26, New Street South, Dublin 8
Construction of a four-storey building containing eight apartments on a vacant site.
2689/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 April 2018
- Reference
- 2689/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 April 2018
- Residential units
- 8
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new four-storey residential building of 573 sqm on a vacant site, providing five one-bed and three two-bed apartments. The site is adjacent to Atkinson House, which is a protected structure, and will include balconies, terraces, and cycle parking.
- Storeys
- 4
- Floor area
- 573 m²
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
Planning permission for the construction of a four storey residential building of 573 sqm to provide 8 number apartments at a vacant site (227 sqm) at 26 new street south, dublin 8, to the corner of new street gardens and adjacent to atkinson house (protected structure), consisting of 5 number one bed apartments and 3 number two bed apartments. The residential building is served by balconies on the east elevations and terraces at 3rd floor to the west. It includes 8 cycle parking spaces and refuse storage located at ground floor level, pedestrian access to new street south with boundary railings and stone plinths, planting and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 20 November 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 27 June 2021.
Notified floor area: 573 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 New St South, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €520,000 | 49 m |
| 124 Cathedral Court, New St, Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 62 m |
| 8 Cathedral View Walk, New St South, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €425,000 | 89 m |
| 6 Meathville Terrace, Long Lane, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €530,000 | 98 m |
| 10 Meathville Terrace, Long Lane, Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €660,320 | 106 m |
| 1 Coolevin Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jul 2026 | €630,000 | 107 m |
| 17 Coolevin Rd, Long Lane, S C R Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 116 m |
| 18 Fernley Court, Long Lane, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €292,500 | 127 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 received6 April 2018
- Decision due31 May 2018
- Decision issued29 May 2018
- Grant issued3 July 2018
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