Liffey Valley, Dublin 22
Construction of a large self-storage and retail facility with basement parking at Liffey Valley.
SD20A/0286 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 November 2020
- Reference
- SD20A/0286
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 November 2020
- Floor area
- 5901.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a self-storage and retail facility of 5,901.4 square metres. The building will be approximately 19.85 metres high, featuring an open basement car park, ground floor reception and retail unit, first-floor offices, and second-floor self-storage.
- Storeys
- 3
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
Construction of self-storage and retail facility of 5901.4sq. M consisting of open basement area containing car parking, ground floor containing reception/office area; self-storage area and integrated retail unit of 478.7sq. M; first floor containing office area of 72sq. M and second floor containing self-storage area; the proposed building in approx.. 19.85 metres high from ground floor level; external signage of 4 facades plus associated landscaping and drainage works; vehicular access to the ground floor is from the estate road and to the basement level is from the existing shared access road on a site of 0.72 hectares at liffey valley, to the south of the n4, to the west of the existing johnson and johnson office building, to the north and east of giraffe childcare and to the north of liffey valley secondary estate road.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 1 February 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 May 2025.
Notified floor area: 19,636 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Liffey Valley Rise, Liffey Valley, Lucanprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €340,000 | 348 m |
| 62 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €314,000 | 357 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 received4 November 2020
- Decision due7 January 2021
- Decision issued7 January 2021
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