Unit 1, Marine Walk, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96 Y2H9 within the curtilage of The Royal Marine Hotel (a protected structure)
Change of use from a retail unit to a dance studio with new illuminated signage.
D23A/0522 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 August 2023
- Reference
- D23A/0522
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of Unit 1 from retail to a leisure use dance studio. The proposal includes associated facilities, a new illuminated external sign, and defined opening hours.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission is sought for; the material change of use from previously approved retail use to leisure use (dance studio) with associated facilities and the provision of new external signage consisting of 1 no. Illuminated sign. Proposed defined opening hours of monday to friday 06.00 am
- 11.00 pm and saturday to sunday 08.00 am
- 09.00 pm
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Marine Walk, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €790,000 | 5 m |
| Apt 6 Pavilion 2, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 19 m |
| Apt 78 The Pavillion, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €618,000 | 19 m |
| 25 The Pavilions Apts, Marine Rd, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 39 m |
| 28 The Pavilion, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €609,500 | 39 m |
| Apt 12, The Pavillions, Dun Laoghaire | Jan 2025 | €515,000 | 44 m |
| 70 The Pavilion, Marine Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Oct 2025 | €711,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 2 Pavilion, 2 Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €700,000 | 119 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 August 2023
- Decision due28 September 2023
- Decision issued26 September 2023
- Appeal submitted23 October 2023
- Appeal decided17 June 2024
- Permission expiry1 November 2026
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- Compliance submissionAt this site
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