Liffey Valley Fitness, Coldcut Road, Dublin 22
Conversion of a three-storey fitness centre into 27 residential apartments.
SD16A/0249 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 July 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0249
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 July 2016
- Residential units
- 27
- Floor area
- 3704 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing three-storey leisure centre building to residential use, creating 27 apartments (24 two-bed units and 3 studios). The works include elevational changes, balconies, communal open space, and 42 parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the existing 3 storey building from leisure centre to residential and works to the building to provide 27 residential units comprising 24 no. 2 bed units and 3 studios; modifications to elevations incorporating fenestration alterations, new finishes and the provision of the balconies/terraces; an area of landscaped communal open space (c. 470sq. M) at ground floor level; 42 surface level car parking spaces; a bicycle store, bin store, new landscaping and boundary treatment and all associated site works. Vehicular access to the development will be via the 2 existing entrance/exit points onto coldcut road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 36 Oatfield Ave, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Feb 2025 | €351,000 | 313 m |
| 45 Greenfort Close, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | May 2025 | €300,000 | 321 m |
| 17 Oatfield Ave, Clodalkin, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 321 m |
| 9 Harelawn Grove, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 330 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 July 2016
- Decision due7 September 2016
- Decision issued7 September 2016
- Grant issued17 October 2016
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