2, Ballymount Road, Walkinstown, Dublin, 12
Establishment of a home economic car valeting business in a rear garden shed in Walkinstown.
SD11A/0150 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 June 2011
- Reference
- SD11A/0150
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 June 2011
- Floor area
- 23 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal is for a home economic car valeting business using low water steam car washing in the rear garden of a dwelling. Part of an existing shed (23 sq.m.) will be used for the valeting business.
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Official record
Development description
Home economic car valeting business to include low water use steam car washing to rear garden of dwelling; part of the existing shed shall (23sq. M. ) be used for car valeting.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local 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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 1 June 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 25 July 2017.
Notified floor area: 22,409 m²
5 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 4 Block B, Ballymount Square, Walkinstown | Sept 2025 | €351,000 | 70 m |
| 19a Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €392,000 | 73 m |
| 2c Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €376,000 | 80 m |
| C 1 Ballymount Sq, Ballymount Rd, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 104 m |
| 124 Walkinstown Ave, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jun 2025 | €403,000 | 117 m |
| 11 Greenhills Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €635,000 | 126 m |
| 102 Walkinstown Ave, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Aug 2025 | €497,000 | 160 m |
| 7 Walkinstown Crescent, Dublin 12, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 169 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 June 2011
- Decision due17 August 2011
- Decision issued9 August 2011
- Grant issued21 September 2011
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Home economic car valeting business to include car washing to rear garden of dwelling. The existing shed…
2, Ballymount Road, Walkinstown, Dublin, 12
SD10A/0312South DublinLodged 20 Oct 2010Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Retention of a take-away food outlet
2, Ballymount Road Lower, Dublin 12
SD21A/0169South DublinLodged 25 Jun 2021Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Retention of a take-away food outlet
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SD21A/0250South DublinLodged 8 Sept 2021Retention
- RefusedAt this site
A mixed used development comprising the following elements: demolition of the existing houses at No. 1-4,…
1 - 4, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
SD16A/0308South DublinLodged 26 Aug 2016Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
Residential development (total GFA of 12,227.28sq.m) providing a total of 79 apartments in three separate…
1 - 4, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
SD15A/0262South DublinLodged 31 Aug 2015Apartments
- Refused40 m away
Change of use from Laundrette to Take Away use at ground floor level with associated minor internal removal…
1, Ballymount Road Lower, Dublin 12
SD20A/0255South DublinLodged 31 May 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
2 storey extension and a single storey extension to the rear of solicitor's office
1, Ballymount Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
SD04A/0957South DublinLodged 21 Dec 2004Commercial
- Refused40 m away
Construction of a 2 storey extension and extension at first floor level to rear of solicitor's office
1, Ballymount Road, Dublin 12.
SD03A/0939South DublinLodged 15 Dec 2003Extension
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