St. Patrick's Cathedral, St. Patrick's Close, Dublin 8
Conservation and repair works to 22 gravestones in the grounds of St. Patrick's Cathedral.
2996/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 May 2019
- Reference
- 2996/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe Board of St. Patrick's Cathedral is seeking a 10-year planning permission for conservation, repair, and refixing works to 22 gravestones. These gravestones, originally from St. Peter's Church on Aungier Street, will be secured against the boundary wall in the north-east corner of the cathedral grounds.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: the board of st. Patrick's cathedral intend to apply for a 10-year planning permission for development, conservation and repair works to 22 no. Gravestones, formerly from st. Peter's church, aungier street, dublin and now in the grounds of the cathedral. The works are to include repair and refixing against the boundary wall in the north east corner of the cathedral curtilage.
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Cannon Court, Bride Street, Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €220,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 46, Canon Court, Bride St Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €366,000 | 90 m |
| 33 Canon Court, Bride St, Christchurch Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €357,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 19, Cannon Court, Bride St Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 90 m |
| 9 Lindsay House, Patrick St, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 101 m |
| 34 Lindsay House, Patrick St, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €295,000 | 101 m |
| Apt 5, Rochfort House, Dean Court Dublin 8 | Aug 2025 | €321,000 | 104 m |
| Apt 22, Rochfort House, Dean Court Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €315,000 | 104 m |
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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 received15 May 2019
- Decision due9 July 2019
- Decision issued8 July 2019
- Grant issued20 August 2019
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