GrantedChange of useDecided 26 March 2020

Tom Kelly Road / Charlemont Street, Dublin 2, D02 P489

Change of use of a ground floor unit from retail to a staff amenity area.

2178/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 31 January 2020

Reference: 2178/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 31 January 2020
Floor area: 169 m²

Summary

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The development relates to the ground floor of Block 2 of the Charlemont Square development. It proposes a change of use of a 169 square metre unit from retail to a staff amenity area for the approved office use.

Change of useofficeretail

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of amendments to block 2 which forms part of a previously permitted development dcc reg. Ref. 3742/10(abp ref. Pl29s. 238212), as subsequently amended by planning permission dcc reg. Ref. 2286/12 (abp ref. Pl240620), dcc reg. Ref. 4443/16, dcc reg. Ref. 4152/17, dcc reg. Ref. 4562/18 and dcc reg. Ref. 4707/18. The development relates to the ground floor of block 2 of the charlemont square development only and the proposed change of use of the unit located at the south eastern corner. The proposed development includes the change of use of a unit with a gross floor area of 169m2 from the currently approved retail use to commercial use as a staff amenity area which will from part of the approved office-use at ground floor level. The proposed development does not include any change to the permitted gross internal area as approved under dcc reg. Ref. 4707/18.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z10: Inner Suburban and inner City Sustainable Mixed-UsesRE

“To consolidate and facilitate the development of inner city and inner suburban sites for mixed-uses.”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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 7 September 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 December 2021.

Notified floor area: 417 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
602 Shelbourne Plaza, Ringsend Rd, Dublin 4	Jun 2026	€700,000	42 m
77 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€315,000	62 m
76 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	May 2026	€725,000	62 m
51 Harcourt Green, Charlemount St, Dublin 2	Jul 2025	€545,000	68 m
Apt 34, Harcourt Green, Charlemont St Dublin 2	Jun 2026	€335,000	68 m
1 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Sept 2025	€460,000	89 m
Apt 106, Harcourt Green, Charlemont St	Feb 2025	€327,150	93 m
165 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€183,333	131 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

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Application received31 January 2020
Decision due26 March 2020
Decision issued26 March 2020
Grant issued30 June 2020

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