GrantedChange of useDecided 10 April 2017

484 Ballymount Cottages, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

Retention of cottage demolitions and change of use to a car sales and storage yard in Clondalkin.

SD16A/0258 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 March 2017

Reference: SD16A/0258
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission and Retention
Received: 14 March 2017
Floor area: 71.1 m²

Summary

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Retention is sought for the demolition of two cottages, site amalgamation, and change of use from residential to car sales and storage. The application also includes retention of hard surfacing, an office facility, a storage shed, and signage, alongside permission for new advertising flags.

Change of usecar salesdemolitionretentioncommercial

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission for: (1) the demolition of two semidetached cottages (c. 154.9sq. M), amalgamation of the two sites and a portion of land (c. 0.06ha) to the rear of the adjoining property at no. 484 ballymount cottages by the removal of a shared boundary fence; (2) the change of use of the site from residential use to use for the sale and storage of cars and visitor parking to the front (5 spaces); (3) the provision of hard surfacing across the site, improvements to boundary treatments and ancillary site development works; (4) the erection of 2 advertising signs (4.0m high x 2.3m wide) at the entrance to the property; (5) the installation of an office facility (c. 38.1sq. M) and galvanised storage shed (c. 33sq. M); and (6) the erection of palisade fencing with lockable gate separating the front and rear on the site. Permission is also sought for development comprising the erection of 5 advertising flags within the site and 1 advertising signage board above the entrance to the existing office facility on site all on the site of c. 0.28ha at nos. 1-2 ballymount great, turnpike road, ballymount, dublin 22 and to the rear of no. 484 ballymount cottages, ballymount, dublin 22.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

EESI

“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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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This property has sold

€1,000,000
9 June 2025

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 Ballymount Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Oct 2025	€550,000	96 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received14 March 2017
Further information requested9 September 2016
Further information received14 March 2017
Decision due10 April 2017
Decision issued10 April 2017
Grant issued22 May 2017

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