Nos. 6, 7 & 8 Windsor Place, Dublin 2.
Conversion of three office buildings on Windsor Place into residential units, including apartments and a townhouse.
3401/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 March 2024
- Reference
- 3401/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of Nos. 6, 7, and 8 Windsor Place from offices to residential use. This will create two studio apartments, a two-bedroom townhouse with a modified dormer roof, and three one-bedroom apartments. The works include internal modifications, external terraces, balconies, and associated facade changes.
- Residential units
- 6
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
The development will consist of: a) no. 6 - change of use from office to residential use to include 2 studio apartments, including internal modifications and external terraces within the existing building envelope, along with associated façade changes. ; b) no. 7 - change of use from office to residential use to include a two-bedroom + study townhouse, including internal modifications and the modification of the existing dormer roof to accommodate a new residential level and external terrace along with associated façade changes; c) - no. 8 change of use from office to residential use to include 3 one-bedroom apartments including internal modifications and external balconies within the existing building envelope, along with associated façade changes; d) all associated site works and services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 77 m |
| Apt No 1, 4 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 2 Windsor Court, Windsor Place, Pembroke St Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 103 m |
| Apartment 9, Saint Stephens, Leeson Lane | Jan 2026 | €585,000 | 149 m |
| Apt 10, St Stephens, Leeson Lane | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 149 m |
| 16 Hume Street, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 174 m |
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 179 m |
| 19 Pembroke Lane, Pembroke St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €602,000 | 187 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 received19 March 2024
- Decision due13 August 2024
- Decision issued12 August 2024
- Appeal submitted9 September 2024
- Appeal decided17 April 2025
- Permission expiry31 May 2030
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