2, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Change of use of a basement apartment to an office in a protected structure.
D05A/0140 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 February 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0140
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 February 2005
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of a basement apartment from residential to office use. The proposal includes ancillary refurbishment works to the property, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of basement apartment from residential use to office use and ancillary refurbishment works. This is a protected structure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mews, 7 Crofton Terrace, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €975,000 | 37 m |
| 3 Crofton Terrace, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €1,185,000 | 80 m |
| 8 Anglesea, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €820,000 | 81 m |
| 17 Harbour Court, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2026 | €525,000 | 104 m |
| 37 Harbour Court, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €540,000 | 108 m |
| 8 Crofton Court, 7 Crofton Avenue, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €515,000 | 114 m |
| 5 Crofton Court, 7 Crofton Avenue, Dunlaoghaire | Apr 2026 | €458,000 | 114 m |
| 1 Crofton Court, 7 Crofton Avenue, Dun Laoghaire | Nov 2025 | €435,000 | 114 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 received7 February 2005
- Decision issued31 March 2005
In the area
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- Exempt — no permission neededAt this site
Whether works to paint the external masonry on the front facade of 2 Connaught Place
2, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin (A Protected Structure)
REF5626Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Apr 2026Alterations
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D11A/0110Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 May 2011New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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D06A/0367Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jun 2006New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Renovation of one bedroom basement apartment to include internal structural alterations, replacement of…
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D08A/1369Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Apr 2009Alterations
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