5, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Renovation of a basement apartment in a protected structure.
D08A/1369 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 April 2009
- Reference
- D08A/1369
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 April 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the renovation of a one-bedroom basement apartment within a protected structure. Works will include internal structural alterations, replacement of windows and doors, and a new rear fire escape exit.
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
Renovation of one bedroom basement apartment to include internal structural alterations, replacement of external windows and doors and provision of fire escape exit to rear. (protected structure).
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 July 2019.
Notified floor area: 250 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mews, 7 Crofton Terrace, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €975,000 | 55 m |
| 8 Anglesea, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €820,000 | 59 m |
| 8 Crofton Court, 7 Crofton Avenue, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €515,000 | 99 m |
| 5 Crofton Court, 7 Crofton Avenue, Dunlaoghaire | Apr 2026 | €458,000 | 99 m |
| 1 Crofton Court, 7 Crofton Avenue, Dun Laoghaire | Nov 2025 | €435,000 | 99 m |
| 3 Crofton Terrace, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire | Sept 2025 | €1,185,000 | 102 m |
| 17 Harbour Court, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2026 | €525,000 | 112 m |
| 37 Harbour Court, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €540,000 | 121 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 received16 April 2009
- Decision issued12 May 2009
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission for development at this site; a protected structure no 494 in RPS. The development…
5, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co.Dublin
D20A/0260Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Jul 2020Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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D18A/0569Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Jun 2018Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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D05A/0673Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Sept 2005Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
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D05A/0663Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 May 2005Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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D06A/1868Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Dec 2006Change of use
- Exempt — no permission neededAt this site
Whether works to paint the external masonry on the front facade of 2 Connaught Place
2, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin (A Protected Structure)
REF5626Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Apr 2026Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use of basement apartment from residential use to office use and ancillary refurbishment works.…
2, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D05A/0140Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Feb 2005Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission is sought for the demolition of a derelict two storey outbuilding/mews within the…
3, Connaught Place, Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D11A/0110Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 May 2011New dwelling
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