49, Mary Street, Dublin 1
Subdivision of a retail unit into a smaller shop and a new restaurant.
3136/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 January 2022
- Reference
- 3136/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes the subdivision of an existing 459 sq.m retail unit at ground and mezzanine levels. This will create a smaller 82 sq.m retail unit and a new 371 sq.m restaurant, complete with a new shopfront, signage, and entrance doors.
- Floor area
- 459 m²
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for subdivision of existing retail unit and change of use at ground floor and first floor mezzanine from existing retail (459 sq. M) to smaller retail unit (82 sq. M) and new restaurant with ancillary staff and customer facilities (371 sq. M). New shopfront and signage to restaurant unit, new entrance door and signage to retail unit, and all associated site works and services. This subdivision/change of use was previously granted permission as part of reg. Ref. 4033/17, the other works for which this grant permits are no longer proposed to be carried out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 79, 25 Wolfe Tone St, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €410,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 45, 25 Wolfe Tone St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €392,500 | 73 m |
| Apt 35, 25 Wolfe Tone St, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €305,000 | 73 m |
| 55 25 Wolfe Tone St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €320,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 53, 25 Wolfetone St, Dublinnot full market price | May 2026 | €295,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 50, 25 Wolfetone St, Dublinnot full market price | May 2026 | €380,000 | 73 m |
| 2 Mary Street, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €450,000 | 102 m |
| Apt 2 Chandler's Court, 49/50 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €222,000 | 120 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 received25 January 2022
- Decision due21 March 2022
- Decision issued15 March 2022
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