GrantedChange of useDecided 18 June 2020

1 St. Mary's Road, Dublin 4.

Change of use from a restaurant to a furniture retail shop at a protected structure in Ballsbridge.

2091/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 January 2020

Reference: 2091/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 22 January 2020

Summary

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The development at this protected structure involves changing the use of the ground and first floors from a restaurant to furniture retail. It also includes rebuilding a garden wall with an enlarged gate, removing a front canopy, and installing new shopfront signage.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission for the change of use from restaurant to furniture retail use at ground and first floor levels, the rebuilding of the garden wall to baggot lane with an enlarged entrance gate from baggot lane, the removal of the canopy at the front elevation and the fixing of new shopfront signage at 1 st. Mary's road, ballsbridge, dublin
The building is designated a protected structure under dublin city council's record of protected structures

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
12 Baggot Lane, Dublin 4, Dublin	May 2025	€970,000	29 m
Apt 2 Herbert Mews, 22 Baggot Lane, Ballsbridge Dublin 4	Mar 2026	€535,000	35 m
12 Eastmoreland Place, Dublin 4	Dec 2025	€650,000	43 m
42 Eastmoreland Court, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€540,000	101 m
24 Eastmoreland Court, Eastmoreland Place, Dublin 4	Jun 2025	€325,000	101 m
54a Baggot Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Oct 2025	€530,000	127 m
Apt 1, Arranmore, 13-17 Pembroke Road	Nov 2025	€455,000	141 m
7 Pembroke Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin	Dec 2025	€2,250,000	142 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 received22 January 2020
Further information requested16 March 2020
Further information received27 March 2020
Decision due18 June 2020
Decision issued18 June 2020
Grant issued6 August 2020

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