Unit 4, 2nd Avenue, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Change of use from a car showroom to a tool manufacturing facility in Tallaght.
SD12A/0190 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 September 2012
- Reference
- SD12A/0190
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 September 2012
- Floor area
- 1178 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for material alterations and a change of use of a car sales showroom and workshop to a tool component manufacturing facility. The works include adding a new 1,155 sq.m mezzanine floor and erecting a 23.8 sq.m plant shed at the rear.
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
Material alterations and material change of use of car sales showroom and workshop to a manufacturing facility for tool components and the erection of a 23.8 sq. M shed for plant at the rear. The material alterations include a new mezzanine floor of 1155 sq. M.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Cairnwood Avenue, Cookstown, Tallaght | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 201 m |
| 336 The Lawn, Belgard, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 205 m |
| 20 Cairnwood Avenue, Cookstown, Tallaghtnot full market price | May 2025 | €345,000 | 207 m |
| 20 Cairnwood Court, Cookstown, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €380,000 | 213 m |
| 31 Cairnwood Court, Springfield, Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €361,000 | 270 m |
| 8 Ambervale, Cookstown, Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €417,000 | 283 m |
| 371 The Grove, Belgard Heights, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €263,000 | 299 m |
| 7 The Magnolia, Silvervale, Cookstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €1,136,564 | 303 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 September 2012
- Decision due21 November 2012
- Decision issued14 November 2012
- Grant issued18 December 2012
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