GrantedCommercialDecided 20 May 2010

Firhouse Shopping Centre, Firhouse Road, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

Reconfiguration and extension of Firhouse Shopping Centre, including new units and car park upgrades.

SD10A/0065 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 March 2010

Reference: SD10A/0065
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 26 March 2010
Floor area: 1393 m²

Summary

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The proposed works involve the reconfiguration of the existing mall to reduce its area, relocation of the Post Office, and extension of the pharmacy. It also includes consolidating units, expanding the anchor supermarket, constructing two new units, and upgrading the car park.

Commercialretailshopping centrerenovation

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Official record

Development description

Reconfiguration of the existing mall to reduce its area; relocation of post office; extension of the pharmacy into neighbouring unit; consolidation of two of the existing units into one larger unit to the southeast of the centre; reconfiguration and increase in area of the existing anchor supermarket unit; provision of two new units to the northeast, fronting onto existing car park; the construction of 2 no. Proposed lobbied entrances to the mall to the northeast and southeast; new glazing to the end unit along northeast elevation; relocation of existing atm; refurbishment of the existing northeast and southeast elevations to include the construction of a canopy with a pitched, slated roof along the northeast elevation of the centre; resurfacing and re-marking the existing car park with ancillary works to include new trolley bays, bicycle parking, designated disability and "mother and child" car park spaces; new signage to the centre including proposed totem signage and lighting; provision of enclosed bin storage and plant to rear and associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

DCDC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of District Centres”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 20, Killininny Court, Ballycullen Avenot full market price	Jul 2025	€220,000	57 m
3 Killininny Court, Firhouse Rd, Firhouse Dublin 24	May 2025	€250,000	57 m
38 Killininny Court, Ballycullen Ave, Firhouse Dublin 24	Jan 2025	€247,500	72 m
19 Kilakee Walk, Firhouse, Dublin 24	May 2025	€359,625	139 m
37 Killakee Avenue, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Sept 2025	€380,000	225 m
26 Carriglea Rise, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Mar 2025	€475,000	289 m
Larkrise, Firhouse Rd, Dublin	Aug 2025	€850,000	344 m
49 Woodlawn Park Grove, Firhouse, Dublin	Jul 2025	€550,000	364 m

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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 received26 March 2010
Decision due20 May 2010
Decision issued20 May 2010
Grant issued6 July 2010

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