12 Leeson Street Lower (also known as Ormonde House, Leeson Street Lower ), Dublin 2, D02 DX78
Installation of a platform lift and window-to-door conversion for step-free access on Leeson Street Lower.
3442/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 October 2025
- Reference
- 3442/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves replacing an upper ground floor window with a matching door and lowering the sill to floor level. It also includes removing a section of street railings to accommodate a platform lift from street level to provide step-free access.
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
Replacement of one upper ground floor window with a matching door and lowering of it's cill to floor level to facilitate step-free access . The removal of a section of railings and upstand along the public footpath at leeson street lower to accomodate a platform lift from street level to the upper ground floor and all associated site and ancillary works .
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Earlsfort Court, Hatch St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 148 m |
| Apt 10, St Stephens, Leeson Lane | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 148 m |
| Apartment 9, Saint Stephens, Leeson Lane | Jan 2026 | €585,000 | 148 m |
| Flat 1, 75 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €2,300,000 | 153 m |
| 27 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2, Dublin2 | Jun 2026 | €1,925,000 | 160 m |
| Apt No 1, 4 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 223 m |
| 3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 229 m |
| 65 Leeson Close, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €1,750,000 | 234 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 received30 October 2025
- Decision due25 May 2026
- Decision issued25 May 2026
- Permission expiry15 August 2031
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