3, St George's Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 3
Conversion of part of the ground floor retail space to residential use, with a rear dormer extension and front rooflight.
4218/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 October 2018
- Reference
- 4218/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of alterations to an existing house. This includes changing the use of part of the ground floor from retail to residential, constructing a dormer extension to the rear, and adding a rooflight to the front elevation.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of alterations to an existing house including the change of use of part of the ground floor from retail to residential and construction of dormer extension to rear and roof light to front elevation.
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Elizabeth St, Off Clonliffe Rd, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €345,000 | 63 m |
| 42 Fitzroy Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €690,000 | 67 m |
| 54 Elizabeth St, Clonliffe, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €415,000 | 74 m |
| 35 Fitzroy Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €691,000 | 80 m |
| 10 Whitworth Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €705,000 | 108 m |
| 27 Kingston Lodge, Clonliffe Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 111 m |
| 65 Russell Ave, Lower Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Jun 2025 | €616,000 | 118 m |
| 30 Elizabeth St, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €428,000 | 120 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 received22 October 2018
- Decision due14 December 2018
- Decision issued13 December 2018
- Grant issued29 January 2019
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