Saint Michaels Church (A Protected Structure), Marine Road & Eblana Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Construction of a three-storey pastoral centre and three apartments at Saint Michaels Church.
D07A/0932 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 September 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0932
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 September 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at this protected structure includes a new three-storey pastoral centre linked to the existing sacristy and bell tower. It also proposes a four-storey block containing three two-bedroom apartments, a new storey over the sacristy, and accessibility modifications including new ramps.
- Residential units
- 3
- 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
- Permission is sought for works to this protected structure consisting of
- 1) construction of a 3 storey pastoral centre linked to both the existing sacristy and bell tower
- Construction of 3 no. 2-bed apartments in four storey block with attic floor over
- Construction of a new storey over the existing sacristy to accomodate accord
- Removal of existing ramp to church on the north elevation
- Provision of new ramps and steps including altered levels to the base of the bell tower, 6)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 11 Clock Lane House, 1 - 4 Sussex Street, Dun Laoghairenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 66 m |
| Apartment 1, 89 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €755,000 | 105 m |
| Apt 78 The Pavillion, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €618,000 | 112 m |
| Apt 6 Pavilion 2, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 112 m |
| 7 Marine Walk, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €790,000 | 127 m |
| 91b Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,375,000 | 129 m |
| 4 Eblana Ave, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,325,000 | 132 m |
| Apt 12, The Pavillions, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €515,000 | 153 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 received28 September 2007
- Decision issued25 October 2007
- Appeal submitted21 November 2007
- Appeal decided27 June 2008
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