56/57 George's Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Subdivision of a shop unit into a pharmacy and a separate shop unit, with a new shopfront and reinstated rear windows.
D14A/0149 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 March 2014
- Reference
- D14A/0149
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 March 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes subdividing an existing shop unit into a 113 sqm pharmacy, a 94.8 sqm shop unit, and a stair lobby. It also includes a new shopfront with signage, awnings, and the reinstatement of windows on the rear elevation.
- Floor area
- 233 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for new shop front with signage, including projecting pharmacy sign and awnings, together with sub-division of existing shop unit into pharmacy
- 113 sqm, shop unit
- 94.8 sqm and stair lobby
- 24.8 sqm at ground floor. The works will also include reinstatement of windows into existing openings on rear elevation
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 13 August 2014.
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Stone View Place, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €300,000 | 53 m |
| 13 Clarinda Park North, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,505,000 | 60 m |
| 12 Stoneview Place, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €720,000 | 68 m |
| Apt 8, Clarinda House, Clarinda Park West | Dec 2025 | €580,000 | 92 m |
| 25 Clarinda House, Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €357,500 | 98 m |
| 1 Clarinda Court, Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2025 | €582,000 | 105 m |
| 4 Clarinda Court, Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €630,000 | 109 m |
| 4 Rosmeen Gardens, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,550,000 | 119 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 March 2014
- Decision issued20 May 2014
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