The Old Tramyard, 15, Castle Street, Dalkey, Co. Dublin
Three-year retention of an art studio, retail showroom, and art gallery on a site with protected structures.
D12A/0071 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 February 2012
- Reference
- D12A/0071
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 27 February 2012
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a 3-year period for an art studio (21.3 sq.m) and a retail showroom & art gallery (62.16 sq.m). The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and includes protected tram lines, gates, and entrance piers.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for development at a site of c. 0.1 ha located within the former tramyard, 15, castle street, dalkey. The application site is located within an architectural conservation area and includes the tram lines, gates and entrance piers which are protected structures (refs. 1463 & 1471). Retention permission is sought of a 3 year period for a number of structures/uses on site as follows: art studio (c. 21.3 sq. M); retail/showroom & art gallery (c. 62.16 sq. M); landsca...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Mews, St Patricks Rd, Dalkey | Mar 2026 | €710,000 | 43 m |
| 7 Whites Villas, Dalkey, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 73 m |
| 25 Whites Villas, Dalkey, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 96 m |
| 16 Carysfort Villas, Carysfort Rd, Dalkey | May 2026 | €452,000 | 97 m |
| 18 Carysfort Villas, Carysfort Rd, Dalkey | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 100 m |
| 19 Carysfort Villas, Dalkey, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €550,000 | 102 m |
| 5 Carysfort Court, Carysfort Rd, Dalkey | Jan 2026 | €550,000 | 107 m |
| 1 Derrynane Terrace, Dalkey, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,295,000 | 112 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 received27 February 2012
- Decision issued17 April 2012
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