, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 102 m |
| 17 Lana Na Pairce, Ballowen Lane, Lucan | May 2026 | €375,000 | 103 m |
| 3 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €332,500 | 116 m |
| 8 Mount Andrew Court, Mount Andrew, Lucan | Feb 2025 | €293,000 | 138 m |
| 11 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €339,000 | 170 m |
| 41 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €510,000 | 180 m |
| 59 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 198 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 August 2009
- Further information requested21 July 2009
- Further information received10 August 2009
- Decision due4 September 2009
- Decision issued28 August 2009
- Grant issued14 October 2009
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from family room to playschool
'Ashkelann', Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD03A/0688South DublinLodged 13 Jan 2004Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Extend the existing 4 no. bedroom dwelling to 6 no. bedroom family house with proposed 2 storey extension to…
2, Ballyowen Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD07B/0990/EPSouth DublinLodged 14 Jan 2013Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Extend the existing 4 no. bedroom dwelling to 6 no. bedroom family house with proposed 2 storey extension to…
2, Ballyowen Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD07B/0990South DublinLodged 10 Dec 2007Extension
- InvalidAt this site
Planning permission for attic conversion with raised roof to form an gable roof on both side with dormer to…
5 BALLYOWEN PARK, BALLYOWEN LANE, LUCAN, Co DUBLUN, K78 ET96
FW25A/0435EFingalLodged 3 Oct 2025Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission for attic conversion with raised roof to form an gable roof on both side with dormer to…
5, Ballyowen Park, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co Dublin, K78 ET96
SD25B/0593WSouth DublinLodged 10 Oct 2025Extension
- WithdrawnAt this site
Planning permission for attic conversion with raised roof to form a gable roof on both side with dormer to…
5, Ballyowen Park, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co Dublin, K78 ET96
SD25B/0586WSouth DublinLodged 6 Oct 2025Extension
- Granted40 m away
Change of house and reduction in numbers from 12 No. 2 bed terraced, 2 No. 3 bed wide frontage and 2 No. 4…
St. Loman's, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S01A/0510South DublinLodged 2 Aug 2001Housing estate
- Granted50 m away
First floor extension over existing garage to accomodate bedroom plus ensuite and conversion of garage to…
2, Uppercross, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co Dublin
SD02B/0475South DublinLodged 17 Oct 2002Extension
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