Units 1 & 2, 30, North Brunswick Street & 1 and 2 Grangegorman Lower, Dublin, 7.
Consolidation and change of use of two retail units into a single licensed restaurant.
3014/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 May 2019
- Reference
- 3014/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to merge two former retail units into one licensed restaurant unit. The works will include internal alterations, shopfront changes, and new signage.
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
The development will consist of the consolidation and change of use from two former retail units into one licensed restaurant unit, internal alterations, alterations to shopfronts and signage.
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 October 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 17 May 2020.
Notified floor area: 80 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Blackhall Sq, King St North, Stoneybatter Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €280,000 | 73 m |
| 73 Blackhall Sq, Smithfield, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €292,000 | 73 m |
| 118 Blackhall Square, Block E, North Brunswick St | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 90 m |
| 143 Blackhall Sq, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7not full market price | Feb 2025 | €275,000 | 90 m |
| 85 Blackhall Sq, Brunswick St North, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €402,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 135, Blackhall Sq, Brunswick St North Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €415,000 | 90 m |
| 85 North King St, Dublin 7, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €850,000 | 103 m |
| 47 The Red Mill, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €380,000 | 106 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 received16 May 2019
- Decision due10 July 2019
- Decision issued10 July 2019
- Grant issued21 August 2019
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