9, Mellifont Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Change of use of ground and first floors from office to single-family residential use.
D08A/1130 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 October 2008
- Reference
- D08A/1130
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 October 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes converting the ground and first floors of a mid-terrace dwelling back to single-family domestic use. Works include reinstating an internal staircase, modifying the rear elevation, and altering the gate and railings to provide one off-street parking space.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the ground and first floors from office to single-family domestic use of a two-storey over basement mid terrace dwelling, the reinstatement of an internal staircase between basement and ground floors, other minor internal modifications, modifications to the rear elevation including the widening of existing, and the addition of new opes, and modifications to the gate/railings to provide one off street parking bay.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Edwin Terrace, Melifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 21 m |
| 1 Edwin Terrace, Mellifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €601,000 | 36 m |
| 1 Edwin Terrace, Mellifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €601,000 | 36 m |
| Apt 2, Edwin Terrace, Mellifont Ave | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 36 m |
| 203 Rosses Court, Mellifont Ave, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €755,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 12 The Pierre, Victoria Terrace, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €550,000 | 74 m |
| Apt 1 Pierre Vic Terr, Dun Laoghiare, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €465,000 | 74 m |
| 1 St Floor, 2 Marine Terrace, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2025 | €2,000,000 | 76 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 received9 October 2008
- Decision issued3 December 2008
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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