47, Georges Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
Change of use of a rear storage area to retail and construction of two apartments above.
D04A/0045 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 March 2004
- Reference
- D04A/0045
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 March 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves changing the use of a 65 square metre rear ground floor storage area into a retail space with a new shopfront. It also includes developing two new apartments above the retail area, consisting of a two-bedroom unit on the first floor and a one-bedroom unit on the second floor.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 167 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
- Change of use of rear ground floor storage area of 65 m2 to retail area with new shop front along with the development of 2 no. New apartments above new retail area, consisting of one no. 2 bedroom apartment
- 62 m2 at first floor level and one no. 1 bedroom apartment at second floor level 40 sq. M. All of with access onto convent lane
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91b Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,375,000 | 54 m |
| Apartment 1, 89 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €755,000 | 57 m |
| Apt 11 Clock Lane House, 1 - 4 Sussex Street, Dun Laoghairenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 119 m |
| 110a Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €302,950 | 142 m |
| 16 The Crofton, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €495,000 | 157 m |
| Apartment No 23 The Crofton, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €340,000 | 157 m |
| 4 Eblana Ave, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,325,000 | 161 m |
| 7 Wellington St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €860,000 | 180 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 received23 March 2004
- Decision issued15 April 2004
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
A) Retention of unauthorised development comprising increased height 1.9 metre and reduced width c.0.5 metre…
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D07A/0454Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Apr 2007Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for demolition of existing retail store to rear and construction of a two-storey office building…
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D17A/0679Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Jul 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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