Rear of 50 Georges Street Lower with frontage on to Convent Lane, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Demolition of a retail store to build a ground floor retail unit with a two-storey home above.
D16A/0067 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 February 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0067
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish an existing retail store at the rear of 50 Georges Street Lower. The proposed development consists of a new ground floor retail unit with a two-storey residential unit built above it.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 3
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 demolition of existing retail store and construction of ground floor retail unit with two-storey residential unit over.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 89 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire | Aug 2025 | €755,000 | 45 m |
| 91b Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €1,375,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 11 Clock Lane House, 1 - 4 Sussex Street, Dun Laoghairenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 108 m |
| 4 Eblana Ave, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,325,000 | 155 m |
| 110a Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €302,950 | 156 m |
| Apartment No 23 The Crofton, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €340,000 | 168 m |
| 16 The Crofton, Georges Place, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €495,000 | 168 m |
| 7 Wellington St, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €860,000 | 192 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 received4 February 2016
- Decision issued30 March 2016
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission for development which will consist of sub-dividing the existing retail unit and seeking…
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D10A/0002Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Mar 2010Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for demolition of existing retail store to rear and construction of a two-storey office building…
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D17A/0679Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Jul 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for demolition of existing single story retail store and construction of a two-storey,…
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D22A/0230Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Apr 2022Apartments
- WithdrawnAt this site
Permission is sought for the demolition of existing single story retail store and construction of a…
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D21A/0131Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Feb 2021Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for works to the rear. Part demolition and alterations to both existing structures (A &…
51 and 52 Lower Georges Street, (51/52 Convent Lane), Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
D15A/0769Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Dec 2015Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 3 of Reg. Ref. D22a/0230
Rear of No. 50 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, with frontage on to Convent Lane A96F504
D22A/0230/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Feb 2024Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 6 of Reg. Ref. D22a/0230
Rear of No. 50 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, with frontage on to Convent Lane A96F504
D22A/0230/C3Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Feb 2024Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 5 of Reg. Ref. D22a/0230
Rear of No. 50 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, with frontage on to Convent Lane A96F504
D22A/0230/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Feb 2024Other
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