GrantedAlterationsDecided 13 May 2019

129, Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2

Conservation and repair works to the front, rear, and roof of a protected building on Baggot Street.

2530/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 March 2019

Reference: 2530/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 March 2019

Summary

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The development consists of conservation-based repairs to a protected structure. Works include brickwork repointing, treatment of rising damp and dry rot at basement level, lifting and re-bedding of granite coping stones, and repairs to the roof, valleys, and chimneys.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the works will comprise (a) conservation based repair works to front (north east) elevation including repointing of isolated sections of brickwork in lime mortar to match existing 'bastard tuck' pointing, removal of paint to original granite cills and string course, replacement of broken slates to string course with natural slate, hacking off existing non-original sand and cement render to plinth and replacement with traditional lime based render, (b) treatment of rising damp and dry rot at basement level beneath entrance level steps (c) lifting and re-bedding of existing original granite coping stones to front and rear parapets in traditional lime based mortar, (d) conservation based repair works to slates, valleys, flashings, chimney stacks, ridge and hip tiles at roof level, (e) rebuilding of cracked section of parapet to rear (south west) elevation, (f) conservation based repair works to rear (south west) elevation including repointing of isolated sections of brickwork in lime mortar to match existing 'penny struck' pointing and replacement of existing cracked rainwater downpipe to rear (south west) elevation with new cast iron downpipe to match existing, (g) widening of existing internal ope in central spine wall between front & rear reception rooms at entrance level and (h) all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas

“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”

National zoning type: General

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 5 August 2019.

Notified floor area: 429 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 2 Windsor Court, Windsor Place, Pembroke St Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€315,000	45 m
Apartment 3, 74 Fitzwilliam Lane, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€1,350,000	131 m
19 Pembroke Lane, Pembroke St Lower, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€602,000	136 m
42 Fitzwilliam Lane, Fitzwilliam St, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€900,000	154 m
Apt 14, Dunloe Hall, Merrion St	Sept 2025	€830,000	206 m
23 Dunloe Hall 27 Merrion St, Dublin 2, Dublin	Feb 2025	€950,000	206 m
3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin	Mar 2025	€500,000	212 m
Apt No 1, 4 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€525,000	216 m

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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

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Application received19 March 2019
Decision due13 May 2019
Decision issued13 May 2019
Grant issued19 June 2019

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