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South Dublin County Council · SD26A/0053W · Permission

Unit 8, Hills Industrial Estate, Lower Lucan Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 YT02

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Council received 25 Feb 2026We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (199 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD26A/0053W is a planning application for permission at Unit 8, Hills Industrial Estate, Lower Lucan Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 YT02, received by South Dublin County Council on 25 Feb 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of the material change of use from office/storage unit to a unit for day services use, to enable the provision of services to people with intellectual disabilities, the removal of the existing mezzanine floor, the removal of 4nr existing windows and infilling to match existing cladding to the front and rear elevations at first floor level, the installation of 3nr new window openings to the rear elevation at ground floor level the infilling of existing structural opening to the front elevation with glazing and spandrel panelling, while retaining the existing internal roller shutter unit, the repositioning and widening of the main entrance door and the installation of a full-height fixed glazed unit to the front elevation, installation of manifestation signage to the front elevation door and glazing, the widening and lowering of the existing rear exit door and all associated site works. The council refused permission on 14 Apr 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 1 Apr 2026. The site is zoned C2.1 — economic development and employment under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 57 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.

Appeal window closes 12 May 2026 closed 123 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (14 Apr 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The development will consist of the material change of use from office/storage unit to a unit for day services use, to enable the provision of services to people with intellectual disabilities, the removal of the existing mezzanine floor, the removal of 4nr existing windows and infilling to match existing cladding to the front and rear elevations at first floor level, the installation of 3nr new window openings to the rear elevation at ground floor level the infilling of existing structural opening to the front elevation with glazing and spandrel panelling, while retaining the existing internal roller shutter unit, the repositioning and widening of the main entrance door and the installation of a full-height fixed glazed unit to the front elevation, installation of manifestation signage to the front elevation door and glazing, the widening and lowering of the existing rear exit door and all associated site works.

Status
Decision
Decision
Refuse permission on 14 Apr 2026
Site (from polygon)
181 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 25 Feb 2026
    New application
    Observation window closed 1 Apr 2026
  • 14 Apr 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 12 May 2026

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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.

    Designations within 250 m

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    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Liffey Valley
    • NIAH-recorded building · 32
      Griffin's Pharmacy; house; house
    • 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 · 4
      Castle - unclassified; Bridge; R149612

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 90416). 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/69885.

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