89-94, Capel Street, Dublin 1
Change of use from a public house to offices at ground floor and basement level.
2085/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 January 2019
- Reference
- 2085/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 January 2019
- Floor area
- 429 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves changing the use of the ground floor and basement from a public house to office use. The project includes associated internal modifications and changes to the ground level elevation facing Capel Street.
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
The proposed development involves the change of use from public house to office use at ground floor and basement level only with associated internal modifications and also associated changes to the ground level elevation onto capel street.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 July 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 27 March 2020.
Notified floor area: 432 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Mar 2026 | €995,000 | 48 m |
| 82 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €620,000 | 48 m |
| 8 Market Sq, Green St, Dublin 7 | Apr 2026 | €290,000 | 55 m |
| Apt 3 Market Square, Green Street, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 55 m |
| 34 Kingsmill Court, Kings St North, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €405,000 | 66 m |
| 11 Kingsmill Court, 62 64 Bolton St, Dublin 1 | Mar 2026 | €314,000 | 66 m |
| 44 Stewart Hall, Ryder's Row, Parnell St | May 2025 | €250,000 | 87 m |
| 25 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Parnell St Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 87 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 received21 January 2019
- Decision due15 March 2019
- Decision issued15 March 2019
- Grant issued23 April 2019
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