Google Treasury Building, Grand Canal Street Lower, Dublin 2
Declaration on whether internal connections between the Google Treasury Building and Annex are exempt development.
0196/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 May 2026
- Reference
- 0196/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedAn application for a Section 5 declaration (EXPP) to determine if forming internal connections between the ground floor and floors 1-5 of the Treasury Building and Treasury Annex comprises exempted development.
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Official record
Development description
Expp: whether the formation of internal connections between the existing treasury building and treasury annex at grand canal street lower, dublin 2 (ground floor and floor 1-5), comprising internal alterations only, is or is not exempted development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Albert Court East, Grand Canal St Lower, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €415,000 | 84 m |
| 14 Albert Court East, Lower Grand Canal St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €620,000 | 86 m |
| 10 Albert Place East, Grand Canal St. Lower, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €930,000 | 109 m |
| 21 Albert Place East, Grand Canal St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €850,000 | 114 m |
| 151 The Northumberlands, Lower Mount St, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 114 m |
| 104 The Northumberlands, Love Lane Lower, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 114 m |
| Apt 41, The Northumberlands, Lower Mount St Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €415,000 | 114 m |
| 83 The Northumberlands, Love Lane Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2025 | €380,000 | 114 m |
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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 received18 May 2026
- Decision due12 June 2026
- Decision issued11 June 2026
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