McDonalds Restaurant, Lucan Road, Dodsborough, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VW40.
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
SD24A/239W is a planning application for permission at McDonalds Restaurant, Lucan Road, Dodsborough, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VW40., received by South Dublin County Council on 10 Feb 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 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. The council granted permission on 4 Mar 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 18 Mar 2025. A commencement notice (CN0129772SD) was lodged on 13 Jun 2025, so works have started on site. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 36 other decided applications in the last five years and 6 appeals.
Proposal
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.
- Status
- Final Grant
- Decision
- Grant permission on 4 Mar 2025
- Final grant
- 16 Apr 2025
- Permission expires
- 15 Apr 2030
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,135 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 13 Dec 2024Further information requested
- 10 Feb 2025Further information received
- 10 Feb 2025New applicationObservation window closed 18 Mar 2025
- 4 Mar 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 1 Apr 2025
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1 Where this is — preview
1 Deadlines still open
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0129772SD
Zoning at the site
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
- NIAH-recorded building · 4
- Radon risk area · 3
- Recorded monument · 5
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.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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