Mediterranean Food Market, 60, Thomas Street, Dublin 8
Change of use of the first floor of a protected building to a two-bedroom apartment.
2814/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 April 2018
- Reference
- 2814/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes the change of use of the vacant first floor of an existing four-storey end-of-terrace building to a single two-bedroom self-contained apartment. The building is a protected structure (RPS Ref. 8161).
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: change of use of existing 1st floor of existing end of terrace 4 storey building from vacant use to one no. 2 bedroom self contained apartment and all associated site works. The existing building 60 thomas street dublin 8 is a protected structure (rps ref. 8161).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, 86/87 Thomas Street, Dublinnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 1, 84 Thomas St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €1,180,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 8, Bank House, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €377,500 | 121 m |
| 83 Bertram Court, Cornmarket, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 132 m |
| 87 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €360,000 | 136 m |
| 17 Westgate, St Agustine St, Christchurch Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €358,000 | 137 m |
| 71 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €350,000 | 150 m |
| 61 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 150 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 received23 April 2018
- Decision due15 June 2018
- Decision issued29 May 2018
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