Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 22 October 2021

101-103, Francis Street, Dublin 8

Demolition and upward extension on Francis Street to add three new apartments and alter existing units.

3154/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 July 2021

Reference
3154/21
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
13 July 2021

Summary

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The development involves partial demolition of the existing third floor, roof, and facades to facilitate upward extensions. It will add three new apartments (two one-bedroom and one two-bedroom units) and alter two existing apartments across the third and new fourth-floor levels.

Apartmentsextensioncity centreairspace
Residential units
3

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of: demolitions and construction of 3no. Additional apartments (1no. 2-bedroom apartment & 2no. 1-bedroom apartments) along with alterations to 2no. Existing apartments and all ancillary works in new upward extensions and alterations to the existing building consisting of: (1) demolition of part of the existing set-back third floor level; (2) demolition of the existing roof level; (3) demolition of parts of external facades/ fenestration at existing second floor level and set-back third floor/ roof level; (4)construction of extensions and alterations to third floor level incorporating 1no. New additional 1 bedroom apartment along with alterations to 2no. Existing apartments & associated circulation and ancillary areas; (5) construction of new set-back fourth floor level incorporating 2no. New additional apartments (1 no. 1-bedroom apartment & 1 no. 2-bedroom apartment) along with associated circulation and ancillary areas; (6) construction of alterations to facades/ fenestration at second floor, third floor and fourth floor levels; (7) construction of all consequent internal, external and facade alterations; & (8) all ancillary site development and services works.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
27 Hanover Court, Francis Street, Dublin 2Oct 2025€350,00039 m
Apt 28 - Tandy Court, Spitalfields, Dublin 8Jun 2025€425,00041 m
Apt 7 Tandy Court, Spitalfields, Francis StreetOct 2025€328,00041 m
Apt. 2, 95-97, Francis St.Apr 2025€320,00044 m
Apt 2 Francis Court, 18 20 Marks Alley West, Dublin 8Jan 2026€328,00049 m
4 Spitalfields, Dublin 8, DublinMar 2026€501,00068 m
38 Francis St, Apt 1, Dublin 8Feb 2025€230,00075 m
1 Park St, Dublin 8, DublinDec 2025€440,00080 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

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  1. Application received13 July 2021
  2. Further information requested6 September 2021
  3. Further information received28 September 2021
  4. Decision due22 October 2021
  5. Decision issued22 October 2021
  6. Grant issued6 December 2021

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