33, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2
Retention of internal layout reinstatement and rooflight removal at a protected structure on Fitzwilliam Place.
2868/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 April 2018
- Reference
- 2868/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 27 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for works at the third level of a protected structure. Works include the removal of two non-original rooflights, reinstatement of the original internal room layout with new partitioning, and ceiling reinstatement.
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
Retention: protected structure; development at 3rd level only, comprising the following; (i) removal of 2 no. Non-original roof lights and associated light wells on the north-western facing inner roof slope of the main double roof and make good to match surrounds; (ii) new internal partitioning to reinstate the original internal room layout; (iii) reinstatement of ceiling at a height to match the original ceiling; (iv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Leeson Close, Dublin 2, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €525,000 | 30 m |
| 65 Leeson Close, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €1,750,000 | 65 m |
| The Mews, 11 Upper Lad Lane, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €1,400,000 | 114 m |
| Top Back Apt, 3 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 143 m |
| Top Front Apt, 3 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 143 m |
| Apartment 5, Leeson Place, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €895,000 | 145 m |
| Flat 1, 75 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €2,300,000 | 146 m |
| 52 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2not full market price | Jun 2025 | €350,000 | 154 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 received27 April 2018
- Decision due21 June 2018
- Decision issued21 June 2018
- Grant issued27 July 2018
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