33-41 Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2
A declaration is sought on whether temporarily changing an office to accommodation for international protection seekers is exempt.
0093/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 April 2025
- Reference
- 0093/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Received
- 7 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis is an application for a Section 5 declaration on Mount Street Lower. It asks whether a temporary change of use from offices to accommodation supporting displaced persons seeking international protection constitutes exempted development.
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Official record
Development description
Expp: a question arises as to whether a temporary change of use from office use to accommodate or support displaced persons seeking international protection and associated works is development and is or is not exempted development.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 April 2025
- Decision due29 April 2025
- Decision issued29 April 2025
- Appeal submitted16 May 2025
- Appeal decided16 September 2025
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