72, Thomas Street, Dublin 8
Removal of existing shopfront elements and construction of a new ground-level shopfront.
3025/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 January 2024
- Reference
- 3025/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of removing the existing ground-level roller shutter, shopfront surrounds, signage board, and doorways. A new ground-level shopfront, surrounds, signage board, lighting, and doorways will be constructed.
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
- Permission the proposed development will consist of
- Removal of existing ground level roller shutter, shopfront surrounds, signage board and doorways onto thomas street
- ) construction of new ground level shopfront, surrounds, signage board, lighting and doorways onto thomas street; &
- ) all associated works
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, 86/87 Thomas Street, Dublinnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 1, 84 Thomas St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €1,180,000 | 55 m |
| 83 Bertram Court, Cornmarket, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 70 m |
| Apt 8, Bank House, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €377,500 | 70 m |
| 87 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €360,000 | 71 m |
| 71 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €350,000 | 87 m |
| 61 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 87 m |
| 130 Bertram Court, Dublin 8, Dublin | May 2026 | €255,000 | 96 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 received10 January 2024
- Decision due5 March 2024
- Decision issued1 March 2024
- Permission expiry22 May 2029
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