3, Esker Lodge, Esker Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Change of use of part of the ground floor of a house to a sessional childcare facility.
SD10A/0014 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 January 2010
- Reference
- SD10A/0014
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 January 2010
- Floor area
- 48 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking a change of use for 48 square metres of the ground floor to a sessional childcare facility. The proposed opening hours are 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, while the rest of the building remains a dwelling.
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
Change of use of ground floor to sessional childcare facility (48sq. M. ) typical opening times 8:30am-3:30pm monday to friday. The remainder of the premises shall continue to be used as a dwelling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Esker Lodge, Esker Lane, Lucan | Jan 2025 | €355,000 | 39 m |
| 9 Esker Lodge, Lucan, Co Dublin | Apr 2025 | €471,000 | 41 m |
| 13 Esker Lodge, Esker Lane, Lucan | Feb 2025 | €494,000 | 58 m |
| 91 Esker Park, Lucan, Co Dublin | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 86 m |
| 91 A Esker Park, Lucan, County Dublin | Jun 2026 | €999,000 | 91 m |
| 80 Esker Park, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €490,000 | 139 m |
| 20 Elmbrook Crescent, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €513,000 | 156 m |
| 18 Elmbrook Crescent, Esker Lane, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 163 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 received27 January 2010
- Decision due23 March 2010
- Decision issued15 March 2010
- Grant issued27 April 2010
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