55, Georges Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire
Conversion of first-floor retail storage into a two-bedroom apartment and ground-floor alterations.
D17A/0063 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 26 January 2017
- Reference
- D17A/0063
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of the first floor from retail storage to a 114 sqm two-bedroom apartment with a rear balcony. Ground floor changes include a new front hall, stairs, and bin store. External alterations feature a new front access door and modifications to the rear gable wall and roof.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Floor area
- 131 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 a) change of use at first floor from retail storage use to 2 no. Bedroom apartment with balcony at rear (114 sq. M. ) b) change of use from retail to residential use at ground floor for new front hall and stairs (11 sq. M. ) and new rear stairs and bin store (6sqm) c) alterations to existing front elevation with new access door to apartment and d) removal of existing rear gable wall and part of existing roof and relocate rear access to retail at ground and new access to f...
Built & sold
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 4 June 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 June 2019.
Notified floor area: 228 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Stone View Place, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | May 2025 | €300,000 | 48 m |
| 12 Stoneview Place, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €720,000 | 65 m |
| 13 Clarinda Park North, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,505,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 8, Clarinda House, Clarinda Park West | Dec 2025 | €580,000 | 84 m |
| 25 Clarinda House, Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire | Jul 2026 | €357,500 | 91 m |
| 1 Clarinda Court, Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2025 | €582,000 | 99 m |
| 4 Clarinda Court, Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €630,000 | 103 m |
| Apt 24, Adelphi House, Upper Geogres Street | Jan 2025 | €590,000 | 122 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 received26 January 2017
- Decision issued22 March 2017
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