GrantedCommercialDecided 22 September 2014

Millview Terrace and Tower Road, Clondlakin, Dublin 22

Construction of the Clondalkin Round Tower Visitors Centre and Public Gardens.

SD148/0003 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 20 May 2014

Reference: SD148/0003
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Application Under Part 8
Received: 20 May 2014

Summary

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This Part 8 application involves the conservation and refurbishment of several protected structures on Millview Terrace and Tower Road. It includes constructing a new building for a café, exhibition space, and toilets, alongside landscaping new public gardens adjacent to the Round Tower National Monument.

Commercialtourismconservationheritagepublic realm

Storeys: 2
Floor area: 695 m²

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Official record

Development description

Construct the clondalkin round tower visitors centre and public gardens. Development of the visitors’ centre will consist of
Repair, conservation and refurbishment works to numbers 1, 2 and 3 millview terrace, clondalkin, dublin 22, protected structures, and
Repair, conservation and refurbishment works to num bers 15 and 16 tower road, clondalkin, dublin 22 for re-use as shops at ground floor level, and
The construction of a new building which will contain a café, exhibition space, toilets, a two storey stairs and lift extension to the rere of these five houses
Total area 695sq. M. , including: 450sq. M. At ground floor level, 245 sq. M. At first floor level external works and the public garden will include
New gardens with new landscaping within the existing walls, between these five houses and the round tower, a national monument and protected structure
Conservation and refurbishment of the existing cottage gardens in front of 1,2 and 3 millview terrace, protected structures, with new paving and landscaping to the front civic space. The works are proposed on a site which is protected under the national monuments acts 1930
2004. The site is also within the clondalkin architectural conservation area. No works are proposed by this project to the round tower, a national monument and protected structure. Plans and drawings of the proposed development will be on public display at the following locations: south dublin county council, county hall, tallaght, dublin 24 (between the hours of 9:00am
5:00pm monday to thursday and 9.00am
4.30pm on friday); south dublin county council, civic offices, clondalkin, dublin 22 (between the hours of 9:00am
5:00pm monday to thursday and 9.00am
4.30pm on friday); clondalkin library, monastery road road, clondalkin, dublin 22 (during normal opening hours - inspection only) and on http://www. Sdcc. Ie during the period from tuesday, 20th may 2014 to 1st july 2014. Submissions or observations with respect to this matter dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated may be made in writing to: the senior executive officer, community department, south dublin county council, county hall, tallaght, dublin
The latest date for the receipt of submissions or observations is 4.30pm on tuesday 15th july. Http://www. Sdublincoco. Ie/index. Aspx? Pageid=939&pid=29731

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

OSOS

“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 27 May 2016. A completion certificate was lodged on 22 June 2017.

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Towerville, Tower Rd, Clondalkin Dublin 22	Mar 2025	€915,757	44 m
St Laurence, Tower Rd, Clondalkin Dublin 22	Mar 2025	€673,718	53 m
3 Mill Pond, Mill Lane, Clondalkin Dublin 22	Feb 2025	€265,000	99 m
25 The Mill Pond, Mill Lane, Clondalkin Dublin 22	Sept 2025	€286,000	106 m
16 Millpond, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Mar 2026	€280,000	120 m
28 The Mill Pond, Mill Lane, Clondalkin	Jun 2025	€275,000	131 m
20 Millpond, Mill Lane, Clondalkin	Jun 2025	€262,500	139 m
6 Leinster Terrace, Old Nangor Road, Clondalkin	Jan 2025	€375,000	145 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 received20 May 2014
Decision issued22 September 2014

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