The Drive Thru's, Liffey Valley, Bothar na Life, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Construction of an enclosed yard and modifications to an ESB sub-station building at Liffey Valley.
SD21A/0211 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 July 2021
- Reference
- SD21A/0211
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 July 2021
- Floor area
- 8.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct an 8.6 square metre enclosed yard. It also includes associated changes to the existing ESB sub-station building at the drive-thru location.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of an enclosed yard (8.6sq. M) and associated changes to esb sub-station building.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32b Shancastle Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Mar 2026 | €320,000 | 182 m |
| 32a Shancastle Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Mar 2026 | €320,000 | 187 m |
| 32 Shancastle Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Oct 2025 | €280,000 | 190 m |
| 30 Shancastle Pk, Clondalkin, Dublin 22not full market price | Apr 2026 | €186,000 | 197 m |
| 62 Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €314,000 | 391 m |
| 8 Juliet Square, St Edmunds, Palmerstown | Mar 2025 | €351,000 | 396 m |
| 15 Juliet Sq, St Edmunds, Palmerstown Dublin 20 | Jan 2026 | €344,000 | 401 m |
| 50 Greenfort Gardens, Clondalkin Dublin 22, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €320,000 | 417 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 received27 July 2021
- Decision due20 September 2021
- Decision issued20 September 2021
- Grant issued2 November 2021
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Amendment to previously permitted scheme for 4 detached single storey restaurant/café units with drive-thru'…
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD23A/0066South DublinLodged 3 Apr 2023Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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SD17A/0277South DublinLodged 9 Aug 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Amendments to previously permitted scheme for 4 detached, single storey restaurant/café units with drive-thru…
Junction of Bothar na Life and Estate Road 'E', (east of Arc Cafe & Bar and car park, west of Liffey Valley Motor Mall), Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD18A/0063South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2018Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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