Unit 1, Bridge House, Baggot Street Bridge at it's junction with Mespil Road, Dublin 4
Change of use of a retail unit to a retail office, including new signage.
2889/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 May 2018
- Reference
- 2889/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of Unit 1 from retail to a Class 2 retail office. The proposal also includes all associated signage for the unit.
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
Planning permission on lands located at the site of unit 1, bridge house, baggot street bridge at its junction with mespil road, dublin 4 ireland for: change of use of unit 1 as granted under pa reference: 3218/16 from retail to class 2 ''retail office'' use. The proposal includes all signage in respect of unit 1.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Floor Apt, 87 Lower Baggot St, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €435,000 | 146 m |
| 29 Haddington Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,640,000 | 147 m |
| 7 Court Apts, Wilton Place, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 166 m |
| Apt 1, Baggot Bridge Court, Pembroke Row Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 171 m |
| Top Floor Apartment, 11 Herbert Place, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €1,058,823 | 183 m |
| 2 Bagod Rath Apts, Pembroke Row, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €435,000 | 190 m |
| Apt 9 The Plantation, Herbert Street, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €680,000 | 195 m |
| 24 Eastmoreland Court, Eastmoreland Place, Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 226 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 May 2018
- Further information requested25 June 2018
- Further information received2 July 2018
- Decision due27 July 2018
- Decision issued23 July 2018
- Grant issued31 August 2018
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use of Unit 2 as granted under PA Reference: 3218/16 from retail to office
Unit 2, Bridge House, Baggot Street Bridge at its junction with Mespil Road, Dublin 4 Ireland
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WEB1656/26Dublin CityLodged 19 Mar 2026Apartments
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