Rear Edel House, 51/52 Bolton Street, Dublin 1
Construction of a six-storey student accommodation building with a basement and roof terrace.
3083/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 February 2025
- Reference
- 3083/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the rear of Edel House will consist of a six-storey student accommodation building with a basement and roof terrace. It will also provide external bin storage and 35 bicycle parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 6
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 (i) construction of six-storey student accomodation building with basement and roof terrace (ii) provision of external bin storage and of a total of 35 no. Bicycle parking spaces , including 31 no. Resident spaces and 4 no. Visitor spaces (iii) all ancillary works inclusive of drainage , landscaping and boundary treatments necessary to facilitate the development .
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 32, The Court, Henrietta Place | Aug 2025 | €310,000 | 20 m |
| Apt 12 Bolton Court, 47 50 Bolton Street, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €312,000 | 24 m |
| 9 Henrietta Hall, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €405,000 | 47 m |
| Apt 38, Henrietta Hall, Bolton St Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €347,500 | 47 m |
| Apt 36, Henrietta Hall, Bolton Street | Jan 2025 | €345,000 | 47 m |
| 20 Henrietta Hall 43 Bolton St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €431,971 | 47 m |
| 28 Henrietta Hall 43 Bolton St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 47 m |
| Apartment 3, 1/2 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €345,000 | 72 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 received26 February 2025
- Decision due22 April 2025
- Decision issued20 March 2025
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