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South Dublin County Council · SD25A/0065W · Permission

Units 39-40, Hills Industrial Estate, Lower Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

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Council received 15 Jul 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (424 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD25A/0065W is a planning application for permission at Units 39-40, Hills Industrial Estate, Lower Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 15 Jul 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Change of use from furniture shop and window shop/showroom to a multi-functional space to include a place of worship and community centre (with ancillary office space);Minor internal alterations to layouts and alterations to the elevations to facilitate the change of use; The provision of car parking spaces and bicycle spaces and; All associated landscaping and site development works. The subject site includes a Protected Structure (Steward's Crafts - Record No. 020). The council granted permission on 11 Aug 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 19 Aug 2025. Appeal 323560 is before An Coimisiún Pleanála (lodged 3 Sept 2025). The site is zoned C2.1 — economic development and employment under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 52 other decided applications in the last five years and 1 appeal.

Appeal window closes 8 Sept 2025 closed 369 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (11 Aug 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Change of use from furniture shop and window shop/showroom to a multi-functional space to include a place of worship and community centre (with ancillary office space);Minor internal alterations to layouts and alterations to the elevations to facilitate the change of use; The provision of car parking spaces and bicycle spaces and; All associated landscaping and site development works. The subject site includes a Protected Structure (Steward's Crafts - Record No. 020).

Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant permission on 11 Aug 2025
Site (from polygon)
1,774 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 14 May 2025
    Further information requested
  • 15 Jul 2025
    Further information received
  • 15 Jul 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 19 Aug 2025
  • 11 Aug 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 8 Sept 2025
  • 3 Sept 2025
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 323560 · Planning Appeal · open
received by the Commission 3 Sept 2025 · inspector's report · board order

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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.

    G3 — High amenity

    HA-LV: To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Liffey Valley

    Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

    Designations within 250 m

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

    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Liffey Valley
    • NIAH-recorded building · 60
      The Robin's Nest; house; Kieran Brady
    • Radon risk area · 4
      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 · 7
      Ritual site - holy well; Castle - unclassified; Weir - fish

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 113246). 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/67923.

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