70, York Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Change of use from office to retail on the ground floor and a new three-storey rear extension containing two apartments.
D06A/0471 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 September 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0471
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 September 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to change the ground floor use from office to retail. It also includes the construction of a new three-storey rear extension to accommodate two one-bedroom apartments over ground-floor parking spaces, a loading bay, roof terraces, and balconies.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Change the use of existing ground floor from office to retail, erect new three storey extension to rear containing two no one bedroom apartments over two no car parking spaces and loading bay at ground floor level, with two no roof terraces, one at first floor level to western elevation and one at roof level and two no balconies, one at first floor level and one at second floor level to southern elevation fronting brock's 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Brock Hall, Brock'slane, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €611,000 | 15 m |
| Apt 7, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Jan 2025 | €399,000 | 15 m |
| Apt 6, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 15 m |
| 1smyths Gardens, York Rd, Dun Loaghaire | Jan 2025 | €578,000 | 17 m |
| 10 Smyths Gardens, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €696,000 | 32 m |
| 3a Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2026 | €200,000 | 46 m |
| 20 Smyths Villas, York Road, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €470,000 | 64 m |
| 2 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 71 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 received1 September 2006
- Decision issued28 September 2006
- Appeal submitted23 October 2006
- Appeal decided25 April 2007
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