22, Saint Gabriel's Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Change of use of a ground floor shop unit from a post office to a physiotherapy clinic.
3085/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 July 2020
- Reference
- 3085/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to change the use of a ground floor retail unit. The unit will convert from a post office to a physiotherapy clinic, including material alterations and new signage to the shopfront.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought for a change of use of a ground floor shop unit from post office to physiotherapy clinic. Material alterations, signage to existing shop front and ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 20 November 2020.
Notified floor area: 45 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Mount Prospect Ave, Dublin 3, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,250,000 | 103 m |
| 24 Seacourt, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jun 2025 | €989,000 | 148 m |
| 32 Redcourt Oaks, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €720,000 | 150 m |
| 28 Redcourt, Seafield Rd East, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €575,000 | 156 m |
| 25 Redcourt Oaks, Seafield Rd East, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Apr 2025 | €612,500 | 159 m |
| 16 Redcourt Oaks, Seafield Rd East, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Sept 2025 | €517,000 | 177 m |
| 5 Seacourt, Seafield Rd, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €975,000 | 186 m |
| 4 Seacourt, Seafield Rd East, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Jan 2026 | €1,002,575 | 190 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 received23 July 2020
- Decision due16 September 2020
- Decision issued16 September 2020
- Grant issued2 November 2020
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