82 Capel street, Dublin 1, D01WC04
Restoration and reinstatement works to the front lightwell of a protected structure.
3198/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 May 2025
- Reference
- 3198/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works to this protected structure include reinstating the front lightwell, removing modern blockwork from facade openings, and repairing an arched masonry head. It also includes installing a new double-glazed timber window, a solid timber door, and a cast iron and glass block rooflight in the footpath.
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
Protected structure : (i) reinstatement of existing front lightwell serving basement level including removal of concrete paving locally over the well (ii) removal of existing modern non-original blockwork to 2 no. Existing front facade openings (iii) repair of arched masonary head to original door opening serving front lightwell. (iv) provision of a new double glazed timber casement window and a solid timber door to original lightwell openings (v) provision of cast iron and glass block rooflight with a granite border in the footpath over the lightwell . (vi) provision of a lime finish to lightwell walls , granite paving to the floor and a french drain . (vii) provision of granite cill to lightwell's existing window opening .
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Mar 2026 | €995,000 | 7 m |
| 82 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €620,000 | 7 m |
| 34 Kingsmill Court, Kings St North, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €405,000 | 54 m |
| 11 Kingsmill Court, 62 64 Bolton St, Dublin 1 | Mar 2026 | €314,000 | 54 m |
| 83 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Dublin 1 | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 94 m |
| 11 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 94 m |
| 25 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Parnell St Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 94 m |
| 44 Stewart Hall, Ryder's Row, Parnell St | May 2025 | €250,000 | 94 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 May 2025
- Decision due3 July 2025
- Decision issued3 July 2025
- Permission expiry21 September 2030
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