The CHQ Building, George's Dock, Dublin 1
Enclosure of the eastern mezzanine level at the CHQ Building with full-height glazing and ventilation amendments.
3499/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 July 2018
- Reference
- 3499/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the protected CHQ Building involves removing the existing 1.2-metre glazed balustrade around the Urban Garden at the eastern mezzanine of Unit 1. It will be replaced with full-height partition glazing and an associated internal plant room to enclose the mezzanine area. Existing roof openings will also be amended for ventilation.
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
- Protected structure: planning permission for development at the eastern mezzanine level of unit 1, the chq building, george's dock, dublin
- The chq building is a registered protected structure (rps no. 2094). The development will consist of the removal of the existing 1.2m glazed balustrade around the urban garden at the eastern mezzanine of unit 1, currently occupied by dogpatch labs, and its replacement with full height partition glazing with associated internal plant room at mezzanine level. Works will enclose the mezzanine area. Existing openings at roof level will be amended for the purposes of ventilation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 October 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 19 February 2019.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 19 Block A, Mayor St, Custom House Sq | May 2025 | €395,000 | 182 m |
| 21 Malton House, Custom House Sq, Mayor St Lower Dublin 1 | Jun 2026 | €419,000 | 182 m |
| 273 Custom House Harbour, Custom House Quay, Dublin 1 | Apr 2026 | €675,000 | 188 m |
| 198 Tuskar Rock, Custom House Harbour, I F S C Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €366,666 | 193 m |
| 189 Custom House Harbour, Ifsc, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 197 m |
| 279 Custom House Harbour, Ifsc, Dublin 1 | Apr 2026 | €405,000 | 197 m |
| Apt 315, Argylle, Custom House Harbour Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €412,000 | 197 m |
| Apt 4 Block 12, Mayor St, I F S C Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 204 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 received13 July 2018
- Decision due6 September 2018
- Decision issued6 September 2018
- Grant issued11 October 2018
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