Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Erection of an ESB substation and consumer switchgear housing at the Royal Marine Hotel.
D05A/1034 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 5 May 2006
- Reference
- D05A/1034
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 May 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting a 37 sqm ESB Networks MV substation and Consumer Switchgear housing, alongside opening an access gate in the boundary wall of a protected structure.
- Floor area
- 37 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
Erection of an esb networks mv substation & consumer switchgear housing measuring c. 37 sqm and the opening of an access gate in the boundary wall with haigh terrace on the site of the royal marine hotel, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Century Court, Upper Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2025 | €415,000 | 66 m |
| 25 Century Court, Upper Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2026 | €363,000 | 71 m |
| 7 Marine Walk, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €790,000 | 93 m |
| 70 The Pavilion, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €711,000 | 101 m |
| Apt 78 The Pavillion, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €618,000 | 106 m |
| Apt 6 Pavilion 2, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 106 m |
| 28 The Pavilion, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €609,500 | 111 m |
| 25 The Pavilions Apts, Marine Rd, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 111 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 received5 May 2006
- Decision issued1 June 2006
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for alterations to part completed two-storey over basement public amenity building (Planning…
lands at Royal Marine Hotel, (Protected Structure), Marine Road, Haigh Terrace and Georges Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D17A/0826Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Sept 2017Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Refurbish and extend the existing hotel (a Protected Structure) and to construct a new public amenity…
Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Queens Road, Haigh Terrace & Georges Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D03A/0140Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 May 2004Commercial
- RefusedAt this site
(1) Permission for retention of 5 no. air conditioning cabinets and 1 No. aluminium air handling duct,…
Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D07A/1679Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Dec 2007Retention
- InvalidAt this site
Retention of the following additions, required for the proper operation of mechanical services, to the…
Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D07A/1343Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Sept 2007Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for alterations to part completed two-storey over basement public amenity building (Planning…
Lands at Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Haigh Terrace & George's Street Upper, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D16A/0651Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Sept 2016Alterations
- InvalidAt this site
Permission is sought for the retention of the following additions required for proper operation of mechanical…
Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
D07A/1139Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Aug 2007Retention
- Granted50 m away
Permission for Change of Use from retail to café together with external signage and modifications to…
Unit 4, Marine Walk, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin (within the curtilage of the Royal Marine Hotel - a Protected Structure)
D18A/1141Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Feb 2019Change of use
- Invalid50 m away
Permission for change of use from retail to cafe together with external signage and modifications to…
Unit 4, Marine Walk, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin (within the curtilage of the Royal Marine Hotel - a Protected Structure)
D18A/1008Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Oct 2018Change of use
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