Rear of 50 George's Street Lower, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin with frontage onto Convent Lane A96 F504
Demolition of a retail store to build a new two-storey office building in Dún Laoghaire.
D17A/0679 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 July 2017
- Reference
- D17A/0679
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing retail store at the rear of 50 George's Street Lower. In its place, they propose to construct a new two-storey office building featuring a flat roof and roof lights, with frontage onto Convent Lane.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for demolition of existing retail store to rear and construction of a two-storey office building with flat roof and roof lights.
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 received28 July 2017
- Decision issued21 September 2017
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Rear of No. 50 Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, with frontage on to Convent Lane A96F504
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 5 of Reg. Ref. D22a/0230
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D22A/0230/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Feb 2024Other
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