147, Monalea Grove, Dublin 24
Change of use from creche to a house, demolition of an extension, and construction of two new houses.
SD09A/0297 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 April 2010
- Reference
- SD09A/0297
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 April 2010
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 233 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changing a creche back into a private residence by demolishing a two-storey side extension and garage. It also includes building a single-storey rear extension and constructing two new semi-detached, three-bedroom houses on the side site.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from creche to private residence by demolition of existing two storey side extension and garage; restoration of 147 monalea grove as a 3 bed, semi-detached house with a single storey rear extension, entrance porch, entrance drive and off-street car parking; 2 new 3 bed, semi-detached houses with entrance drives and off-street car parking on site to side of 147 monalea grove.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Ballycullen Rd | Apr 2025 | €575,000 | 72 m |
| 33a Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €670,000 | 110 m |
| 47 Glenvara Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €617,963 | 132 m |
| 109 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €530,000 | 134 m |
| 32 Castlefield Court, Castlefield Manor, Knocklyon Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €571,000 | 152 m |
| 50 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €460,000 | 164 m |
| 84 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin City | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 169 m |
| 3 St Judes Court, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | Jun 2026 | €446,000 | 187 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 received12 April 2010
- Further information requested15 September 2009
- Further information received12 April 2010
- Decision due7 May 2010
- Decision issued7 May 2010
- Appeal submitted28 May 2010
- Appeal decided24 September 2010
- Permission expiry1 October 2010
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