Strathmore, the nine-acre former Canadian embassy residence in Killiney, is set to undergo major changes now that its new owner, entrepreneur Dr Joe Elias, has obtained planning permission for a major renovation of the Victorian mansion. The businessman purchased the property for €7.5 million in February 2015 and had originally hoped to demolish the 1,070sq m (11,500sq ft) home entirely.
Following a pre-planning meeting last October, it was suggested that Elias should try to reta… (View original article)