Rear of buildings occupied by Lucan Institute of Further Education, Lucan Village, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Extension of a crèche facility in Lucan using a modular Portakabin building.
SD16A/0115 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 8 April 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0115
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 April 2016
- Floor area
- 46 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the extension of the existing Learning for Life crèche facility by installing a new modular, single-storey, flat-roofed Portakabin building.
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Official record
Development description
Extension of the existing crèche facility operated as learning for life by the installation of a new modular 'portakabin' type single storey flat roofed building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village 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.
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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mount Gandon, Lucan, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €546,000 | 47 m |
| 3 Mount Gandon, Lucan Village, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €586,950 | 109 m |
| 3 Dispensary Lane, Lucanprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €524,299 | 118 m |
| 1 Dispensary Lane, Lucanprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €493,392 | 118 m |
| 2 Dispensary Lane, Lucan Villageprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €503,055 | 120 m |
| 4 Brookvale, Old Lucan Rd, Lucan | May 2026 | €607,000 | 163 m |
| 20 The Hollows, Newcastle Rd, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €410,000 | 189 m |
| 19 The Hollows, Newcastle Rd, Lucan | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 189 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 received8 April 2016
- Further information requested23 May 2016
- Decision due5 May 2016
- Decision issued29 November 2016
- Application withdrawn29 November 2016
In the area
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- Granted40 m away
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SD21A/0119South DublinLodged 17 May 2021New dwelling
- Refused40 m away
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SD18A/0318South DublinLodged 10 Sept 2018New dwelling
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- Granted50 m away
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