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South Dublin County Council · SD24A/239W

McDonalds Restaurant, Lucan Road, Dodsborough, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VW40.

  1. 10 Feb 2025Received
  2. 4 Mar 2025Grant permission
  3. 16 Apr 2025Final grant
  4. 13 Jun 2025Commenced
  5. 15 Apr 2030Permission expires
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 4 Mar 2025
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
1,135 m²

What’s proposed

McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development at McDonald's restaurant, Lucan Road, Doddsborough, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VW40. The development will consist of proposed external and internal modifications/upgrade works including new entrance lobby and associated works; improvements to drive-thru lane including relocated height restrictor, signage, canopy, ordering device and bollards; new booth windows to replace existing; new fast-forward booth and associated bay; upgrade works to existing windows; new elevational signage; new gates and wall to existing yard to match existing, with associated works to the rear of the unit including partial removal of existing store to provide increased corridor; internal alterations to facilitate all modifications/upgrade works; additional bollards; landscaping works including outdoor furniture; boundary treatment works; and all associated works to facilitate the proposed development

SD24A/239W is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for mcDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development at, received on 10 Feb 2025; permission was granted on 4 Mar 2025.

Planning details

Reference
SD24A/239W
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Final Grant
Received
10 Feb 2025
Observations close
18 Mar 2025 (closed 545 days ago)
Decision due
10 Mar 2025 · decided 4 Mar 2025
Decision
Grant permission on 4 Mar 2025
Proposed development
McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development at McDonald's restaurant, Lucan Road, Doddsborough, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VW40. The development will consist of proposed external and internal modifications/upgrade works including new entrance lobby and associated works; improvements to drive-thru lane including relocated height restrictor, signage, canopy, ordering device and bollards; new booth windows to replace existing; new fast-forward booth and associated bay; upgrade works to existing windows; new elevational signage; new gates and wall to existing yard to match existing, with associated works to the rear of the unit including partial removal of existing store to provide increased corridor; internal alterations to facilitate all modifications/upgrade works; additional bollards; landscaping works including outdoor furniture; boundary treatment works; and all associated works to facilitate the proposed development
As published by the register.
Site area
1,135 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0129772SD
    13 Jun 2025Doddsborough, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 VW40matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

R2 — Existing residential

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.

Designations within 250 m

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

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Liffey Valley
  • NIAH-recorded building · 4
    Spa Hotel; Lucan House; Annadale Cottage
  • 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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 5
    Chapel; Ritual site - holy well; Dovecote

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 112757). 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/67176.

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