Hollybrook Manor, Hollybrook Park, Dublin 3, D03 A7N9 (with frontage to Hollybrook Mews)
Conversion of the lower floors of a former hotel in Clontarf into three apartments.
2524/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 April 2021
- Reference
- 2524/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use of the lower ground and ground floor of the former Hollybrook Hotel from commercial to residential. Internal alterations will reconfigure the space into three 2-bedroom apartments, with minor external alterations including the removal of a canopy and external staircase.
- Residential units
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development consisting of: (i) change of use of the lower ground and ground floor unit of existing three-storey (over basement level) building (former hollybrook hotel) from use as commercial to residential use; (ii) internal alterations and reconfiguration of existing 1 no. Commercial unit to facilitate creation of 3 no. Two-bedroom apartments. Apartment no. 1 will be accessed via existing restaurant/bar entrance off hollybrook park, apartment no. 2 will be accessed via a new pedestrian entrance off hollybrook mews and apartment no. 3 will be accessed via the existing entrance off hollybrook mews. Apartment no. 2 will also be provided with a vehicular access and parking for 1 no. Car off hollybrook mews. Each apartment is provided with 2 no. Bicycle parking spaces, 1 no. Car parking space within the basement car parking area serving the development, and a private open space area; (iii) minor external alterations to include removal of existing canopy and signage, removal of external staircase on the western elevation, alterations to windows/doors and alterations to facade at lower and ground floor level, minor alterations to existing accessible ramp from hollybrook park to the external communal area; and, (iv) landscaping and all site works necessary to facilitate the development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hollybrook Manor, Hollybrook Park, Clontarf | Nov 2025 | €277,000 | 25 m |
| 2 Hollybrook Wood Clontarf, Dublin 3, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €677,000 | 45 m |
| Apt 18 Hollybrook Mews, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €515,000 | 58 m |
| 31 Hollybrook Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | May 2025 | €1,300,000 | 72 m |
| 51 Glaslynn, Howth Rd, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €560,000 | 81 m |
| Apt 32, Glaslyn, Howth Rd Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €440,000 | 81 m |
| 133 Brooklawn, Strandville Ave East, Clontarf | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 83 m |
| 82 Glaslyn, Howth Rd, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 91 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 April 2021
- Further information requested25 May 2021
- Further information received18 June 2021
- Decision due15 July 2021
- Decision issued14 July 2021
- Grant issued30 August 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The development involves a change of use of the residual commercial space within Hollybrook Manor (presently…
Hollybrook Manor, Hollybrook Park, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 A7N9
WEB2710/26Dublin CityLodged 24 Jun 2026Change of use
- Granted30 m away
The development will consist of the erection of a single storey extension to the rear. Also the provision of…
36, Hollybrook Mews, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 WV50
WEB1981/20Dublin CityLodged 22 Dec 2020Extension
- Invalid30 m away
The erection of a single storey extension to the rear including the provision of folding timber doors to a…
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WEB1931/20Dublin CityLodged 14 Dec 2020Extension
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission is sought for a single-storey extension to the rear
35, Hollybrook Mews, Hollybrook Park, Clontarf, Dublin, D03 HN35
3604/19Dublin CityLodged 26 Jul 2019Extension
- Invalid30 m away
Planning permission is sought for a single storey extension to the rear
35, Hollybrook Mews, Clontarf, Dublin 3
3254/19Dublin CityLodged 14 Jun 2019Extension
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission of the construction of a 2 storey redesigned domestic dwelling house (from previously…
The site lies between Nos. 13-19 Hollybrook Manor, Hollybrook Park (the former Hollybrook Hotel), Clontarf, Dublin 3 and 38 Hollybrook Road (a Protected Structure), Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 Y264. The site is adjacent to 37 Hollybrook Mews, Hollybrook Park,
2300/20Dublin CityLodged 19 Feb 2020New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Construction of 1 Nr. 2 storey (over a habitable basement) domestic dwelling house with a total floor area of…
The site lies between Nos. 13-19 Hollybrook Manor, Hollybrook Park(the former Hollybrook Hotel), Clontarf, Dublin 3 & 38, Hollybrook Road (a Protected Structure), Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 Y264.
2677/18Dublin CityLodged 6 Apr 2018New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
PERMISSION & RETENTION: Retention of alterations to previously approved planning permission, Register…
8, Hollybrook Park, Clontarf, Dublin 3
WEB1899/22Dublin CityLodged 29 Sept 2022Retention
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