Scope House, Whitehall Road West, Dublin 12
Conversion of first-floor offices into two apartments with new terraces and parking.
SD16A/0062 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 February 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0062
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 February 2016
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 133 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of the first floor of Scope House from offices to residential. This will create one 1-bedroom apartment and one 2-bedroom apartment, featuring new external terraces and rear car parking.
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
Change of use and internal alterations at first floor level to replace the existing office accommodation with both a 1 bed apartment and a 2 bed apartment, including associated works externally to provide for first floor terraces to both whitehall road west and quarry drive by modifying the existing single storey roofs, together with associated site works to include the provision of car parking in the existing rear service yard.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Whitehall Rd West, Perrystown, Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €570,000 | 46 m |
| 45 Whitehall Sq, Whitehall Rd West, Perrystown Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 94 m |
| 35 Hillsbrook Grove, Perrystown, Dublin 12 | Feb 2026 | €690,000 | 138 m |
| 14 Whitehall Sq, Quarry Dr, Perrystown Dublin 12 | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 139 m |
| 1 Wellington Court, Whitehall Rd West, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 170 m |
| 8 Hillsbrook Crescent, Perrystown, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €570,000 | 195 m |
| 9 Hillsbrook Ave, Perrystown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 215 m |
| 7 Beechfield Court, Whitehall Road West, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €317,000 | 217 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 received26 February 2016
- Decision due21 April 2016
- Decision issued18 April 2016
- Appeal submitted13 May 2016
- Appeal decided31 August 2016
- Permission expiry13 September 2016
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Conservatory to side
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