26, Castle Street, Dalkey, Co. Dublin.
Change of use from a retail shop to a café at a protected structure in Dalkey.
D14A/0186 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 April 2014
- Reference
- D14A/0186
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 April 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves changing the use of a ground floor retail shop to a café. The works will include internal fitting out, redecoration of the shop front, and new external signage at a protected structure.
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
Permission for change of use from retail shop to use as a café, including internal fitting out, redecoration of shop front and new external signage at ground floor. A protected structure.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Derrynane Terrace, Dalkey, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,295,000 | 41 m |
| 4 The Mews, St Patricks Rd, Dalkey | Mar 2026 | €710,000 | 77 m |
| 16 Railway Rd, Dalkey, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,585,000 | 108 m |
| Cardross, Sorrento Rd, Dalkey | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 125 m |
| 7 Whites Villas, Dalkey, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 147 m |
| 7a Leslie Avenue, Dalkey, Co. Dublin | Feb 2026 | €835,000 | 155 m |
| 7 Leslie Ave, Dalkey, Dublin | May 2025 | €710,000 | 156 m |
| Dalkey Garda Station, 6 Sorrento Road, Dalkey | May 2026 | €2,150,000 | 156 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 received7 April 2014
- Decision issued29 May 2014
- Appeal submitted19 June 2014
- Appeal decided15 September 2014
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