Brownsbarn, Citywest Campus, Dublin 24.
Change of use of a protected pub and restaurant building in Citywest to a specialty bicycle retail store.
SD17A/0131 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 April 2017
- Reference
- SD17A/0131
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 April 2017
- Floor area
- 1175.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to convert the Brownsbarn Bar and Restaurant into a specialty bicycle retail store. The new facility will include repair workshops, custom fitting facilities, and staff/customer areas across a total floor area of 1,268.5 sqm. The existing structure is 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 from restaurant and public house to use as a specilaity bicycle retail store with associated ancillary uses to include repair/servicing workshops, custom fitting facilities and staff and customer facilities, comprising ground floor area of 699.6sq. M and a first floor area of 568.9sq. M. It is to be noted that the current structure on site, which comprises brownsbarn bar and restaurant, is identified as protected structure, rps ref. 261.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 27 December 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 22 June 2023.
Notified floor area: 43 m²
4 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Parklands Boulevard, Parklands, City Westprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €484,581 | 477 m |
| 75 Parklands Boulevard, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €484,582 | 491 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 received26 April 2017
- Decision due20 June 2017
- Decision issued19 June 2017
- Grant issued31 July 2017
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