Unit 4 Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Lucan, Co Dublin
Change of use from a tanning salon to a Thai takeaway within a protected structure in Lucan.
SD17A/0107 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 3 April 2017
- Reference
- SD17A/0107
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 April 2017
- Floor area
- 107.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing tanning salon into a Thai takeaway restaurant. The development includes two offices and storage on the first floor, with works taking place within the curtilage of a protected structure.
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 of existing tanning salon to thai take-away, with 2 offices and storage on the first floor and associated refurbishment works within the curtilage of a protected structure (rps 105).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Colthurst Rd, Lucan, Dublin | May 2026 | €505,000 | 82 m |
| 22 Colthurst Close, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €520,000 | 85 m |
| 8 Colthurst Way, Colthurst, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €470,000 | 101 m |
| 18 Colthurst Crescent, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €454,000 | 104 m |
| 14 Foxford Court, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 115 m |
| 23 Colthurst Mews, Huntington Glen, Lucan | Jun 2026 | €526,000 | 145 m |
| 4 Colthurst Mews, Lucan, Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €450,000 | 153 m |
| 5 Colthurst Mews, Huntington Glen, Lucan | Jun 2025 | €476,000 | 161 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 received3 April 2017
- Decision due28 May 2017
- Decision issued25 May 2017
- Appeal submitted19 June 2017
- Appeal decided10 October 2017
- Permission expiry19 October 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of change of use from Shopping Centre management centre to offices and staff facilities with…
Eurospar, Ballyowen Shopping Centre, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, County Dublin
S00A/0598South DublinLodged 8 Dec 2000Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of first floor office accommodation and associated toilet and boiler room, two velux roof windows…
Unit 4, Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD06A/0935South DublinLodged 2 Nov 2006Retention
- GrantedAt this site
To add the first floor to the existing hair salon business
'Occasions', (Hair Salon), Ballyowen Shopping Centre, Lucan Co. Dublin.
S99A/0742South DublinLodged 20 Oct 1999Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension to front/side of units 2 to 10 and change of use from Retail/Pharmacy to…
Units 2 - 10, Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Castle Road, Ballyowen, Lucan, Dublin
SD24A/0004South DublinLodged 7 Aug 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension and new canopy to front/side of units 1 to — The proposal involves works within the…
Units 1 to 10, Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Castle Road, Ballyowen, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0405South DublinLodged 13 Nov 2017Extension
- RefusedAt this site
Single storey extension and new canopy to front/side of units 1 to — The proposal involves works within the…
Units 1 to 10, Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Castle Road, Ballyowen, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0405/EPSouth DublinLodged 30 May 2023Extension
- GrantedAt this site
New brick clad screen wall to rear, relocation of services plant and extension of ground floor retail area
Eurospar, Ballyowen Shopping Centre, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00A/0587South DublinLodged 17 Jul 2002Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of external signage and retention of alterations to already approved plans for the change of use to…
Unit 2, Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD03A/0305South DublinLodged 22 May 2003Retention
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