Smyths Pub, 128, George's Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Refurbishment of Smyths Pub and demolition of rear structures to build a four-storey building with 12 apartments.
D06A/0124 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 August 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0124
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 August 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThis project involves the redevelopment of a protected structure, including the refurbishment of the front portion of the bar. Rear structures will be demolished to construct a four-storey apartment building containing 12 units with underground parking.
- Residential units
- 12
- Storeys
- 4
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
Re-development a protected structure. This will include the refurbishment of the front portion of the bar including cleaning and repointing of brickwork and the demolition of the rear structures to allow for construction of four storey apartment building fronting onto callaghan's lane. The development will consist of 12 apartments (4 x 1 bed, 4 x 2 bed, 2 x 3 bed and 2 x 3 duplex) and has underground parking facility for 9 car spaces accessed by a car lift off callaghan's lane and storage and...
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St. Helens Court, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2026 | €385,000 | 15 m |
| Apt 16 St Helen's Court, 127 Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €535,000 | 19 m |
| 3 St Helens Court, Georges St Lower, Co Dublin | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 22 m |
| 2 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 25 m |
| 4 St Helens Court, Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 27 m |
| 18 St Helens Court, Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2025 | €535,000 | 27 m |
| 19 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €514,000 | 30 m |
| Apt 5, St Helens Court, Lr Georges St | Apr 2026 | €385,000 | 30 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 August 2006
- Decision issued31 August 2006
- Appeal submitted26 September 2006
- Appeal decided13 October 2006
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for a material Change of Use from first floor public house of 100m2 to residential, consisting of…
Smyth's Public House, 128 George's Street Lower, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin (A Protected Structure)
D17A/0647Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jul 2017Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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D17B/0077Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Feb 2017Extension
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D14A/0360Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jun 2014Apartments
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