No. 2 Burlington Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 WV00
Modifications to an office building on Burlington Road, including a new entrance, lobby extension, and substation.
3161/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 February 2024
- Reference
- 3161/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works include a redesigned entrance, a 37 sqm ground floor lobby extension, and a new 43.4 sqm substation to the rear. The project will also reconfigure the lower ground floor to remove 10 car parking spaces and install enhanced end-of-journey facilities.
- Floor area
- 80 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
The proposed development consists of the modification of the existing building including a re- designed entrance and new landscape layout to the front of the building, additional roof plant and an increased plant enclosure, a new substation (20kv) of 43.4 sqm to the rear of the building, a ground floor extension of 37 sqm to accommodate an enhanced lobby area and removal of existing building entrance & rear access stair and fence to accommodate the proposed works. The proposed development also includes reconfiguration at lower ground floor levels to remove no. 10 car parking spaces and provision of enhanced of end of journey facilities.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 22, Burleigh Court, Burlington Rd Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €585,000 | 167 m |
| 99 Burleigh Court, Burlington Rd, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €440,000 | 175 m |
| 63 Burleigh Court, Burlington Rd, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €440,000 | 175 m |
| Apsley House, Burlington Rd, Ballsbridgenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €446,000 | 178 m |
| 11 Burlington Gardens, Burlington Rd, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 207 m |
| 7 Court Apts, Wilton Place, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 208 m |
| 7 Pembroke Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €2,250,000 | 217 m |
| Apt 7, 2 Waterloo Rd, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 221 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 received8 February 2024
- Decision due2 July 2024
- Decision issued2 July 2024
- Permission expiry22 September 2029
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