GrantedRetentionDecided 29 August 2018

87, Grafton Street, Dublin 2

Retention of ground floor shopfront alterations on Grafton Street.

3447/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 July 2018

Reference: 3447/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 5 July 2018

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for previous alterations to the ground floor facade. The works include white powder-coated metal cladding, an illuminated sign, and a frameless glazing system.

Retentionretentionshopfrontretail

Floor area: 24 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention: retention permission for previous alterations to the facade at ground floor level. The works included cladding existing pilasters in white powder coated metal panels, fascia in white powder coated aluminium panels with a profiled rib effect and backing panel to matt finish, and lettering in standard black acrylic with static internal illumination. The shopfront includes a frameless glazing system with slimline steel support channels and laminated glazing to windows and entrance doors. The total facade area is 24sq. M.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt B, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin 2	May 2026	€660,000	208 m
Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2	Feb 2026	€1,275,000	243 m
Apt 39 Wicklow Court, 38 40 South Great Georges St, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€295,000	312 m
20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	326 m
16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€340,000	326 m
29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price	Apr 2026	€208,676	326 m
39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€360,000	326 m
16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	326 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

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Application received5 July 2018
Decision due29 August 2018
Decision issued29 August 2018
Grant issued3 October 2018

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