Apartment No. 46 Wicklow Court, 38-40, South Great Georges Street, Dublin 2
Retention of a change of use from a basement office to a one-bedroom studio apartment.
2884/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 April 2018
- Reference
- 2884/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 30 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to convert an existing office unit in the basement of a mixed-use development into a single-bedroom studio apartment.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Retention: planning permission is being sought for retention of change of use of existing office unit, in existing basement area of mixed use development for use as a one bed studio apartment.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 39 Wicklow Court, 38 40 South Great Georges St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €295,000 | 11 m |
| Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2 | Feb 2026 | €1,275,000 | 60 m |
| 20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 76 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 76 m |
| 39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 76 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 76 m |
| 29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price | Apr 2026 | €208,676 | 76 m |
| 38 Drury Hall, Lower Stephen St, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 76 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 received30 April 2018
- Decision due22 June 2018
- Decision issued21 June 2018
- Grant issued27 September 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Permission of change of use of part to short term letting of the existing dwelling
46, Wicklow Court, 38-40, South Great George's Street, Dublin 2
3251/20Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission for change of use of part to short term lettng of the existing dwelling
Apartment 46, Wicklow Court, 38-40 South Great Georges Street, Dublin 2
3431/20Dublin CityLodged 23 Sept 2020Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Planning permission for change of use of a one bedroom apartment from residential use to short-term rental…
Apartment 20, Wicklow Court, 38/40 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2, D02 R662
3032/25Dublin CityLodged 27 Jan 2025Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
The development will consist of the installation of an ATM machine to the existing shop front to the west…
40, South Great Georges Street, Dublin 2
2056/20Dublin CityLodged 16 Jan 2020Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Development at a site of c.0.106ha 41-46 South Great George's Street, and 51-53 Lower Stephen Street, Dublin…
41-46 South Great George's Street, and 52-53 Lower Stephen Street, Dublin 2
4387/18Dublin CityLodged 13 Nov 2018Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Permission for development of 3 No. illuminated external signs. This external signage application relates to…
Nos. 41-46 South Great George's Street and Nos. 51-53 Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
4534/19Dublin CityLodged 25 Nov 2019Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Permission is requested for development at this site of c.0.106 ha at 41-46 South Great George's Street and…
41 - 46 South Great Georges Street And, 51 - 53, Lower Stephen Street, Dublin 2
2546/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Mar 2018Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission for development of 1 no. illuminated external sign. This external signage application…
41-46 South Great Georges Street and, 51-53 Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
3727/20Dublin CityLodged 12 Nov 2020Commercial
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