Site of 0.1 ha at The Chancery, 3 - 10, Chancery Lane, Dublin, D08 E4PK
Amalgamation and extension of office space and change of use of four apartments to offices at The Chancery.
2491/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 March 2020
- Reference
- 2491/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 March 2020
- Floor area
- 759 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves adding a sixth floor of office accommodation and amalgamating an external walkway and roof terrace at the fifth floor. It also includes changing the use of four existing residential apartments on the first to fourth floors into office space, resulting in a seven-storey building over a single basement.
- Storeys
- 7
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for development for construction and a change of use in relation to the existing mixed -use development on this site of 0.1 ha at the chancery, nos. 3-10 chancery lane, dublin 8, d08 e4pk (including apartments 1 (d08 x757), 2 (d08 c5c6), 3 (d08 nw59) and 4 (d08 e725) at the chancery, nos. 3-10 chancery lane, dublin
- The development will consist of: the amalgamation of the external walkway and roof terrace area (189 sq m) at fifth floor level with the existing office accommodation and the addition of a sixth floor of office accommodation (570 sq m) with external balcony and roof terrace area (to the north, east and west) (resulting in a building of 7 storeys in height over a single basement); and the change of use of the 4 no. Residential units at 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor level, to office accommodation, including associated ground floor lobby and circulation space (423 sq m). The proposed development will result in an additional 759 sq m of gross floor area. The development will also consist of: green roof; associated elevational and internal changes; and associated alterations to the existing building's plant and services (mechanical and electrical, water supply, sewage disposal and surface water disposal)
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 45, Chancery Court, Bride St Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €590,000 | 45 m |
| Apt 38 Chancery Court, Chancery Lane, Bride St | Feb 2026 | €727,000 | 45 m |
| 43 Chancery Court, Chancery Lane, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €625,000 | 45 m |
| 19 Chancery Court, Bride St, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €465,000 | 45 m |
| 29 The Olde Dock, Ship St Little, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €269,000 | 62 m |
| 36 The Olde Dock, Little Ship St, Christchurch Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €260,000 | 62 m |
| 31 Castleway Chancery Lane, Dublin 8, Dublin | May 2025 | €565,000 | 70 m |
| 28 Castleway, Golden Lane, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €535,000 | 70 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 March 2020
- Decision due2 July 2020
- Decision issued1 July 2020
- Grant issued13 August 2020
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