Sunflowers, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Single-storey extension and a covered buggy store for an existing childcare facility in Lucan.
SD16A/0343 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 30 September 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0343
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 September 2016
- Floor area
- 38.54 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 35 square metre flat-roofed single-storey extension to the rear and side of the existing childcare area. It also includes a covered buggy store to the rear of the childcare entrance and all associated internal and external alterations.
- Storey
- 1
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
(a) construction of flat roofed single storey extension (35sq. M) to rear and side of existing childcare area in the rear section of existing dwelling at ground floor. (b) construction of covered buggy store to rear of existing entrance to childcare area to rear of existing dwelling at ground floor. (c) all associated internal and external alterations.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 May 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 6 March 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €510,000 | 131 m |
| 8 Mount Andrew Court, Mount Andrew, Lucan | Feb 2025 | €293,000 | 136 m |
| 3 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €332,500 | 140 m |
| 19 Mount Andrew Avenue, Lucan, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 146 m |
| 3 Mount Andrew Place, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 151 m |
| 59 Mount Andrew Court, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 169 m |
| 11 Mount Andrew Rise, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €339,000 | 179 m |
| 17 Lana Na Pairce, Ballowen Lane, Lucan | May 2026 | €375,000 | 195 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 received30 September 2016
- Decision due24 November 2016
- Decision issued24 November 2016
- Grant issued10 January 2017
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
(a) Change of use of part of the ground floor to existing dwelling from residential use to use as childcare…
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SD11A/0278South DublinLodged 23 Nov 2011Change of use
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- Withdrawn30 m away
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SD03A/0319South DublinLodged 23 May 2003New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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SD12B/0309South DublinLodged 17 Dec 2012Extension
- Granted50 m away
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SD05A/0449South DublinLodged 12 Aug 2005New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
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SD08A/0499South DublinLodged 3 Oct 2008New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
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SD09B/0123South DublinLodged 15 Apr 2009Extension
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