Alexandra Quay Apartments, York Road, Ringsend, Dublin 4
Like-for-like repair and replacement of balcony railings and decking for 15 apartments.
0259/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 June 2026
- Reference
- 0259/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Received
- 30 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a declaration for the repair and replacement of deteriorated balcony railings, timber decking, and exposed steel elements across 15 apartments. The works will be carried out on a like-for-like basis to maintain the building's appearance, retaining the main structurally sound steel supports.
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
Expp: proposed works consist solely of the repair/replacement on a like for like basis of existing balcony railings, timber deck flooring & associated exposed steel elements to 15no. Apartments, on the north & south elevations of the development, due to excessive deterioration, corrosion & loss of strength identified during structural inspection. The main steel supports to existing balconies are structurally sound and will be retained in full. Secondary steel (railings) will be replaced as necessary on a like for like basis. Balcony flooring will be replaced as necessary. Replacement railings will comprise galvanised coated steel in similar dimension. Configuration & appearance to the existing balconies. No extension, enlargement or material alteration to the existing balconies or building envelope is proposed the consistent character & appearance of the building will be maintained.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Fishermans Wharf, York Rd, Ringsend | Jul 2025 | €550,000 | 13 m |
| 56 Fishermans Wharf, York Rd, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €493,500 | 35 m |
| 55 Fishermans Wharf, York Rd, Ringsend Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €355,000 | 35 m |
| 76 Fishermans Wharf, Ringsend, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 48 m |
| 72 Fisherman's Wharf, Thorncastle Street, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €385,000 | 48 m |
| 7 Fishermans Wharf, York Rd, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €575,000 | 49 m |
| 87 Fishermans Wharf, York Rd, Ringsend Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €415,000 | 66 m |
| 91 Fishermans Wharf, York Rd, Ringsend Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €420,000 | 75 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 received30 June 2026
- Decision due27 July 2026
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