Augustinian Priory, also known as St. John's Priory, Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 F8NW
Installation of external lighting and revisions to a previously approved rooftop design at St. John's Priory.
3202/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 February 2022
- Reference
- 3202/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing external light fittings to the west, south, and east elevations of the building. It also includes revisions to a previously approved application, featuring a revised rooftop pergola design with a glazed screen and a revised height for the lift motor room tower extension.
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
- The development will consist of the following
- Installation of external light fittings to west (john's lane), south (thomas street) and east (side) elevations
- Revisions to previously approved planning application (applic no. 3969/20) to include a) revised rooftop pergola design with glazed screen to west, south and east elevations; b) revised height of lift motor room tower extension; all of the above at the existing 5-storey including basement, semi-detached flat roofed building
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 September 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 26 March 2023.
Notified floor area: 1,668.5 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, 86/87 Thomas Street, Dublinnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 51 m |
| Apt 1, 84 Thomas St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €1,180,000 | 63 m |
| 17 Westgate, St Agustine St, Christchurch Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €358,000 | 107 m |
| Apt 8, Bank House, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €377,500 | 112 m |
| Apartment 67, Tandy West Gate, Saint Augustine Street | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 125 m |
| 42 Westgate, St Augustine St, Christchurch Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €328,500 | 133 m |
| 83 Bertram Court, Cornmarket, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 136 m |
| 61 Westgate, St Augustine St, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €170,000 | 138 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 received2 February 2022
- Decision due29 March 2022
- Decision issued7 February 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of the following — Change of use of: A) ground floor from Priory residential…
Augustinian Priory, also known as St John's Priory, Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 F8NW
3969/20Dublin CityLodged 18 Dec 2020Alterations
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for development at this site at the existing Augustinian Priory, also known as St John's Priory,…
Augustinian Priory , also known as St John's Priory, at 94-96 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 F8NW
3829/20Dublin CityLodged 27 Nov 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of the following — installation of external light fittings to West (John's Lane)…
Augustinian Priory, also known as St John's Priory, Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 F8NW, at the corner of John's Lane West and Thomas Street
3333/22Dublin CityLodged 21 Feb 2022Alterations
- Invalid40 m away
Permission for development on the site at Vicar Street / Thomas Street pavement are, in front of Vicar Street…
Vicar Street / Thomas Street pavement are, in front of Vicar Street Music Venue, Dublin 8.
3126/21Dublin CityLodged 9 Jul 2021Other
- Granted50 m away
The development will consist of external outside seating, including two tables and four chairs, with new…
63/64, Thomas Street, Dublin 8
2365/19Dublin CityLodged 26 Feb 2019Commercial
- Invalid50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Change of use of existing 1st floor of existing end of terrace 4 storey building from…
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2814/18Dublin CityLodged 23 Apr 2018Change of use
- Invalid60 m away
Installation of a retractable awning to the front façade
Capello, 54A Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 PV25
WEB5347/25Dublin CityLodged 1 Oct 2025Alterations
- Granted60 m away
Installation of a retractable awning to the front façade
Capello, 54A Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 PV25
WEB5826/25Dublin CityLodged 25 Nov 2025Alterations
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