Unit 67, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10
Partial change of use of an industrial unit to a family entertainment centre in Ballyfermot.
SD18A/0009 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 15 January 2018
- Reference
- SD18A/0009
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 January 2018
- Floor area
- 120 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to partially convert a light industrial unit into a recreation facility and family entertainment centre. Works include replacing a roller shutter with glazing, internal modifications for a play school, kitchen, and offices, and associated site works.
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) partial change of use of existing light industrial unit to recreation facility/family entertainment centre, (b) removal of existing roller shutter door located along the front elevation and insertion of glazed unit incorporating double pedestrian doors at ground floor level with windows at first floor level, (c) internal modifications to include reception area, play school, revised toilet arrangements, kitchen/servery and all ancillary spaces pertinent to that of a family entertainment centre at ground floor level and office space/storage at mezzanine level, (d) revised pedestrian escape door arrangement alongside elevation, (e) enclosed secure bin store to be located to front of building, (f) connection to all existing mains services on-site and all associated development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Oakcourt Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Oct 2025 | €407,000 | 165 m |
| 27 Oakcourt Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Feb 2025 | €420,000 | 201 m |
| 49 Oak Court Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 215 m |
| 47 Oakcourt Park, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jan 2026 | €403,000 | 232 m |
| 22 Oakcourt Park, Palmerstown, Dublin City | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 233 m |
| 96 Oakcourt Dr, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 284 m |
| 7 Palmerstown Court, Kennelsfort Rd, Palmerstown Dublin 20 | Jan 2025 | €360,000 | 304 m |
| 8 Palmerstown Court, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 | Jun 2026 | €510,000 | 306 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 received15 January 2018
- Decision due11 March 2018
- Decision issued19 February 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
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- RefusedAt this site
(a) Partial change of use of existing light industrial unit to recreation facility/family entertainment…
Unit 67, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10
SD18A/0075South DublinLodged 1 Jun 2018Change of use
- Not exempt — permission needed30 m away
Erection of fencing & 2 access gates to front of premises as shown on attached drawings
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ED16/0024South DublinLodged 17 Feb 2017Commercial
- Granted40 m away
(A) Retention for the following: (I) external cladding to front facade, (ii) pedestrian access door to front…
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SD15A/0349South DublinLodged 20 Nov 2015Commercial
- Granted60 m away
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Unit 14, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Palmerstown, Ballyfermot, Dublin 20.
SD08A/0045South DublinLodged 27 Mar 2008Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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S00A/0655South DublinLodged 19 Sept 2000Retention
- Granted90 m away
Modification of internal mezzanine at first floor level and increase in height of rear section of building…
rear of Unit 14B, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Dublin 10
SD09A/0243South DublinLodged 10 Jun 2009Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Demolition of existing sub standard ground floor internal accomodation, construction of new internal office…
Unit 14B, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Dublin 10
SD08A/0657South DublinLodged 18 Sept 2008Industrial
- Granted90 m away
Two storey office/warehouse extension between existing warehouse buildings and associated site works and…
32, 33 & 34 Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10.
S01A/0627South DublinLodged 25 Sept 2001Commercial
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