4 - 8 Eden Quay & 1 - 15 Harbour Court, Dublin 1
Change of use of a first-floor bar and restaurant to office space on Eden Quay.
2258/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 February 2020
- Reference
- 2258/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 February 2020
- Floor area
- 718.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert 718.1 square metres of an existing bar and restaurant on the first floor of a five-storey building into office space. The works will include internal material alterations and the removal of fire escape double doors.
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for a change of use of 718.1 square metres of the existing bar/restaurant to office use on first floor level of existing five storey building over three levels of basement together with internal material alterations at first and ground floor level, removal of fire escape double doors to eden quay at ground floor level and all associated site works (parent permission ref: 0405/02).
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 6 October 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 3 June 2021.
Notified floor area: 718.1 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 401, 5 - 9 Eden Quay, Dublin 1 | Nov 2025 | €490,000 | 16 m |
| 110 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 61 m |
| Apt 330, Bachelors Walk, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 91 m |
| 31 Batchelors Walk, Ashbourne, Co. Meath | Sept 2025 | €486,000 | 128 m |
| 43 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €411,000 | 165 m |
| 34 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €422,500 | 165 m |
| 32 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €395,000 | 165 m |
| 29 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €290,000 | 165 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 received13 February 2020
- Decision due1 May 2020
- Decision issued21 April 2020
- Grant issued9 July 2020
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