Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedChange of useDecided 21 June 2019

Building at the junction of Dunard Road and Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7

Conversion of a vacant shop into a student studio apartment.

2569/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 March 2019

Reference
2569/19
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
22 March 2019

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of changing the use of a vacant shop to a professionally managed self-contained student studio. It includes removing the shopfront, making internal and external modifications, and providing access to a shared garden and secure bin storage.

Change of usestudent housingretail to residential
Residential unit
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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of the change of use of vacant shop to provide one professionally managed student self-contained studio, removal of shop front, internal and external modifications, access into a shared garden area and secure bin storage area and all necessary services at the premises at the corner of blackhorse avenue and dunard road, dublin 7.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
46 Mckee Park, Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7Dec 2025€530,000103 m
81 Mckee Park, Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7Aug 2025€682,500119 m
15 Mckee Park, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7Mar 2026€425,000142 m
71 Mckee Park, Blackhorse Ave, DublinJan 2025€485,000213 m
7 Glenmore Rd, Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7Dec 2025€521,017251 m
18 Glenbeigh Park, Cabra, Dublin 7Feb 2025€780,000258 m
4 Glencar Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7Mar 2025€505,000260 m
43 Carragh Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7Oct 2025€492,000268 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

Timeline

  1. Application received22 March 2019
  2. Further information requested16 May 2019
  3. Further information received28 May 2019
  4. Decision due24 June 2019
  5. Decision issued21 June 2019

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