Esker House, Esker Road, Esker, Co. Dublin
Retention of pre-school use in a single-storey annex of a protected structure.
SD21A/0066 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 15 July 2021
- Reference
- SD21A/0066
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 15 July 2021
- Floor area
- 56.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to continue using a single-storey annex to the rear of the main house as a pre-school. The main house, Esker House, is a Protected Structure.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Retention of pre-school use of single storey annex to rear of main house (protected structure).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 St Finians Close Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €427,000 | 85 m |
| 20 Esker Glebe, Lucan, Co Dublin | Mar 2026 | €460,000 | 147 m |
| 8 Esker Glebe, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €441,000 | 188 m |
| 1 The Glebe, Esker Lane, Lucan | Mar 2026 | €642,000 | 202 m |
| 12 Esker Glebe, Lucan, Co Dublin | Jul 2025 | €420,000 | 213 m |
| 35 Esker Manor Lucan, Dublin | May 2026 | €335,000 | 226 m |
| 30 Esker Manor Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €356,000 | 235 m |
| 16 Esker Manor, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €437,000 | 242 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 July 2021
- Further information requested13 May 2021
- Further information received15 July 2021
- Decision due11 August 2021
- Decision issued11 August 2021
- Grant issued22 September 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
(1) Change of use and conversion of existing two storey private house (Esker House) and single storey annex…
Esker House, Esker Road, Esker, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0125South DublinLodged 19 May 2011Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
(1) Change of use and conversion of existing two storey private house (Esker House) and single storey annex…
Esker House, Esker Road, Esker, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0125/EPSouth DublinLodged 15 Apr 2016Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
(1) Change of use and conversion of existing two storey private house (Esker House) and single storey annex…
Esker House, Esker Road, Esker, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0125/FEPSouth DublinLodged 6 Jul 2021Change of use
- Exempt — no permission needed30 m away
Exterior paint to walls, windows and front door (Protected Structure)
Esker House, Lucan, Co. Dublin
ED09/0026South DublinLodged 24 Aug 2009Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Two storey extension to rear of 35.6sq.m. and a front porch extension of 2sq.m. with minor interior…
5, St. Finians Close, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD21B/0625South DublinLodged 23 Mar 2022Extension
- Granted70 m away
Two storey rear extension and associated site works
7 St. Finians Close, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD13B/0189South DublinLodged 11 Oct 2013Extension
- Refused110 m away
Erect a 24 meter high lattice telecommunications support structure together with antennae, dishes and…
Esker House, Esker Road, Esker, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0445South DublinLodged 2 May 2023Infrastructure
- Granted120 m away
Infill Housing — The removal of the parking bays assigned to the local shop (previously demolished),…
St. Finian's Avenue, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD138/0006South DublinLodged 11 Jul 2013New dwelling
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