5, Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2, D02 WC80
Internal layout changes to the ground floor of a protected structure, including removing stairs and adding a toilet.
2862/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 April 2019
- Reference
- 2862/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of amendments to a previously granted application at a protected structure. Works include the removal and filling in of the existing stairs from the ground floor to the basement, and the introduction of a ground-floor toilet.
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: the development will consist of: amendments to the internal layout of the ground floor of the previously granted application ref: 4140/18 to include the removal and filling in of the existing stairs from ground floor to the basement, the introduction of a toilet at ground floor level and all site development works to facilitate these amendments.
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 20 August 2019.
Notified floor area: 45 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Aston Buildings, Aston Quay, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €390,000 | 112 m |
| Apt 3 Lafayette Building, 1 5 Dolier St, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 113 m |
| Apt 3, 10 Aston Abbey, 10 Aston Key | Jan 2025 | €290,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 4 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Temple Bar | Jun 2026 | €412,000 | 156 m |
| Apt 10 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Temple Bar | May 2025 | €397,000 | 156 m |
| Apt 1 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Dublin 2 | Apr 2025 | €421,000 | 156 m |
| 5 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €950,000 | 156 m |
| Apt 9, Aston Court, Bedford Row Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €415,000 | 156 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 received29 April 2019
- Decision due21 June 2019
- Decision issued21 June 2019
- Grant issued29 July 2019
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