Unit 2, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Retention of a coffee shop and seating area at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre.
SD20A/0045 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 19 February 2020
- Reference
- SD20A/0045
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 19 February 2020
- Floor area
- 15 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of a coffee shop use and internal seating area of 79 sq.m. The application also includes provision for an additional 51 sq.m of internal seating and a 15 sq.m seating area in the mall.
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
Retention of coffee shop use & internal seating area within shop unit at ground (79sq. M); provision of additional internal seating area of 51sq. M; new shop opening onto shopping mall and seating area of 15sq. M within the mall directly in front of shop unit; all associated site services & development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of a Major Retail Centre”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Liffey Valley Rise, Liffey Valley, Lucanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €340,000 | 110 m |
| 92 Greenfort Crescent, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2025 | €319,000 | 233 m |
| 2a Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Aug 2025 | €396,000 | 262 m |
| 2 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €347,000 | 268 m |
| 4 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 273 m |
| 62 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €314,000 | 311 m |
| 26 Greenfort Crescent, Quarryvale, Clondalkin Dublin 22 | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 438 m |
| 45 Greenfort Close, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | May 2025 | €300,000 | 449 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 received19 February 2020
- Decision due9 June 2020
- Decision issued19 May 2020
- Grant issued30 June 2020
In the area
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- WithdrawnAt this site
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SD05A/0285South DublinLodged 29 Apr 2005Commercial
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Extend existing retail outlet into part of the storage yard at rear together with an additional floor. The…
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use of part of a shop for use as a coffee shop
Dunnes Stores, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
ED18/0035South DublinLodged 22 Oct 2018Change of use
- Granted30 m away
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SD08A/0017South DublinLodged 10 Jan 2008Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Two storey extension of 454sq.m. to be located in part of the service yard at rear and a 79sq.m. mezzanine at…
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SD07A/0020South DublinLodged 8 Jan 2007Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Change of use of unit no. 48 (151sq.m gross floor area) from café to retail and all associated site services…
Unit 48, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD17A/0311South DublinLodged 4 Sept 2017Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Refurbishment of the existing retail unit with new internal shop fittings and to include the installation of…
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SD08A/0854South DublinLodged 22 Dec 2008Alterations
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