28, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1
Renovation of a protected building, retention of a WC extension, and conversion of upper floors to two apartments.
2867/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 June 2021
- Reference
- 2867/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to renovate a four-storey over basement protected structure, including a change of use of the first and second floors to two one-bedroom apartments. It also requests retention and completion of a single-storey WC extension in the lightwell.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 4
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: permission & retention: the development will consist of: a) renovate the entire 4 storey over basement building including internal changes and external repairs. B) retain and complete construction of single storey wc extension within ground floor lightwell to west side. C) construct single storey extension at ground floor within lightwell to west side. D) change of use 1st and 2nd floors from assembly/office use to two number one bedroom apartments, and all associated works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Batchelors Walk, Ashbourne, Co. Meath | Sept 2025 | €486,000 | 23 m |
| Apt 140 Bachelors Walk, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Mar 2026 | €312,500 | 58 m |
| 171 Batchelors Walk, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €277,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 330, Bachelors Walk, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 62 m |
| 319 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 65 m |
| Apt 336, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 85 m |
| 324 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 85 m |
| 363 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 2, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €358,000 | 96 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 received1 June 2021
- Decision due26 July 2021
- Decision issued26 July 2021
- Grant issued6 September 2021
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