Unit A Block 3 Tramway Lane, Citywest View, Dublin 24
Change of use from a permitted café or retail unit to a veterinary practice.
SD26A/0116W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 May 2026
- Reference
- SD26A/0116W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for a ground floor unit from a permitted café/retail space to a veterinary practice. The new layout will feature a reception, six consultation rooms, a treatment area, and associated signage.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the ground floor permitted café/ retail unit to a veterinary practice. The proposed unit will include a reception area, 6 consultation rooms, and treatment area including theatre, x-ray room, laboratory, holding areas and all other ancillary rooms/ staff facilities. Signage is also proposed in the form of two projecting lightboxes and signage on the fascia board over the front door.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Citywest Park Drive, Citywestprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €466,960 | 118 m |
| 11 Citywest Park Drive, Citywest, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €533,040 | 122 m |
| 10 Citywest Park Drive, Citywest, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 139 m |
| 9 Citywest Park Drive, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €431,718 | 145 m |
| 8 Citywest Park Drive, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €431,718 | 150 m |
| 6 Citywest Park Drive, Citywest Parkprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €440,529 | 162 m |
| 4 Citywest Park Drive, Citywest, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €431,718 | 173 m |
| no. 3 Citywest Park Drive, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 178 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 May 2026
- Decision due14 July 2026
- Decision issued10 July 2026
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