GrantedApartmentsDecided 1 March 2023

5, Saint Andrew Street, Dublin 2

Retention of office-to-residential conversion for three apartments in a Protected Structure, plus fire safety works.

3479/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 March 2022

Reference: 3479/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 9 March 2022

Summary

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The application for 5 Saint Andrew Street, a four-storey over basement Protected Structure, seeks retention permission to convert the first, second, and third floors from offices to three apartments. It also seeks permission for internal fire safety works.

Apartmentsprotected structureretentionapartmentschange of use

Residential units: 3
Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

Retention & permission:protected structure: development at no. 5 saint andrew street, dublin 2 (a four storey over basement protected structure - register of protected structures ref. No. 7568). The proposed development consists of: -retention planning permission for: the change of use of the first, second and third floors from office to residential use (3 no. C. 50 sq. M apartments, one at first floor level, one at second floor level, one at third floor level); and internal alterations to the protected structure associated with the change of use of the upper floors from office to residential use; and -planning permission for internal for fire safety related works at ground, first, second and third floor levels.

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

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.

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Recent sales nearby

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	173 m
Apartment 5, 50-52 Dame Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€395,000	186 m
3 Fownes St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2	May 2026	€1,600,000	187 m
Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2	Feb 2026	€1,275,000	197 m
Apt 1, 3 4 Cope St, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€2,250,000	198 m
Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar	Oct 2025	€250,000	207 m
Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin	Sept 2025	€340,000	209 m
Apartment 4, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar	Nov 2025	€355,000	241 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 received9 March 2022
Decision due1 March 2023
Decision issued1 March 2023
Permission expiry1 June 2028

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