Unit 6 & 7A, The Motor Centre, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Conversion of a motor showroom and workshop into a funeral home in Tallaght.
SD13A/0201 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 October 2013
- Reference
- SD13A/0201
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 October 2013
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of Units 6 and 7A from a motor sales showroom and workshops to a funeral home. The works will include internal alterations and replacement signage on the north and south elevations.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from motor sales showroom and workshops to funeral home; replacement signs on south and north elevations and internal alterations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 14 May 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 21 May 2021.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Westend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €307,500 | 122 m |
| 26b Westend Gate, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jul 2026 | €356,000 | 122 m |
| 36 Block B, Westend Gate, Cookstown Way Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €294,000 | 122 m |
| 33 Westend Gate, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 122 m |
| 38 Westend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 27 Westend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €240,000 | 122 m |
| 15 Westend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €303,000 | 122 m |
| 59 Westend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €335,000 | 127 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 received4 October 2013
- Decision due28 November 2013
- Decision issued25 November 2013
- Appeal submitted23 December 2013
- Appeal decided6 May 2014
- Permission expiry23 April 2014
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