8, York Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co.Dublin.
Demolition of a factory to build two three-storey buildings containing a retail unit and 4 apartments.
D07A/1093 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 August 2007
- Reference
- D07A/1093
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 August 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks the demolition of an existing factory and all structures on a 0.082-hectare site. In its place, two adjoining three-storey mixed-use buildings will be constructed, featuring a ground-floor retail unit and 4 two-bedroom apartments.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for development consisting of the following:- demolition of the existing factory and all existing structures on site and construction of a mixed use commercial and residential development. The development will be constructed as 2 no. Three storey adjoining buildings on a site measuring 0.082 hectares. The development will include the following: the front building comprising of a 59sqm retail unit located at ground floor fronting onto york road and 4 no. Two bed apartments...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Smyths Villas, York Road, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €470,000 | 21 m |
| 33 Smiths Villas, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2026 | €610,000 | 44 m |
| 1smyths Gardens, York Rd, Dun Loaghaire | Jan 2025 | €578,000 | 59 m |
| 49 Smyths Villas, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2026 | €480,000 | 74 m |
| 4 Cumberland Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Sept 2025 | €861,000 | 78 m |
| 1 Brock Hall, Brock'slane, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €611,000 | 82 m |
| Apt 7, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Jan 2025 | €399,000 | 82 m |
| Apt 6, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 82 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 August 2007
- Decision issued25 September 2007
- Appeal submitted22 October 2007
- Appeal decided24 April 2008
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