Apartment 3, 72A, Blessington Street, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Change of use of an apartment into a two-bedroom bed and breakfast.
2261/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 February 2018
- Reference
- 2261/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing residential apartment into a commercial bed and breakfast containing two bedrooms.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of a dwelling apartment into a bed and breakfast for commercial use (two bedrooms).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sackville Court, Blessington Street, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 26 m |
| Apt 21 Sachville Court, Blessington St, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 26 m |
| 13 Sackville Court, Blessington St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €233,000 | 26 m |
| Apartment 4, Sackville Court, Blessington Street | Apr 2025 | €235,000 | 26 m |
| Apt 9, Sackville Court, Blessington St Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €235,000 | 26 m |
| 7 Blessington Court, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 51 m |
| 31 St Josephs Place, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 89 m |
| Apt 1, 21 Blessington St, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €830,000 | 91 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 February 2018
- Further information requested4 April 2018
- Decision due7 March 2018
- Decision issued17 January 2019
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