Georges Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Extension and alterations to an existing cinema complex, including new office space and fire escapes.
D09A/0879 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 September 2010
- Reference
- D09A/0879
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 September 2010
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for an extension to an existing cinema complex. Works will include elevational changes, enclosed fire escapes, internal alterations at first-floor level, and the provision of new office space at the second-floor level.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for an extension to existing cinema complex development and will comprise of; a) elevational changes to south east elevation, b) enclosed fire escape to north west elevation at ground, first and second floor level, c) internal changes at first floor level including new public access stairs, new fire escape and alterations to existing cinema 12, d) provision of new office space together with public access stairs and fire escape stairs at second floor level, e) provision of...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110a Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €302,950 | 51 m |
| 16 The Crofton, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €495,000 | 109 m |
| Apartment No 23 The Crofton, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €340,000 | 109 m |
| 7 Wellington St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €860,000 | 115 m |
| 91b Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,375,000 | 139 m |
| 5 York Court, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2026 | €885,000 | 141 m |
| Apt 8 St Helens Court, Lower George St, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 154 m |
| 22 St Helen's Court, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Sept 2025 | €535,000 | 154 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 received23 September 2010
- Decision issued20 October 2010
- Appeal submitted16 November 2010
- Appeal decided4 May 2011
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