InvalidAlterationsDecided 13 April 2023

12, Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2

Refurbishment and modernization of a protected Georgian building on Fitzwilliam Street Upper.

3480/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 March 2023

Reference: 3480/23
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 30 March 2023

Summary

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The project involves renewing mechanical, electrical, and sanitary installations, removing modern internal partitions, and demolishing a modern porch. It also includes installing a new rooflight, solar panels, and a replica sash window.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: renewal of mechanical and electrical installations, sanitary & kitchen fittings, removal of modern internal partitions, demolition of modern porch in yard, reopening of blocked window and provision of new replica sash window, provision of new rooflight and solar/ pv panels to main roof and general interior redecoration.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 1 May 2025.

Notified floor area: 527 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
19 Pembroke Lane, Pembroke St Lower, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€602,000	31 m
2 Fitzwilliam Sq, Dublin 2, Dublin	Apr 2025	€6,475,000	90 m
Apartment 1, Hagans Courtprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€179,912	115 m
Apartment 25, 55 Lad Laneprice excludes VAT	Jan 2025	€1,365,639	129 m
Apt 14, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT	Jan 2025	€779,736	129 m
Apartment 19, 55 Lad Laneprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€1,233,480	129 m
Apt 8, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT	Jan 2025	€916,299	129 m
Apt 3, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€837,004	129 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 March 2023
Decision due24 May 2023
Decision issued13 April 2023

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