Former Golf Heritage Buildings, Fortunestown Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin
Conversion of part of a ground floor building in Saggart into a sports ground maintenance training centre.
SD15A/0267 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 3 February 2016
- Reference
- SD15A/0267
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 February 2016
- Floor area
- 946 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a portion of the ground floor of Block A at the Former Golf Heritage Buildings. The converted space will be used as a training centre dedicated to the maintenance of sports grounds.
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
Conversion of part of the ground floor block a to a training centre for maintainance of sports grounds.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 313 Swiftwood, Garters Lane, Saggart | Oct 2025 | €465,000 | 195 m |
| 107 Swiftwood, Garters Lane, Saggart | May 2026 | €360,000 | 195 m |
| 106 Swiftwood, Citywest, Saggart | Feb 2026 | €362,000 | 195 m |
| 116 Swiftwood, Garters Lane, Saggart | Feb 2026 | €360,000 | 195 m |
| 306 Swiftwood, Saggart, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 195 m |
| 119 Swiftwood, Saggart, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €313,000 | 195 m |
| 320 Swiftwood, Garters Lane, Saggart | Jun 2025 | €352,000 | 195 m |
| 115 Swiftwood, Garters Lane, Saggart | May 2026 | €365,000 | 195 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 February 2016
- Further information requested27 October 2015
- Further information received3 February 2016
- Decision due1 March 2016
- Decision issued29 February 2016
- Grant issued11 April 2016
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