InvalidCommercialDecided 12 July 2018

Charlemont Exchange, Junction of Charlemont Place and Charlemont Street, Dublin 2, D02 VN88

Addition of two storeys to an office block and building alterations at Charlemont Exchange.

3215/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 June 2018

Reference: 3215/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 8 June 2018

Summary

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The development proposes adding two additional storeys to Block D, increasing its height from 5 to 7 storeys. It also includes the amalgamation of office floorplates, extensions to ground, first, and fourth floors, and basement modifications.

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Storeys: 7
Floor area: 1,052 m²

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission at this 0.43 ha site, previously amended under reg. Ref 2260/17 and reg. Ref. 3971/17. The proposed development will consist of the following: - provision of 2 no. Additional storeys (c. 1,052 sq. M. ) to block d (located in the north of the site) increasing the height of block d from 5 no. Storeys to 7 no. Storeys over basement with a building height of c. 26.3 m, resulting in a part 6 no. Part 7 no. Building comprising of blocks a, b, c and d at charlemont exchange; - removal of existing staircase between blocks c and d on all floors and amalgamation of the office floorplates between blocks c and d on ground to 6th floor level; - extension to ground, first and fourth floor levels to align with the main building facade; - amendments to the basement to provide for plant area of c. 424 sq. M. ; - reduction in car parking spaces from 108 no. To 94 no. And increase in number of bicycle parking spaces from 112 no. To 164 no. Bicycle parking spaces at basement level; - infill podium slab to existing ope to basement level to provide for a new courtyard area between the blocks; - provision of new screened plant area at roof level c. 128 sq. M. ; - alterations to the building elevations including new entrance doors and windows; - provision of esb substation at ground floor level; - minor internal alterations, engineering works to support the structure, and all associated site works and site services necessary to facilitate the development. The total gross office floor space will increase from c. 12,681 sq. M. To c. 13,825 sq. M.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC

“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 8 February 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 October 2019.

Notified floor area: 1,533 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Sept 2025	€460,000	50 m
Apt 34, Harcourt Green, Charlemont St Dublin 2	Jun 2026	€335,000	71 m
51 Harcourt Green, Charlemount St, Dublin 2	Jul 2025	€545,000	71 m
164 Faiche Fhearchair, Baile �tha Cliath 2	Feb 2025	€215,000	73 m
165 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€183,333	73 m
165 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€67,833	73 m
165 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€115,500	73 m
Apt 106, Harcourt Green, Charlemont St	Feb 2025	€327,150	89 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

Timeline

Application received8 June 2018
Decision due2 August 2018
Decision issued12 July 2018

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