Greenhills Community Centre, St Joseph's Road, Dublin 12, D12 Y899
Continuation of use for a childcare facility catering for up to 48 children in Greenhills.
SD24A/0110W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 May 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0110W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the continuation of use of an approved childcare facility at Greenhills Community Centre. The facility will cater for up to 48 children between 7:30am and 6:30pm, Monday to Friday, utilizing three existing portacabins with designated parking, a playground, and site fencing.
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Official record
Development description
- The continuation of use of the approved planning ref no. Sd19a/0285 for childcare facility to cater for an increase in numbers up to 48 children between the hours 7.30am
- 6.30pm, monday to friday, in the existing 3 no. Portacabins with designated carparking & setdown, playground, site fencing and all associated site works known as small wonders early years centre
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 St Josephs Rd, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Dec 2025 | €480,000 | 94 m |
| 50 St Malachys Dr, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €495,000 | 123 m |
| 96 St Josephs Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €505,000 | 126 m |
| 77 St Josephs Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €490,000 | 130 m |
| 28 St Gerards Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Jun 2026 | €515,000 | 154 m |
| 33 Wilkins Court, Limekiln Lane, Walkinstown | Mar 2025 | €792,000 | 159 m |
| 22 St Gerards Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €545,000 | 173 m |
| 60 St Conleths Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Jun 2026 | €590,000 | 174 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 May 2024
- Decision due1 July 2024
- Decision issued1 July 2024
- Permission expiry11 August 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Creche/Montessori school to cater for up to 36 children between the hours 7.30am — 6.30pm, Monday to Friday,…
Greenhills Community Centre, St Joseph's Road, Dublin 12, D12 Y899
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Cabinpac Unit to be used as ladies changing room
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ED16/0019South DublinLodged 11 Apr 2016Other
- Granted30 m away
Retention of existing children's playground to side (northwest) of existing community centre building
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SD11B/0328South DublinLodged 11 Apr 2012Extension
- Granted40 m away
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SD22B/0245South DublinLodged 30 Aug 2022Extension
- Granted40 m away
Retention for garage at rear, front driveway and of footpath
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S99B/0382South DublinLodged 14 Jun 1999Retention
- Granted50 m away
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SD20B/0269South DublinLodged 24 Jul 2020Extension
- Granted60 m away
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Greenhills Park, Dublin 12.
SD13A/0052South DublinLodged 25 Mar 2013Commercial
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