39 Castle Street, Dalkey, Co. Dublin
Change of use from retail to an ice cream shop in Dalkey.
D21A/0227 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 May 2021
- Reference
- D21A/0227
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing retail premises into an ice cream shop. Works will include internal modifications, a customer service area, a new external glazed door, and new signage.
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 for change of use from the existing retail premises for the sale of ice cream including all internal modifications, customer service area, retail counter, internal door to lobby to be blocked up, modifications to the existing building facade, including a new external glazed door dedicated to the ice cream shop with new signage over and all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Mews, St Patricks Rd, Dalkey | Mar 2026 | €710,000 | 96 m |
| 16 Railway Rd, Dalkey, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,585,000 | 97 m |
| 1 Derrynane Terrace, Dalkey, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,295,000 | 101 m |
| Cardross, Sorrento Rd, Dalkey | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 125 m |
| 7 Whites Villas, Dalkey, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 160 m |
| Dalkey Garda Station, 6 Sorrento Road, Dalkey | May 2026 | €2,150,000 | 170 m |
| 25 Whites Villas, Dalkey, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 185 m |
| 5 Carysfort Court, Carysfort Rd, Dalkey | Jan 2026 | €550,000 | 186 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 received31 May 2021
- Decision issued17 June 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Retention for the as constructed glazed bi-fold doors in lieu of shop front window granted under D21A/0227
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D23A/0724Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Nov 2023Retention
- RefusedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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