St Finian's Community Group, 22, St. Finian's Green, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Retention and change of use of a welfare facility building to a childcare facility.
SD21A/0113 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 September 2021
- Reference
- SD21A/0113
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 28 September 2021
- Floor area
- 146 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention and change of use of an existing development and shed. The building was originally constructed as a welfare facility but is currently being used as a childcare facility.
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Official record
Development description
Retention/change of use of existing development and shed/outbuilding; the development was originally built as a welfare facility building but is currently being used as a childcare facility.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Cannonbrook Ave, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €519,000 | 164 m |
| 9 Esker Dr, Lucan, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €445,000 | 203 m |
| 10 St Finians Close Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €427,000 | 226 m |
| 20 Cannonbrook Park, Newcastle Rd, Lucan | May 2026 | €535,000 | 276 m |
| 78 Arthur Griffith Park, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 288 m |
| 271 Arthur Griffith Park, Lucan, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €391,000 | 308 m |
| 4a Esker Cottages, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €400,000 | 325 m |
| 96 Arthur Griffith Park, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €380,000 | 338 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 received28 September 2021
- Further information requested6 July 2021
- Further information received23 August 2021
- Decision due26 October 2021
- Decision issued26 October 2021
- Grant issued6 December 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
Construction of a single storey extension to the rear and front of the the existing cooperative welfare…
22, St. Finian's Green, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD06A/0872South DublinLodged 9 Oct 2006Commercial
- Granted100 m away
Two storey extension to east (side) of dwelling
13, St. Finians Green, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD16B/0213South DublinLodged 14 Dec 2016Extension
- Withdrawn110 m away
4 no. 2 bedroomed apartments in a 2-storey building together with associated site development works
St. Finians Close, Esker, Lucan, Co.Dublin.
S00A/0783South DublinLodged 14 Nov 2000Apartments
- Granted110 m away
4 No. 2 bedroom apartments in a two storey building, together with associated site development works
site at St. Finian's Green, Esker, Lucan, Co. Dubl
S00A/0806South DublinLodged 1 Feb 2001Apartments
- Granted110 m away
Raising of gable wall to form 'Dutch' hip to facilitate stairs into proposed attic conversion to storeroom…
54, Cannonbrook Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD13B/0279South DublinLodged 28 Jan 2014Extension
- Refused110 m away
2 no. 2 bedroom apartments in a 2-storey building together with associated site development works
St. Finian's Green, Esker, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S01A/0011South DublinLodged 9 Jan 2001Apartments
- Granted120 m away
Single storey extension to side and minor alterations to front
46 Canonbrook Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00B/0032South DublinLodged 27 Jan 2000Extension
- Granted120 m away
Demolition of existing single storey return to rear; construction of a single storey extension to side and…
7, St. Finians Green, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD14B/0103South DublinLodged 14 Apr 2014Extension
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