207, South Circular Road, Dublin 8
Retention of shopfront alterations and permission to convert the ground floor retail space into an estate agent office.
2277/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 February 2018
- Reference
- 2277/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 9 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for shopfront alterations, including a ground-level access door to the first floor. It also seeks permission to change the use of the ground floor from retail to an estate agent/auctioneer office.
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 & retention the development will consist of retention of alterations to shop front incorporating ground level access door to first floor unit, together with shop front door and window to ground floor unit. Permission for change of use of ground floor unit from retail space to use as estate agent/auctioneer office premises.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185 Circular Rd South, Dublin 8, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €1,100,000 | 84 m |
| 177 South Circular Road, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €500,000 | 110 m |
| 72 Parnell Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12 | Aug 2025 | €646,000 | 128 m |
| 403 Clogher Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12 | May 2026 | €675,000 | 140 m |
| 5 Swanward Court, Parnell Rd, Dublin 12 | Jul 2026 | €808,000 | 161 m |
| 37 Swanward Court, Parnell Rd, Dublin | May 2026 | €306,000 | 179 m |
| 45 Swanward Court, Parnell Rd, Crumlin Dublin 12 | Mar 2025 | €425,000 | 179 m |
| 12 Ashley Hall, 251 253 South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €340,000 | 186 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 2018
- Decision due5 April 2018
- Decision issued5 April 2018
- Grant issued16 May 2018
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