Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Temporary events area at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre for a further three years.
SD12A/0198 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 October 2012
- Reference
- SD12A/0198
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 October 2012
- Floor area
- 2359 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to continue using an open area of 2,359 sqm behind the shopping centre as a temporary events space. The area hosts seasonal events such as ice rinks, Santa's grottos, funfairs, and community exhibitions.
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
- 'events area' to host a series of consecutive temporary uses such as an ice rink, santa's grotto, funfairs, craft and antique fairs, exhibitions, community events, sporting activities etc; in an open area of 2359sq. M. Located to the rear of the centre between service yards 2 &
- This area would be accessed by pedestrians via the central atrium in the centre. This use was granted previously in this location (reg. Ref. Sd05a/0966) for a period of three years. Permission is now sought for a further three years
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of a Major Retail Centre”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 5 February 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 15 November 2016.
10 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Liffey Valley Rise, Liffey Valley, Lucanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €340,000 | 208 m |
| 92 Greenfort Crescent, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2025 | €319,000 | 386 m |
| 2a Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Aug 2025 | €396,000 | 417 m |
| 2 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €347,000 | 423 m |
| 4 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 427 m |
| 62 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €314,000 | 448 m |
| 4 Laburnum Walk, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Sept 2025 | €521,000 | 478 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 received10 October 2012
- Decision due4 December 2012
- Decision issued29 November 2012
- Grant issued8 January 2013
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Continuation of the permitted temporary events area of 2359sq.m (permitted under Reg. Ref. SD12A/0198) for a…
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD15A/0313South DublinLodged 20 Oct 2015Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Continuation of the permitted temporary events area of 2,359sq.m at the events area located to the rear of…
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD22A/0018South DublinLodged 20 Jan 2022Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
The proposed development will consist of the continuation of the permitted temporary events area of c. 2,359…
‘Events Area’ located to the rear of the Centre between service yards 2 & 3 at, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD24A/0230WSouth DublinLodged 17 Oct 2024Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Continuation of the permitted temporary events area of 2359sq.m (permitted under Reg. Ref. No. SD15A/0313)…
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD18A/0148South DublinLodged 1 May 2018Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from retail to cafe/restaurant; the unit is located at first floor level in the central mall…
Unit 103, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
SD14A/0019South DublinLodged 17 Feb 2014Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
To provide an "events area" to host a series of consecutive tempoary uses such as an ice rink, santa's…
To The Rear Of Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin, 22
SD05A/0966South DublinLodged 2 Dec 2005Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Use of two existing retail units, 59 & 59A (totaling 272sq.m), as five units for either retail or cafe use.…
Unit 59 & 59A, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Dublin 22
SD06A/0605South DublinLodged 14 Jul 2006Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Change of use storage area of 135.5 sq.m at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, from use as storage to use as a…
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD02A/0293South DublinLodged 17 May 2002Change of use
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- GrantedCommercial
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SD24A/0230WSouth DublinLodged 17 Oct 2024
- GrantedCommercial
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SD18A/0148South DublinLodged 1 May 2018
- GrantedCommercial
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Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD22A/0018South DublinLodged 20 Jan 2022
- GrantedCommercial
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To The Rear Of Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin, 22
SD05A/0966South DublinLodged 2 Dec 2005
- WithdrawnCommercial
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