Unit 9, Ground Floor, Greenhills Shopping Centre, St. James Road, Dublin 12
Change of use from a doctor's surgery to a day care centre at Greenhills Shopping Centre.
SD23A/0153 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 September 2023
- Reference
- SD23A/0153
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use of a 117 sq.m ground floor unit. The unit will change from a doctor's surgery to a day care centre at Greenhills Shopping Centre, Dublin 12.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 117 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of a 117sq. M shopping centre unit from doctor's surgery use to unit for day care centre use
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 24 October 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 31 March 2025.
Notified floor area: 117 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Limekiln Green, Limekiln Farm, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 49 m |
| 334 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 82 m |
| 133 Limekiln Green, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €420,000 | 122 m |
| 257 St James Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €579,000 | 124 m |
| 2 St Finbarrs Close, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €475,000 | 143 m |
| 310 St James Rd, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Mar 2025 | €601,000 | 183 m |
| Gortgrib, 167 Limekiln Rd, Walkinstown | Aug 2025 | €617,000 | 196 m |
| 7 Kippure Ave, Greenpark, Walkinstown | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 221 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 received5 September 2023
- Decision due2 October 2023
- Decision issued2 October 2023
- Permission expiry12 November 2028
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
Change of use in Unit 2 from previously permitted (Refs. SD16A/0060 & SD19A/0371) from retail unit to a food…
St. Jame's Road & Limekiln Green, Greenhills, Dublin 12
SD20A/0301South DublinLodged 23 Nov 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Construct a proposed three storey over basement retail/apartment building. The development will comprise of a…
Site of the Old Greenhills Shopping Arcade Building, St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
SD03A/0659South DublinLodged 9 Mar 2004Apartments
- InvalidAt this site
Construct a proposed three storey over basement retail/apartment building. The development will comprise of a…
Site of the Old Greenhills Shopping Arcade, St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
SD03A/0601South DublinLodged 15 Aug 2003Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
The demolition of the existing, single storey fire damaged Greenhills Shopping Arcade Building
Greenhills Shopping Arcade, St. James Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
SD03A/0415South DublinLodged 20 Jun 2003Demolition
- GrantedAt this site
Three storey over basement mixed use development consisting of a basement level car park and storage…
Site of former, Greenhills Shopping Arcade, St. James' Road, Dublin 12.
SD07A/0062South DublinLodged 30 Jan 2007Apartments
- WithdrawnAt this site
Three storey over basement mixed use development consisting of a basement level car park and storage…
Site of former, Greenhills Shopping Arcade, St. James' Road, Dublin 12.
SD06A/0248South DublinLodged 5 Apr 2006Apartments
- Invalid30 m away
Provision of a mixed use development, consisting of a retail element, Doctor's Surgery and 18 apartments. The…
St. James's Road, Greenhills, Dublin 12
SD15A/0093South DublinLodged 15 Apr 2015Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Vehicular access to front onto St. James Road and single storey extension to side
354, Saint James' Road, Dublin 12
SD07B/0927South DublinLodged 14 Nov 2007Retention
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