49, 51, 53, 55, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Change of use from a coffee shop to an off-licence to merge with a supermarket in Clontarf.
3359/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 September 2020
- Reference
- 3359/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of an existing coffee shop to an off-licence. This space will then be incorporated into the adjacent supermarket premises.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the change of use of the existing coffee shop to off-licence and incorporation into the supermarket premises.
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 2 November 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 July 2021.
Notified floor area: 101.69 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Vernon Gardens, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 55 m |
| 12 Vernon Gardens, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €701,000 | 56 m |
| 37 Vernon Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €771,000 | 91 m |
| 61 Kincora Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €1,150,000 | 118 m |
| 75 Kincora Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €850,000 | 143 m |
| 10 Vernon Mews, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf | Sept 2025 | €845,000 | 154 m |
| 12 Vernon Mews, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf | Nov 2025 | €920,000 | 165 m |
| 77 Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €1,900,000 | 171 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 received10 September 2020
- Further information requested29 October 2020
- Further information received25 February 2021
- Decision due24 March 2021
- Decision issued24 March 2021
- Grant issued6 May 2021
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WEB1854/26Dublin CityLodged 14 Apr 2026Retention
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