GrantedChange of useDecided 12 June 2019

5, Herbert Street, Dublin 2

Repairs to a protected structure and change of use of a mews building from a garage to offices.

2094/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 January 2019

Reference: 2094/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 22 January 2019

Summary

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Permission is sought for external repairs, window/door replacements, and internal alterations to a protected structure. The application also includes changing the use of a rear mews building from a mechanics garage to offices, including raising the roof and adding a mezzanine floor.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission is being sought for external repairs and alterations including replacement of non-original windows and doors and internal alterations at 5 herbert street, dublin 2, and associated landscape works and change of use of mews building (5 herbert lane) from a mechanics garage to office use, external and internal alterations including insertion of rooflights and raising the roof and wall to herbert lane and provision of a mezzanine floor.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas

“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”

National zoning type: General

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 5 April 2021.

Notified floor area: 128.14 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Top Floor Apartment, 11 Herbert Place, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€1,058,823	89 m
Apt D, 18 Warrington Place, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€402,200	111 m
Apt 9 The Plantation, Herbert Street, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€680,000	113 m
55 Powers Court, Mount St Lower, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€615,000	147 m
Apt 3, 29 Stephens Lane, Mount St Lower Dublin 2not full market price	Mar 2026	€250,000	151 m
46 Upper Mount Street, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€825,000	158 m
18 Huband Court, Percy Place, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€620,000	161 m
The Basement, 45 Percy Place, Dublin 4	Apr 2026	€430,000	176 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 2019
Further information requested15 March 2019
Further information received16 May 2019
Decision due12 June 2019
Decision issued12 June 2019
Grant issued21 October 2019
Appeal submitted11 July 2019
Appeal decided21 October 2019

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