Somerton, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
Retention permission is sought for a utility and home office building in Newcastle.
SD24B/0394 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 September 2024
- Reference
- SD24B/0394
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 6 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing utility and home office structure. The property is located at Somerton, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
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Official record
Development description
The development consists of the retention permission for a utility/home office, at the above address.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerton, Main Street, Newcastle | Apr 2025 | €1,335,000 | 4 m |
| 48 St. Finian's Way, Newcastle South, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €440,529 | 66 m |
| 8 Mason Cross Crescent, Mason Cross, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 85 m |
| 11 Mason Cross Crescent, Mason cross, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 86 m |
| 6 Mason Cross Crescent, Mason Cross, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 86 m |
| 9 Mason Cross Way, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €500,000 | 89 m |
| 9 Mason Cross Crescent, Newcastle, County Dublinprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 89 m |
| 13 Mason Cross Crescent, Mason Cross, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 90 m |
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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 received6 September 2024
- Decision due31 October 2024
- Decision issued23 October 2024
- Permission expiry4 December 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Retention for a garage containing a wc & tool store lock up
Somerton, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
SD19B/0100South DublinLodged 15 Mar 2019Retention
- Granted40 m away
Two storey extension (77.6sq.m) to existing two storey house (151.7sq.m) and conservatory to rear of proposed…
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S00B/0205South DublinLodged 3 Apr 2000Extension
- Granted40 m away
New front porch and new domestic garage
Fenchoy House, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
SD13B/0041South DublinLodged 22 Feb 2013Extension
- Granted60 m away
(1) Construction of 22 three bedroom dwelling houses; (2) construction of access road and footpaths; (3)…
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SD18A/0363South DublinLodged 18 Apr 2019Housing estate
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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S01A/0480South DublinLodged 20 Jul 2001Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Construction of 6 three bedroom dwelling houses; construction of proposed access road and footpaths;…
St. Finians Way, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0045South DublinLodged 6 Sept 2022Housing estate
- Withdrawn70 m away
8 no. townhouses and 8 no. duplexes including semi-basement car parking, tennis court and associated site…
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SD06A/0357South DublinLodged 10 May 2006Apartments
- Refused90 m away
Application for retention permission for development at this site, lands at former Mc Evoys Pub, Main Street,…
Lands at former McEvoys Pub, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0331South DublinLodged 15 Aug 2022Retention
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