GrantedChange of useDecided 17 January 2022

14 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. D04 KP74

Change of use of an office building to an embassy, with security upgrades and a flagpole.

3547/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 September 2021

Reference: 3547/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 23 September 2021

Summary

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Permission is sought for the change of use of an existing office building to an embassy. The works to this protected structure include erecting a 6m flagpole, installing new front gates, security grills, cameras, and a replacement rear door.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission for erection of a 6m flagpole, new front gates and pillars, security grills to all ground floor windows and side access door, security cameras to front and rear, replacement rear door, nameplates and change of use of existing office building to embassy (office) all to 14 clyde road, a protected structure (rps ref. 1966).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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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
9 Clyde Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Jan 2026	€7,000,000	67 m
49 Raglan Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin	May 2025	€3,900,000	140 m
41 Raglan Road, Dublin 4	Aug 2025	€2,430,000	142 m
33 Ragian Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Jan 2010	€700,000	154 m
2a Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Jun 2025	€1,300,000	171 m
Teach Turlogh, Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge Dublin 4	May 2025	€1,275,000	178 m
Apts 1-7, 22 Elgin Rd, Ballsbridge	Jul 2025	€3,000,000	185 m
111 Ardoyne House, Pembroke Park, Ballsbridge Dublin 4	Jan 2026	€750,000	188 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received23 September 2021
Further information requested17 November 2021
Further information received14 December 2021
Decision due19 January 2022
Decision issued17 January 2022
Grant issued2 March 2022

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