Lock Keeper's Cottage, Newcommen Bridge, North Strand Road, Dublin 3
Retention of a clubhouse use at a protected lock keeper's cottage and permission for a changing room extension.
3460/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 July 2019
- Reference
- 3460/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 10 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for converting the protected Lock Keeper's Cottage into a clubhouse, including its refurbishment. It also seeks permission to build a 17.5 sqm single-storey extension to provide two new changing rooms.
- Floor area
- 18 m²
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Official record
Development description
Retention and permission: planning permission & retention permission for the extension and change of use of the lock keeper's cottage, newcomen bridge, north strand road, dublin 3, a protected structure. The development consists of the retention of the change of use of a former lock keeper's cottage, a protected structure, to provide a clubhouse including its refurbishment and alteration; and permission for the extension of 17.5sqm to the existing single storey annex to provide two new changing rooms.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Newcomen Ave, Dublin 3, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €435,000 | 36 m |
| 152 North Strand Road, Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €8,000 | 58 m |
| 152 North Strand Road, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 58 m |
| 12 Charleville Mall, Northstrand, Dublin 3 | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 70 m |
| 8 North William St, North Strand, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €485,000 | 99 m |
| 9 Hibernian Ave, Ossory Rd, North Strand Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €453,000 | 100 m |
| 8 Hibernian Ave, North Strand, Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €301,501 | 102 m |
| Guildford House, Shamrock Place, North Strandprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €18,481,040 | 116 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 July 2019
- Decision due3 September 2019
- Decision issued3 September 2019
- Grant issued14 October 2019
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