Commercial fit-out · Co. Dublin

Unit A Block 3 Tramway Lane, Citywest View, Dublin 24

Granted 10 Jul 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application SD26A/0116W at Unit A Block 3 Tramway Lane, Citywest View, Dublin 24: Change of use of the ground floor permitted café/ retail unit…
  • It was received by South Dublin County Council on 20 May 2026.
  • Status: Granted 10 Jul 2026.
  • Permission was granted on 10 Jul 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the South Dublin County Council planning register, checked 29 Jul 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Change of use of the ground floor permitted café/ retail unit…

Change of use of the ground floor permitted café/ retail unit to a veterinary practice. The proposed unit will include a reception area, 6 consultation rooms, and treatment area including theatre, x-ray room, laboratory, holding areas and all other ancillary rooms/ staff facilities. Signage is also proposed in the form of two projecting lightboxes and signage on the fascia board over the front door.

Location
Dublin 24, Co. Dublin Map
Planning reference
SD26A/0116W

Numbers and dates

Floor area
285 m²
Estimated construction value
€220k to €570kOur estimate from floor area and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Project type
Commercial fit-out
Received
20 May 2026
Granted
10 Jul 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 10 Jul 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file SD26A/0116W on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

Reviewed build intelligence

What the documents establish

Government document review

Final permission issued on 19 August for converting a 285 m² permitted cafe/retail unit. The planning drawings show clinical fit-out, but the final conditions reduce projecting signage and control operational noise.

4 official documents inspected · Checked 2026-09-07 · Official file index

Final grant covers the existing 285 m² unit conversion

Final grant for change of use

What the evidence says
The 19 August final grant permits conversion of the ground-floor cafe/retail unit to a veterinary practice with six consultation rooms and treatment facilities. P003 B labels 285 m² internal floor area. The applicant report identifies the existing unit within parent permission ABP-310570-21; this is a unit fit-out, not a new residential phase.

Why it may matter — interpretation
Fit-out teams can isolate the veterinary works from the surrounding development.

What is not established
Commencement, completed fit-out, opening and supplier appointments were not established. No residential or floor-area headline is changed.

Inspect the evidence

Final grant of permission · p.1
Final Grant; Development · Issued 2026-08-19 · Final Order 0774; decision 10 July; final signed 19 August · Checked 2026-09-07

Final Grant; Development

Final grant of permission · p.4
Signature 19-Aug-2026 · Issued 2026-08-19 · Final Order 0774; decision 10 July; final signed 19 August · Checked 2026-09-07

Signature 19-Aug-2026

Proposed veterinary floor plan · p.1
Int Floor Area 285m2; C1-C6 · Issued 2026-04-28 · 25-162 P003 revision B; received 20 May; catalogue labels this PDF Signage Details · Checked 2026-09-07

Int Floor Area 285m2; C1-C6

Applicant planning report · p.4
Planning History; ABP-310570-21 · Issued May 2026 (month only) · May submission received 20 May; applicant report, not council assessment · Checked 2026-09-07

Planning History; ABP-310570-21

Clinical drawing identifies shielding and acoustic work

Clinical fit-out shown on the April drawing

What the evidence says
P003 B separates reception and six consultation rooms from the theatre, treatment, laboratory and dog/cat areas. It calls for a lead-lined X-ray partition and door and an acoustically sealed dog room. These are submitted design details within the permitted conversion, not proof of equipment installation or tested performance.

Why it may matter — interpretation
Partition, doorset and specialist fit-out teams can identify the shielding and acoustic interfaces.

What is not established
Radiation design calculations, final shielding thickness, certified acoustic performance and installed X-ray equipment were not reviewed.

Inspect the evidence

Proposed veterinary floor plan · p.1
Lead lined partition wall; Lead lined door; Dog Room to be acoustically sealed · Issued 2026-04-28 · 25-162 P003 revision B; received 20 May; catalogue labels this PDF Signage Details · Checked 2026-09-07

Lead lined partition wall; Lead lined door; Dog Room to be acoustically sealed

Applicant planning report · p.6
Clinical and treatment facilities · Issued May 2026 (month only) · May submission received 20 May; applicant report, not council assessment · Checked 2026-09-07

Clinical and treatment facilities

Final conditions reduce two projecting signs to one

Final conditions override the submitted signage arrangement

What the evidence says
P004 D shows two projecting lightboxes and a fascia sign. Final condition 2 requires revised plans omitting one projecting sign, for written agreement before commencement. Condition 3 limits illumination to public opening hours unless otherwise agreed. The original two-lightbox drawing is not the final permitted sign count.

Why it may matter — interpretation
Sign manufacturers should use the agreed revised layout before fabrication.

What is not established
The agreed amended drawing, manufactured signs and illumination operation were not established.

Inspect the evidence

Proposed sign details · p.1
Two proposed lightboxes; P004 D · Issued 2026-05-01 · 25-162 P004 revision D; received 20 May · Checked 2026-09-07

Two proposed lightboxes; P004 D

Final grant of permission · p.1
Condition 2(a) · Issued 2026-08-19 · Final Order 0774; decision 10 July; final signed 19 August · Checked 2026-09-07

Condition 2(a)

Final grant of permission · p.2
Condition 3 · Issued 2026-08-19 · Final Order 0774; decision 10 July; final signed 19 August · Checked 2026-09-07

Condition 3

Mechanical plant and ventilation must meet receiver noise limits

Operational noise condition, not verified installed performance

What the evidence says
Final condition 4 requires insulation or attenuators as necessary for mechanical plant and ventilation. At noise-sensitive facades, the stated 15-minute assessment may exceed background by no more than 10 dB(A) in daytime and may not exceed background in evening/night. Audible or impulsive tones must also be avoided during evening/night.

Why it may matter — interpretation
Acoustic and ventilation designers need background measurements and receiver checks before fixing plant and attenuation.

What is not established
Measured background levels, selected plant, attenuation calculations and compliance testing were not reviewed.

Inspect the evidence

Final grant of permission · p.2
Condition 4 Operational Noise · Issued 2026-08-19 · Final Order 0774; decision 10 July; final signed 19 August · Checked 2026-09-07

Condition 4 Operational Noise
Remaining document questions
  • Have the revised one-projecting-sign layout and clinical/acoustic construction details been completed and verified?

The declared pages of these government-published PDFs were visually inspected. Other catalogue files, later compliance, procurement and installed specifications were not established. Historical weekly membership is retained separately from these document dates.

How we know this

From the South Dublin County Council planning register, checked 29 Jul 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.

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