Lucan Shopping Centre, Newcastle Road, Co. Dublin
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SD21A/0161 is a planning application for permission at Lucan Shopping Centre, Newcastle Road, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 9 Feb 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Two-storey commercial building providing two new units and ancillary accommodation (1,574sq.m gross floor area); Unit 1 will be used as a shop (1,057sq.m), Unit 2 will be used for professional services or health centre or office or gymnasium ( 517sq.m); the development will also consist of roof plant and PV panels; Lucan advertising signage (50sq.m) and other indicative illuminated signage zones; extended service yard and new access gates; new pedestrian linkage to adjoining Somerton site; reconfigured customer car park and new vehicle charging infrastructure; standalone substation/switch room (30sq.m); hard and soft landscaping, and pedestrian canopy; connection to services; all associated site and development works. The council granted permission on 8 Mar 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 16 Mar 2022. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 313136 on 14 Dec 2023 (grant conditions). A commencement notice (SN0009565SD) was lodged on 2 Jan 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 43 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.
Proposal
Two-storey commercial building providing two new units and ancillary accommodation (1,574sq.m gross floor area); Unit 1 will be used as a shop (1,057sq.m), Unit 2 will be used for professional services or health centre or office or gymnasium ( 517sq.m); the development will also consist of roof plant and PV panels; Lucan advertising signage (50sq.m) and other indicative illuminated signage zones; extended service yard and new access gates; new pedestrian linkage to adjoining Somerton site; reconfigured customer car park and new vehicle charging infrastructure; standalone substation/switch room (30sq.m); hard and soft landscaping, and pedestrian canopy; connection to services; all associated site and development works.
- Status
- Appeal decided
- Decision
- Grant permission on 8 Mar 2022
- Floor area
- 1,604 m²
- Site (from polygon)
- 3.92 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 16 Aug 2021Further information requested
- 9 Feb 2022Further information received
- 9 Feb 2022New applicationObservation window closed 16 Mar 2022
- 8 Mar 2022DecisionAppeal window closed 5 Apr 2022
- 25 Mar 2022Appeal lodged
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Appeal
Commencement
- Seven day notice SN0009565SD
- Seven day notice SN0008052SD
- Short commencement notice CN0090481SD
Zoning at the site
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
DC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of District Centres
A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
SDZ: To provide for strategic development in accordance with approved planning schemes
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120199). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/60976.
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