12-13 Cumberland Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Change of use of a ground and three-storey office building into an education and training centre.
D19A/0916 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 February 2020
- Reference
- D19A/0916
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of an existing ground and three-storey office building to an education and training centre. Internal alterations will be made to create a reception, library, eight lecture rooms, student space, and offices.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development. The development will consist of: a change of use of the existing ground and 3 story office building to an education and training centre, including the alteration of internal partitions only to form a reception area, a library, 8 lecture rooms, a student association space with kitchenette, staff offices and rest room, a meeting room and general and wheelchair toilet facilities.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 June 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 August 2022.
Notified floor area: 661 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Marina View, Clarence St, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2025 | €570,000 | 61 m |
| 12 Marina View, Clarence St, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €264,000 | 61 m |
| 6 Marina View, Clarence St, Dun Laoghaire | Jun 2026 | €640,000 | 61 m |
| 4 Cumberland Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Sept 2025 | €861,000 | 72 m |
| Bentley Villas, Clarence St And Georges Place, Dun Laoghaireprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €17,495,413 | 108 m |
| 3 Clearwater Cove, Old Dunleary Rd, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €600,000 | 108 m |
| 5 De Vesci Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €3,080,000 | 116 m |
| Apt 50 - Clearwater Cove, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | Feb 2026 | €950,000 | 116 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 received14 February 2020
- Decision issued12 March 2020
In the area
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D14A/0824Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Dec 2014Apartments
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