Church of St. Matthews, Irishtown Road, Dublin, D04 C753
Lowering of the southern boundary wall of the Church of St. Matthews to its original height.
2032/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 January 2020
- Reference
- 2032/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of lowering the southern boundary wall of the Church of St. Matthews to its original height. The works will take place within the curtilage of a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: planning permission for development at church of st. Matthews, irishtown road, dublin 4, d04 c7f3. The development will consist of the lowering of the southern boundary wall to its original height. This development is within the curtilage of a protected structure, rps no. 4007.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Bath St, Irishtown, Dublin 4 | May 2026 | €500,000 | 34 m |
| 84 Irishtown Rd, Irishtown, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €700,000 | 38 m |
| 10 Herbert Place, Irishtown, Dublin 4 | Aug 2025 | €637,000 | 77 m |
| 3 Londonbridge Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Feb 2026 | €650,000 | 94 m |
| 11 Tritonville Court, Sandymount | Jan 2010 | €684,000 | 95 m |
| Apartment 105 Shore Club, Beach Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €486,239 | 98 m |
| Apartment 111 Shore Club, Beach Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €486,239 | 98 m |
| 207 Shore Club, Beach Road, Sandymountprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €881,057 | 98 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 January 2020
- Further information requested4 March 2020
- Further information received15 May 2020
- Decision due11 June 2020
- Decision issued19 June 2020
- Grant issued6 August 2020
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