Meeting Hall, 73, Georges Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Conversion of a meeting hall to residential use with extensions in Blackrock.
D13A/0017 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 January 2013
- Reference
- D13A/0017
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 January 2013
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert a protected meeting hall from office to residential use. The works include demolishing the outer porch and rear extension, constructing a new single and two-storey rear extension, and inserting an internal gallery.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission for change of use from office use to residential use to include the demolition of the outer porch, repairs to the existing windows and rendering to the front elevation; the demolition of the existing rear extension and the construction of a new single and two storey extension to rear, increasing the existing single storey side extension and the insertion of a gallery within the main hall including all associated internal and external works at meeting hall, a protected structure.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Eagle Hill, Blackrock, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €670,000 | 89 m |
| 1 Frascati Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,055,000 | 121 m |
| 46 Frascati Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,584,000 | 123 m |
| 9 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,510,000 | 143 m |
| 4 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,360,000 | 182 m |
| 3 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €671,000 | 238 m |
| 45 Les Buissonnets, Blackrock, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €455,000 | 242 m |
| Apt 52 Les Buissonnets, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €750,000 | 242 m |
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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 January 2013
- Decision issued8 March 2013
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
Permission for development consisting of proposed amendments to previously permitted planning permission for…
Meeting Hall, 73 George's Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin A94 PV06
D17A/0746Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Aug 2017Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of the later porch and screening walls to the front; repairs to the existing windows and rendering…
Meeting Hall, 73 Georges Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D09A/0387Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Sept 2009Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for development consisting of permanently removing a section of front railings and plinth, which…
73 George's Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94 PV06 (A Protected Structure)
D19A/0397Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Jun 2019Alterations
- InvalidAt this site
Permission consisting of removing a section of front railings and plinth to create a new vehicular entrance…
73 George's Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin A94 PV06 (A Protected Structure)
D19A/0330Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 May 2019Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for new vehicular entrance with gates to George's Avenue and all associated site works
72, Georges Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D08A/1072Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Sept 2008Infrastructure
- RefusedAt this site
The development will consist of retention of a 12sq.m flat roof extension at first floor level to the rear of…
72, George's Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D10B/0041Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Feb 2010Retention
- GrantedAt this site
(1) Partial demolition of existing single and two storey return to the rear. (2) Construction of a new part…
72, Georges Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D07A/1715Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Mar 2008Extension
- WithdrawnAt this site
Retention permission sought for works which consist of demolition and rebuilding of existing two storey…
72, Georges Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D09B/0256Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Jun 2009Retention
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