3, 4 & 5 Bull Wall Cottages, North Bull Island, Dollymount, Dublin 3
Retention of a timber cabin art studio, steel storage shed, and an extended platform with stairs at North Bull Island.
3367/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 March 2023
- Reference
- 3367/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Received
- 13 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a timber cabin used as an art studio, a steel storage shed, and an extended platform with stairs. The works are located at Bull Wall Cottages on North Bull Island.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission: for timber cabin art studio, steel storage shed and extended platform with stairs along with ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Bruach Na Mara, 187 Seafield Road East, Clontarf | Jun 2026 | €795,333 | 437 m |
| 1 Seaview Court, Clontarf Rd, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Jun 2025 | €490,000 | 457 m |
| 12 Danes Court Apts, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 458 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 received13 March 2023
- Decision due5 May 2023
- Decision issued5 May 2023
- Appeal submitted30 May 2023
- Appeal decided29 February 2024
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