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  The Speaker Connolly Tavern, Firhouse Road, Dublin 24, D24E400.

Dec 10 2024

Further Info. Requested

Feb 12 2025

Application Received

Feb 12 2025

Further Info. Received

Mar 10 2025

Decision Due

Mar 10 2025

Decision

Apr 07 2025

Appeal Submitted
  • Submitted to South Dublin County Council, 12 / 02 / 2025
  • Application Type: Permission
  • Current Status: Appeal Report Sent to ABP
  • Decision Text: GRANT PERMISSION
  • Decision Summary: Granted
Decision Appealed:
  • Appeal Submitted: 07 / 04 / 2025
  • Appeal Decision: No Appeal Decision Available
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Development:
Seabren Developments Limited intend to apply to South Dublin County Council for planning permission at the Speaker Connolly Tavern. The site is bounded by Firhouse Road to the northwest, Ballycullen Avenue to the northeast, Firhouse Shopping Centre and car park to the south and neighbourhood shops to the east of the site. Vehicular access to the site will be from the existing vehicular access on Ballycullen Avenue with the existing right of way to and from the Supervalu Shopping Centre maintained. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the Speaker Connolly public house including the part single part two storey public house, and ancillary stores and structures (c.411sqm), on a development site of 0.323 Hectares (overall site area 0.332 Ha), and the development of 55 residential units together with commercial uses (gross floor area 7351.4 sq.m.) all in one building ranging in height from 4 to 6 storeys and part basement, comprising: • 17 One Bed Apartments • 38 Two Bed Apartments • 1 no. Public House and Restaurant (c.457.9 sq.m), 1 no. Cafe (c. 72 sq.m) and 1 no. Beauty Salon 27sq.m at ground floor level • 1 no. Medical Centre 144Sq.m and 1 no. Gym 114.8 sq.m at first floor level • Existing basement will be used as a plant room (c.127.6 sq.m). The works include removal of the bo... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    370m 04/04/2025 N/A 71, Woodlawn Park Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 The Development will consist of an attic conversion with dormer roof plus changing of existing roof profile from hipped to new mini Dutch roof plus removal of existing chimney stack and two number Velux roof lights to front roof slope and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    500m 21/03/2025 N/A 13 Killakee Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24, D24 C9X6 Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, rais-ing of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.... login required. Details...
    1.8km 15/03/2025 N/A 38, Abbots Grove Park, Dublin 16, D16C6X8 Attic conversion with dormer window to front and rooflights to rear... login required. Details...
    1.8km 07/03/2025 INVALID - SITE NOTICE 38 Abbots Grove Park, Dublin 16, D16 C6X8 Attic conversion with dormer window to front and rooflights to rear... login required. Details...
    440m 26/02/2025 GRANT PERMISSION 16, Killakee Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24, D24 P8H0 Conversion of existing attic to non-habitable space including raised gable to mini-hip, dormer to rear, window to side & Velux to front of existing dwelling... login required. Details...
    440m 21/02/2025 DECLARED EXEMPT 51, Monalea Wood, Firhouse, Dublin 24, D24 R9YN Extension to rear Kitchen and Dining Room, Addition of Utility Room widening / Insulation of Existing Shed - Repurposing of Shed to Living Area... login required. Details...
    450m 25/11/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 65, Monalea Grove, Knocklyon, Dublin 24, D24 N9WT Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear.... login required. Details...
    1.7km 24/09/2024 GRANT PERMISSION Townlands of Bohernabreena, Oldcourt & Kilininny, Dublin 24. Capami Ltd. wishes to apply for a seven year planning permission for a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) on a site measuring c.20.4Ha, located in the townlands of Bohernabreena, Oldcourt, and Killininny, Dublin 24. The development site is located to the east of Bohernabreena Road, north and east of Bohernabreena cemetery, south and south-east of St. Anne's GAA club, south and south-west of the Dodderbrook residential estate, west of the Ballycullen Gate residential development (currently under construction) and west of Oldcourt Road (R113). The proposed development consists of 523 no. residential units comprised of 255 no. 2, 3 & 4 bed, 2 & 3 storey, detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, 206 no. 1, 2 & 3 bed duplex units in 20 no. 2 & 3 storey blocks, and 62 no. 1, 2 & 3 bed apartments in 7 no. 2-3 & 3-4 storey blocks (i.e. Blocks A, B2 & D, and 2 no. Blocks B1 & 2 no. Blocks C), along with a 2 storey childcare facility of c. 457sq.m. Private amenity space for the residential units is provided in the form of rear gardens for houses and ground floor terraces / upper floor balconies for apartments and duplex units. The proposed development provides for a total of c. 7.3Ha of public open space, and c. 5,505sq.m of communal open space associated with proposed residential units. Vehicular access to the development will be via 4 no. access points, as follows: (i) from the west of the site, via 2 no. accesses, l... login required. Details...
    270m 03/09/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 82, Woodlawn Park Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24 Amendments to previously permitted Planning permission SD23B/0040. Amendments consist of alterations to roof profile from hip to hip/flat roof and associated site works all at 82 Woodlawn Park Drive, Dublin 24... login required. Details...
    1.8km 15/08/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 28, Abbott Grove Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16 F9F4 Planning permission for attic conversion to create one additional bedroom and en-suite with roof windows to front and rear roof to all with associated ancillary works... login required. Details...
    1.8km 26/07/2024 INVALID - SITE NOTICE 28, Abbott Grove Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, D16 F9F4 Planning permission for attic conversion to create one additional bedroom and en-suite with Roof windows to front and rear roof to all with associated ancillary works... login required. Details...
    300m 15/07/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 54, Woodlawn Park Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24 An attic conversion with dormer roof to rear plus changing of existing roof profile from hipped to new mini Dutch roof plus removal of existing chimney stack and two number Velux rooflights to front roof slope and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    330m 09/07/2024 GRANT PERMISSION St. Bernadette's, Firhouse Road, Firhouse, Dublin 24, D24CC9E Alterations and Single Storey Extension for bedrooms and bathrooms to rear and side with matching hipped tiled roof, related to internal alterations and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    340m 20/06/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 5, Carriglea View, Firhouse, Dublin 24 Attic conversion including raised gable, dormer to rear Velux rooflight to front and window to side of existing house... login required. Details...
    1.4km 05/06/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 20, Dodderbrook Park, Dublin24, D24R81W The development will consist of the conversion of existing attic space to a new dormer bedroom with ensuite bathroom and storage. The work includes a 3-meter-wide box dormer to the front elevation and Velux windows to rear of the existing roof, together with all associated site works and services... login required. Details...
    2.7km 09/05/2024 GRANT PERMISSION & GRANT RETENTION BRC Shooting Club, Bohernabreena Road, Dublin, D24 CX67 New single storey training building 12m x 6m with pitched roof & 4 no. roof lights to northeast of existing clubhouse, & planning retention sought for range 2 to the south of existing ranges & associated ground works.... login required. Details...
    1.5km 03/05/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 37, Ballycullen Green, Dublin 24, D24 KDY6 Attic conversion with 1 bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with dormer window to the front roof area.... login required. Details...
    380m 24/04/2024 GRANT PERMISSION 1, Avonmore Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 KH2V Alterations of an existing end of terrace house, including substantial demolition works to the existing house and existing extension to allow for the construction of a new part two storey / part single storey extension to the side and rear elevations and new single storey ext... login required. Details...
    3km 17/04/2024 DECLARED EXEMPT 7 Elder Heath Green, Kiltipper, Dublin, D24 X5DP Garden Room/Home Office... login required. Details...
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Lucan Formation
    • Description: Dark limestone & shale (`calp)
    • Labels: CDLUCN / LU

    Bedrock:
    • Low ( L)

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