Unit 5, Slade Castle Shopping Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin
Change of use from a retail unit to a coffee shop in Saggart.
SD16A/0405 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 24 November 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0405
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 November 2016
- Floor area
- 132 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes changing the use of Unit 5 at Slade Castle Shopping Centre from retail to a coffee shop. The works will include installing four fascia signs, one projecting sign, and an awning.
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 from retail use to coffee shop use, the erection of 4 fascia signs, 1 projecting sign, 1 awning and all associated site works.
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.
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 11 April 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 23 May 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Over Spar Shop, Saggart, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 55 m |
| Apt 1 Main St, Saggart, Main St | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 55 m |
| 3a Pairc Mhuire, Saggart, Dublin | May 2026 | €415,000 | 74 m |
| 49 Slade Castle Court, Saggart, Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 93 m |
| 47 Slade Castle Court, Saggart, Dublin | May 2026 | €325,000 | 93 m |
| 70 Slade Castle Ave, Saggart, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €360,000 | 104 m |
| 33 Slade Castle Walk, Saggart, Co. Dublin | Aug 2025 | €370,000 | 113 m |
| Caragh, Saggart, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €685,000 | 114 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 received24 November 2016
- Decision due27 January 2017
- Decision issued26 January 2017
- Grant issued6 March 2017
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted40 m away
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- Granted50 m away
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- Refused50 m away
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- Granted50 m away
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- Granted50 m away
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