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South Dublin County Council · SD248/0012 · Application Under Part 8

Grange Cottage, Grand Canal, Lucan, Dublin

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Council received 4 Apr 2024We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (891 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD248/0012 is a planning application for application under part 8 at Grange Cottage, Grand Canal, Lucan, Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 4 Apr 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Change of use and modifications to Grange Cottage which is a protected structure RPS Ref: 120 from residential to a mixed-use development which includes a childcare facility, café, events space, artist’s studios, shop, and clubhouse. The development also includes a small footbridge connecting the development to the existing car parking area in Grange Castle Business Park. An Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment is included as part of this application. The council granted permission on 8 Jul 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 9 May 2024. The site is zoned C2.1 — economic development and employment under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 13 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 5 Aug 2025 closed 403 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (8 Jul 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Change of use and modifications to Grange Cottage which is a protected structure RPS Ref: 120 from residential to a mixed-use development which includes a childcare facility, café, events space, artist’s studios, shop, and clubhouse. The development also includes a small footbridge connecting the development to the existing car parking area in Grange Castle Business Park. An Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment is included as part of this application.

Status
Unregistered application
Decision
Part 8 approved by council on 8 Jul 2025
Site (from polygon)
6,538 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 4 Apr 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 9 May 2024
  • 8 Jul 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 5 Aug 2025

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    Zoning at the site

    C2.1 — Economic development and employment

    EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses

    Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

    G1 — Open space with recreation

    OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

    Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

    R3 — Rural cluster

    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

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • EPA-licensed facility · 4
      P0693; Takeda Ireland Limited; Grange BackUp Power Limited
    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Grand Canal
    • NIAH-recorded building · 2
      Grange Cottage; outbuilding
    • Radon risk area · 3
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 117428). 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/67766.

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