InvalidChange of useDecided 2 December 2021

96 Clontarf Road, Dublin 3, DO3 CT89.

Change of use from an eight-bedroom bed and breakfast to a home care community care facility in Clontarf.

3951/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 November 2021

Reference: 3951/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 26 November 2021

Summary

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The development includes a small ground and first-floor extension, a bicycle/bin shed, and roof revisions. The main proposal is the change of use and internal redesign of a B&B into a community care facility with consulting, training, and meeting rooms.

Change of usechange of usehealthcareclontarf

Floor area: 13 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the following development: (i) the construction, to the rear and side, of a small extension to ground and first floor( 13 sq. M. ), and a shed (12 sq. M. ) for bicycles and bins; the removal of chimney stack and revisions to existing roof pitch; new canopy at front entrance, changes to the fenestration to the front, rear, and side, including obscure glazing to stairwell and additional and redesigned windows on the ground and first floor; (ii) change of use, and internal redesign, of eight bedroom bed and breakfast establishment to a home care community care facility, and which includes consulting rooms, training rooms, a meeting room and offices, (iii) the creation of private open space and four car parking spaces. The proposed development also includes all associated site development works including signage, a side boundary wall to the front and drainage, all at 96 clontarf road, dublin 3, do3 ct89.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
33 Danesfort, Castle Avenue, Clontarf	Oct 2025	€360,000	74 m
Apartment 31 Danesfort, Castle Avenue, Clontarf	Jun 2026	€533,000	79 m
59 Danesfort, Castle Ave, Clontarf	Oct 2025	€600,000	85 m
Apt 7 St Davids Court, Castle Ave, Clontarf	Dec 2025	€456,000	147 m
20 St Davids Court, Clontarf	May 2026	€460,000	155 m
Apt 21 The Spinaker, Alverno, Castle Ave	Nov 2025	€430,000	193 m
Townhouse 2 Pear Grove, Rear Of 7 Castle Avenue, Clontarf	Dec 2025	€440,000	199 m
12 Castle Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 3	Apr 2025	€800,000	210 m

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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

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Application received26 November 2021
Decision due28 January 2022
Decision issued2 December 2021

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