12 and13, George's Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Change of use of a ground floor rear retail space to residential use.
D16A/0848 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 17 November 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0848
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 November 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert 55 square metres of ground floor retail space at the rear of the properties. The proposed new use for this space is residential.
- Floor area
- 55 m²
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 is sought for change of use, from retail use to residential use, of 55 sqm at the ground floor level, to the rear.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 32 m |
| 14 St Helens Court, Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2026 | €452,000 | 32 m |
| 9 St Helens Court, Georges St Lower, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2025 | €495,000 | 32 m |
| 2 St Helens Court, Lower Georges St, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 36 m |
| 1 Brock Hall, Brock'slane, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €611,000 | 42 m |
| Apt 7, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Jan 2025 | €399,000 | 42 m |
| Apt 6, Brock Hall, Brocks Lane | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 42 m |
| 10 Smyths Gardens, York Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Feb 2026 | €696,000 | 45 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 received17 November 2016
- Decision issued20 January 2017
In the area
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D15B/0436Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Nov 2015Alterations
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D15A/0144Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Mar 2015Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
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