The Village Inn, 33 Church Street, Dublin 11, D11 E62V
Change of use of the first floor of The Village Inn from a function room to a 19-bedroom guesthouse.
3039/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 January 2023
- Reference
- 3039/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert the existing upper first-floor level of The Village Inn from a hospitality function room space to guesthouse accommodation. The conversion will provide 19 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The development also includes associated changes to the external elevations.
- Floor area
- 568 m²
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 for change of use of the existing upper first floor level from hospitality function room space (568sqm) to associated guesthouse bedroom accommodation at the village inn for the provision of a total of 19 bedrooms (3 twin double beds, 2 twin single beds, 5 triple beds, 3 double beds, and 6 single bedrooms) including 19 bathrooms to be included in the renovations. There are associated changes to the external elevations together with associated works also proposed.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 18 St Canices Sq, Church St, Finglas Dublin 11 | May 2026 | €270,000 | 69 m |
| 9a St Canices Sq, Church St, Dublin 11 | Dec 2025 | €235,000 | 71 m |
| 15 St Canices Sq, Church St, Finglas Dublin 11 | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 71 m |
| 20 The Lawn, Church Rd, Finglas East Dublin 11 | Feb 2025 | €475,000 | 140 m |
| 16 Finn Eber Sq, Finn Eber Fort, Finglas Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €315,000 | 163 m |
| Apt 12, Finn Eber Sq, Finglas Dublin 11 | Jul 2025 | €308,000 | 163 m |
| 14 Finn Eber Square, Finglas | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 163 m |
| 18 Finn Eber Sq, Finn Eber Fort, Finglas Dublin 11 | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 174 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 received13 January 2023
- Decision due5 September 2023
- Decision issued5 September 2023
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