33/34, Dame Street, Dublin 2
Change of use of ground floor and basement from commercial to a licensed restaurant to extend an existing restaurant.
2185/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 February 2021
- Reference
- 2185/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for the ground floor and basement of 33 Dame Street from commercial to licensed restaurant use. This will serve as an extension to the existing restaurant next door at 34 Dame Street, and includes new front and rear signage.
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
Permission for the change of use ground floor and basement at 33 dame street, dublin 2, from commercial use to licensed restaurant use, as an extension to the existing licensed restaurant at ground floor and basement at 34 dame street, dublin 2, including new signage to the front and rear of both premises.
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 24 June 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 28 August 2023.
Notified floor area: 353.27 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 5, 50-52 Dame Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €395,000 | 56 m |
| 3 Fownes St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €1,600,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 87 m |
| Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 1, 3 4 Cope St, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €2,250,000 | 102 m |
| Apartment 5, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 112 m |
| Apartment 4, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 112 m |
| The Friary, Cecilia St, Temple Bar Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €266,666 | 128 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 received9 February 2021
- Further information requested31 March 2021
- Further information received18 June 2021
- Decision due15 July 2021
- Decision issued14 July 2021
- Grant issued30 August 2021
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