Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 123, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2.
Conservation and restoration works to the Glover's Alley facade of the Royal College of Surgeons.
2816/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 April 2019
- Reference
- 2816/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves specialist conservation and restoration of the north facade and return walls facing Glover's Alley. Works include raking out, repointing, repair, and cleaning of stone and brickwork on this protected structure.
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
- Protected structure: planning permission for development along the glover's alley elevation of building at 123 st. Stephen's green, dublin 2 (within the curtilage of a protected structure - r. P. S. Ref: 7815). Development comprising specialist conservation and restoration of the north (right-hand) facade to glover's alley, including the east and west return walls to the brick facade here, of the royal college of surgeons in ireland (a protected structure), 123 st. Stephen's green, dublin
- Development works will consist of raking out, repointing, repair and cleaning of all stone and brick work, including granite parapet coping to west-end elevation of glover's alley; and all associated site works. The proposed works are intended to reinstate the original character of the building in compliance with good conservation practice
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 13 August 2019.
Notified floor area: 610 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Prouds Lane, St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €605,000 | 69 m |
| 12 Cuffe Lane, Cuffe St, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €460,000 | 120 m |
| Apartment 2, Sherborne, 26 Aungier Street | May 2025 | €274,000 | 201 m |
| Apt 9, Sherbourne, Aungier St | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 201 m |
| 18 Sherborne, Aungier St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €288,000 | 201 m |
| 57 Grafton Hall, Aungier St, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €287,000 | 208 m |
| Apt 12 Russell Court, 95/96 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €615,000 | 234 m |
| 11 Clarendon Hall, Aungier St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €420,996 | 258 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 received18 April 2019
- Decision due12 June 2019
- Decision issued12 June 2019
- Grant issued23 July 2019
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