Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 6 February 2020

5, George`s Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

Change of use from restaurant to credit union on the ground floor and two apartments on the first floor.

D19A/0833 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 13 January 2020

Reference
D19A/0833
Authority
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
13 January 2020

Summary

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The development on a 235 sqm site proposes changing the ground floor use from a restaurant to a credit union. The first floor will be converted from restaurant use to residential use to facilitate two 1-bedroom apartments, including minor demolition.

Change of useapartmentscredit uniontown centre
Residential units
2
Floor area
235 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at a 235 sqm site. The development will consist of : change of use at ground floor level from restaurant to credit union (class 2, financial services where the services are provided principally to visiting members of the public) (181.8 sqm), and residential access (9 sqm); change of use at first floor level from restaurant to residential (173.7 sqm) to facilitate 2 no. One bedroom apartments (69.5 sqm and 67.7 sqm) and circulation space; the demolition of 7.3 sqm at...

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective MTCUC
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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 21 September 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 17 December 2021.

Notified floor area: 516.3

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
63 Mulgrave Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. DublinOct 2025€765,00082 m
91 Patrick St, Dun Laoghaire, DublinDec 2025€450,000125 m
8 Northumberland Ave, Dun Laoghaire, DublinFeb 2025€1,100,000130 m
Apt 11 Clock Lane House, 1 - 4 Sussex Street, Dun Laoghairenot full market price · price excludes VATNov 2025€255,000133 m
22 Patrick St, Dun Laoghaire, DublinMar 2025€547,000133 m
3 Dungar Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, Co. DublinNov 2025€950,000146 m
21a Mulgrave St, Dun Laoghaire, DublinFeb 2026€840,000149 m
Apartment 1, 89 Lower Georges Street, Dun LaoghaireAug 2025€755,000150 m

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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

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  1. Application received13 January 2020
  2. Decision issued6 February 2020

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