InvalidChange of useDecided 24 June 2021

17 Lower O'Connell Street and corner of Sackville Place, Dublin 1

Change of use from a tourist office to an Asian food bar and supermarket at a protected structure on O'Connell Street.

2969/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 June 2021

Reference: 2969/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 16 June 2021

Summary

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The application seeks permission to change the use of the existing Tourist Office to an Asian food bar and supermarket. The proposal includes new shop signage and internal works at 17 Lower O'Connell Street, which is a protected structure within an Architectural Conservation Area.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission for change of use from existing tourist office to asian food bar / asian food supermarket, new shop signage to replace existing and all associated internal site works. No 17 lwr o'connell street is a protected structure ref: 6002 and is located with in the o'connell street architectural conservation area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
110 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1	Jun 2025	€270,000	115 m
84 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1	May 2025	€1,000,000	117 m
Apartment 401, 5 - 9 Eden Quay, Dublin 1	Nov 2025	€490,000	122 m
33 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€471,366	126 m
Apt 110 Longboat Quay North, Hannover Dock, Dublin 2	Jul 2025	€675,000	126 m
5 Kennan Avenue, Lutrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€590,308	126 m
Apt 77 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT	May 2025	€1,299,550	126 m
7 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€590,308	126 m

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Key dates

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Application received16 June 2021
Decision due10 August 2021
Decision issued24 June 2021

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