GrantedAlterationsDecided 1 October 2020

4, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2

Internal and external alterations, including new kitchenettes and bathrooms, at a protected office building in Dublin 2.

3164/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 August 2020

Reference: 3164/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 7 August 2020

Summary

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Planning permission is sought for various internal and external alterations to a protected structure on Fitzwilliam Place. Works include installing kitchenettes, reconfiguring and adding toilets, removing non-original partitions, and replacing a window.

Alterationsprotected structureofficerefurbishment

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission is sought for development at 4 fitzwilliam place, dublin 2 - a protected structure, rps reference no. 2757. The development will consist of: (i) provision of office kitchenette to rear room at lower ground floor (ii) provision of a new door to reformed existing opening in internal wall at lower ground floor (iii) provision of 2no. Wcs and 2no. Whbs at lower ground floor (iv) removal of non-original glass screen with glazed door to entrance hall at upper ground floor (v) removal of existing kitchenette and the provision of a new wc at upper ground floor (vi) widening of existing external door ope to existing external terrace and provision of new steel framed glazed door at upper ground floor (vii) resurfacing of the flat roof at rear return with stone at upper ground floor (viii) removal of non-original partitions and door to existing wcs and provision of 1no. Reconfigured wc room at first floor rear return (ix) removal of non-original partition and door and provision of new wc at second floor rear return (x) removal of aluminium window with obscured glass and replacement with new top hung painted timber window at second floor rear return (xi) removal of non-original partition / boxing out to existing wc wall at third floor; and all associated ancillary works.

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
Top Front Apt, 3 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€345,000	15 m
Top Back Apt, 3 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€345,000	15 m
3 Lad Lane, Dublin 2, Dublin	Aug 2025	€665,000	34 m
3a Lad Lane, Dublin 2, Dublin	Aug 2025	€615,000	34 m
16 Lad Lane, Dublin 2, D02 Nx72	Jun 2026	€850,000	52 m
The Mews, 11 Upper Lad Lane, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€1,400,000	80 m
2 Fitzwilliam Sq, Dublin 2, Dublin	Apr 2025	€6,475,000	150 m
32 Leeson Close, Dublin 2, Dublin	Nov 2025	€525,000	164 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 received7 August 2020
Decision due1 October 2020
Decision issued1 October 2020
Grant issued12 November 2020

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