Castletymon Shopping Centre, Tymon Road, Dublin 24
Conversion of a former library into a retail unit with a part off-licence, including demolition of the entrance porch.
SD19A/0377 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 December 2019
- Reference
- SD19A/0377
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 December 2019
- Floor area
- 451.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of a former single-storey public library to retail use with a part off-licence. It also includes the demolition of the existing projecting entrance porch and alterations to the front elevation for new shopfront glazing and signage.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of existing single storey library to retail use with part off-licence at the former public library; demolition of the existing projecting entrance porch and alterations to the front elevation to provide shopfront glazing and signage.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45a St Aongus Green, Taqllaght, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €455,000 | 174 m |
| 20 Castle Lawns, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2026 | €391,000 | 324 m |
| 26 Tymon North Grove, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 374 m |
| 8 Tymon North Green, Tymon North, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €395,000 | 383 m |
| 8 Tymon North Rd, Talaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €382,000 | 386 m |
| 90 Castle Lawns, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Nov 2025 | €210,000 | 397 m |
| 161 Castle Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2026 | €330,000 | 447 m |
| 154 Castle Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €425,000 | 489 m |
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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 received5 December 2019
- Decision due7 February 2020
- Decision issued7 February 2020
- Grant issued12 March 2020
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