Cranford House, Cranford Court, Stillorgan Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, D04 P0E6
Temporary change of use from office space to residential use to house displaced persons at Cranford House.
REF11024 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 20 September 2024
- Reference
- REF11024
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 20 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a declaration for a temporary change of use from office space to residential use at the ground and first floor levels. The accommodation is intended to house displaced persons, with minor internal changes and no external alterations proposed.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
- Temporary change of use from office space to residential use to house displaced persons at ground floor and first floor levels of cranford house under class 20f of the planning and development (exempted development) (no
- Regulations 2023. Proposed works include minor changes internally and no works are proposed to the external fabric of the existing building
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Cranford Court, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Jul 2026 | €207,500 | 39 m |
| 60 Cranford Court, Stillorgan Rd, Donnybrook Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €295,000 | 39 m |
| 40 Cranford Court, Stillorgan Rd, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €316,000 | 39 m |
| 4 Cranford Hall, Stillorgan Road, Donnybrook | Feb 2026 | €467,000 | 66 m |
| 5 Cranford Hall, Stillorgan Rd, Donnybrook | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 66 m |
| 13 Woodbine Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,930,000 | 107 m |
| 27 The Elms, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €1,400,000 | 139 m |
| Ashfield, Stillorgan Rd, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €870,000 | 301 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 received20 September 2024
- Decision due17 October 2024
- Decision issued11 October 2024
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