Iceland Site, 117 - 121 Georges Street Lower, & 17-18 Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Construction of 85 apartments and two retail units in blocks up to penthouse level with an underground basement car park.
D03A/0850 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 April 2004
- Reference
- D03A/0850
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 April 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThis mixed-use development on the former Iceland site proposes 85 apartments (8 one-bed, 74 two-bed, and 3 three-bed) and two retail units. The buildings will range in height from two storeys at the street edge up to a recessed penthouse level, with vehicular access to an underground basement car park.
- Residential units
- 85
- Floor area
- 8,069 m²
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
Apartment and retail development with proposed vehicular access to underground basement car park from georges place and pedestrian access from georges place and lower georges street. Construction of 8 no. One bedroom, 74 no. Two bedroom and 3 no. Three bedroom apartments with floor area of 7746m2 and two retail units with a floor area of 323 m2 in blocks ranging in height from two storeys at street edge with three storeys and penthouse level progressively recessed away from the street edge o...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“MTC To protect, provide for and-or improve major town centre facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the COUNTY 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 St Helen's Court, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Sept 2025 | €535,000 | 42 m |
| Apt 8 St Helens Court, Lower George St, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 42 m |
| Apt 7 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €405,000 | 46 m |
| 21 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2025 | €535,000 | 46 m |
| 17 Harbour Court, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2026 | €525,000 | 46 m |
| 20 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €535,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 6 St Helens Court, Georges St Lwr, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 50 m |
| 7 Wellington St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €860,000 | 53 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 received15 April 2004
- Decision issued12 May 2004
- Appeal submitted4 June 2004
- Appeal decided14 December 2004
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Alterations to the existing planning permission PL Reg. Ref. No. D03A/0850 to include the following; (i)…
Iceland Site, 117- 121 Georges Street Lower & 17-18 Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D08A/0429Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Apr 2008Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Permission for a Change of Use at existing two storey property which will consist of the following: Ground…
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D18A/1025Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Nov 2018Change of use
- Granted30 m away
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D14A/0038Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jan 2014Other
- Granted30 m away
Permission for development consisting of increase in width of existing vehicular access to front boundary…
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D13A/0553Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Oct 2013Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist of a material change of use of the existing building…
114A, Georges Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D21A/0745Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Oct 2021Change of use
- Refused30 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist of a material change of use of the existing building…
114a, Georges Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D21A/0579Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jun 2021Change of use
- Invalid30 m away
The development consists of enlargement of the four existing windows, enlargement of the front entrance door,…
114A Georges Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co.Dublin
D22A/0855Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Nov 2022Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission for the enlargement of the four existing windows, enlargement of the front entrance door, and the…
114A, Georges Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Glenageary, Dublin
D23A/0017Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 May 2023Retention
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