The Workman's Club, 19, Lower George's Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Change of use from office to retail on the second and third floors, with a new ground-floor rear storage area.
D03A/1238 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 December 2003
- Reference
- D03A/1238
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 December 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a change of use from office to retail at the second and third floor levels. It also includes a new storage area at the ground floor level to the rear car park area of the Workmans Club.
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
Change of use from office to retail at second and third floor levels with a new storage area at ground floor level to rear car park area of the previous application for the preservation and refurbishment of the workmans club reg. Ref. No. D03a/0014.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 St Helens Court, Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2025 | €495,000 | 63 m |
| 26 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 63 m |
| 14 St Helens Court, Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2026 | €452,000 | 63 m |
| 10 Smyths Gardens, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €696,000 | 65 m |
| 2 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 72 m |
| 1 Brock Hall, Brock'slane, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €611,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 6, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 7, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Jan 2025 | €399,000 | 76 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 December 2003
- Decision issued23 February 2004
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