Westbury Hotel, Balfe Street, Harry Street and Clarendon Street, Dublin 2, D02CH66
Replacement of two retractable awnings on the front facade of the Westbury Hotel.
3225/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 July 2021
- Reference
- 3225/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing two replacement retractable awnings to the front fascia elevation. The works will take place at the Solomon Gallery and adjoining retail unit at the Westbury Hotel.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of two replacement retractable awnings to the front fascia elevation at the solomen gallery and adjoining retail unit, westbury hotel, balfe street all associated site and ancilliary woks at this address in accordance with the plans submitted.
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
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2 | Feb 2026 | €1,275,000 | 161 m |
| 20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 219 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 219 m |
| 29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price | Apr 2026 | €208,676 | 219 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 219 m |
| 39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 219 m |
| 38 Drury Hall, Lower Stephen St, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 219 m |
| Apt 42, Drury Hall, Lower Stephen St Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 219 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 received28 July 2021
- Decision due21 September 2021
- Decision issued17 September 2021
- Grant issued29 October 2021
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