Ground Floor of 40, Mountjoy Street, Dublin 7, a Protected Structure
Change of use from restaurant to retail at a protected structure on Mountjoy Street.
2418/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 March 2018
- Reference
- 2418/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of the ground floor of a protected structure from a restaurant to a new retail use. It also includes a proposal for a new hand-painted sign on the existing fascia.
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
Protected structure: the development will consist of a) change of use from existing restaurant use to new retail use at ground floor only, and b) proposed new hand painted sign to existing fascia.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44a Mountjoy St, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €415,000 | 29 m |
| 26 Mountjoy St, Dublin 7, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €660,000 | 55 m |
| Apt 41 Temple Court, Dominick Street Upper, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €225,000 | 75 m |
| 10 Mountjoy St Middle, Broadstone, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €1,005,000 | 88 m |
| 9 Temple Cottages, Broadstone, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €460,000 | 97 m |
| 12 Palmerstown Place, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €850,000 | 101 m |
| 23 Palmerston Place, Broadstone, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €650,000 | 109 m |
| 4 Palmerston Place, Dublin 7, Dublin | May 2026 | €625,000 | 133 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 received5 March 2018
- Decision due27 April 2018
- Decision issued25 April 2018
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