54, Mountjoy Square West, Dublin 1 at the corner with Grenville Street, Dublin 1
Brick repair, repointing, and new balconettes on a protected structure at Mountjoy Square West.
2136/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 January 2020
- Reference
- 2136/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of brick repair and repointing on the front facade of a protected structure. It also includes installing traditional balconettes to the first-floor windows and associated works.
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
Protected structure: the development will consist of brick repair and repointing , the installation of traditional balconettes to the first floor windows, and sundry associated works to the front façade.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 25, 55 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €226,000 | 36 m |
| Apt 38, 55 Mountjoy Sq West, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 36 m |
| Apt 34, 52 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 42 m |
| Apt 20, 52 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €390,000 | 42 m |
| 57 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 51 m |
| 39 Temple Place, Grenville St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 72 m |
| 36 Temple Place, Grenville St, Dublin 1 | Feb 2025 | €279,000 | 72 m |
| Apt 22, Temple Place, Grenville St Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €261,000 | 72 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 received28 January 2020
- Decision due23 March 2020
- Decision issued20 March 2020
- Grant issued9 July 2020
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