109, South Circular Road, and 67 Clanbrassil Street Upper, Dublin 8
Change of use from an unauthorised hostel to a five-bedroom residential unit across two properties.
2824/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 April 2018
- Reference
- 2824/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a previously unauthorised hostel into a five-bedroom residential unit. The proposed changes will affect the first and second floors of 109 South Circular Road and the second floor of 67 Clanbrassil Street Upper.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for the change of use from previously unauthorised hostel use to a five bedroom residential unit at first and second floor 109 south circular road and at second floor 67 clanbrassil street.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6 Block C, Smithfield Village, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 32 m |
| Apt 29 Block C, Smithfield Market, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 32 m |
| 95 South Circ Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | May 2025 | €905,000 | 46 m |
| Flat 4, 123 South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €1,150,000 | 67 m |
| 52 Clanbrassil St Upper, Dublin 8, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €985,000 | 102 m |
| 138 South Circular Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €648,298 | 102 m |
| 50 Clanbrassil St Upper, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €990,000 | 113 m |
| 4 Lombard Court, Vincent Street, Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €245,000 | 124 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 received24 April 2018
- Decision due18 June 2018
- Decision issued18 June 2018
- Appeal submitted18 July 2018
- Appeal decided7 November 2018
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