11, George's Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Demolition of a rear extension to build a two-storey extension with a ground-floor retail unit and a first-floor apartment.
D08A/0477 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 August 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0477
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 August 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension. It will be replaced by a two-storey extension to accommodate a 70.2 sqm ground-floor retail unit and a 68 sqm 2-bedroom apartment above, with a first-floor terrace and rear parking.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Floor area
- 138 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
Permission is sought for a change of use and two storey extension to rear of existing residence to comprise 1 no. Retail unit at ground floor (70.2sqm) and 1 no. 2 bed, three person apartment over (68sqm), to include demolition of existing single storey extension to rear, new shop front, provision of 1 no. Parking space with external steps to first floor terrace and access to apartment and service access to retail from brock's lane to the rear and all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 St Helens Court, Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2025 | €495,000 | 31 m |
| 26 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 31 m |
| 14 St Helens Court, Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2026 | €452,000 | 31 m |
| 2 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 33 m |
| 1 Brock Hall, Brock'slane, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €611,000 | 37 m |
| Apt 6, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 37 m |
| Apt 7, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Jan 2025 | €399,000 | 37 m |
| 10 Smyths Gardens, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €696,000 | 44 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2008
- Decision issued18 September 2008
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