Awaiting decisionChange of useDecided 13 September 2023

2 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 EK18

Change of use from commercial to residential to create a two-storey mews dwelling.

3087/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 January 2023

Reference: 3087/23
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 24 January 2023

Summary

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This application seeks to convert a two-storey end-of-terrace mews building, which is a protected structure, into a 3-bedroom home. Works include partial demolition, constructing front and rear extensions, raising the roof ridge, and removing two chimneys.

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Residential unit: 1
Storeys: 2
Floor area: 81 m²

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission is sought for the change of use from commercial to residential of the two storey end of terrace mews building to form a new two storey, 3 bed mews dwelling. The proposed works comprise the part removal of existing front single storey extension, the construction of a two storey front extension with pitched roof (39m2) and first floor roof terrace two storey rear extension with a flat roof (42m2) , removal of two chimney stacks, raising the existing roof ridge level by 690mm, internal alterations and associated site & drainage works at 2 herbert lane, dublin 2 a protected structure ref. No. 3730. On a site area of 138 sqm.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas

“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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt D, 18 Warrington Place, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€402,200	86 m
Top Floor Apartment, 11 Herbert Place, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€1,058,823	103 m
55 Powers Court, Mount St Lower, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€615,000	123 m
Apt 9 The Plantation, Herbert Street, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€680,000	138 m
Apt 3, 29 Stephens Lane, Mount St Lower Dublin 2not full market price	Mar 2026	€250,000	142 m
18 Huband Court, Percy Place, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€620,000	149 m
The Basement, 45 Percy Place, Dublin 4	Apr 2026	€430,000	155 m
46 Upper Mount Street, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€825,000	168 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

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Application received24 January 2023
Decision due20 March 2023
Decision issued13 September 2023

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