21A and 21B, Liberty Lane, Dublin 8., D08P920
Change of use from two office suites to two duplex apartments.
0089/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 March 2026
- Reference
- 0089/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 2 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a change of use of the existing property from two office suites into two 2-bedroom duplex apartments.
- Residential units
- 2
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
Shec: change of use from 2 no. Office suites to 2 no. 2 bed/3 person duplex apartments.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Wexford St, Apt 1, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €800,000 | 38 m |
| 57 Grafton Hall, Aungier St, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €287,000 | 183 m |
| 8 Olympic House, Pleasants Street, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €700,000 | 187 m |
| 13 St Kevins Terrace, New Bride St, Dublin 8 | Aug 2025 | €535,000 | 191 m |
| 12 Cuffe Lane, Cuffe St, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €460,000 | 208 m |
| 7 The Courtyard, Pleasants St, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €585,000 | 223 m |
| Apartment 2, Sherborne, 26 Aungier Street | May 2025 | €274,000 | 230 m |
| 18 Sherborne, Aungier St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €288,000 | 230 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 received2 March 2026
- Decision due27 March 2026
- Decision issued27 March 2026
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