Unit 1, 13-18 City Quay, Dublin 2, D02HC98
Conversion of a restaurant unit into a flexible workspace, staff catering area, and takeaway cafe.
3592/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 September 2021
- Reference
- 3592/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves internal and external alterations to an existing single-storey ground floor restaurant unit. It will change the use of the space to a flexible workspace, catering space for office staff, and a public takeaway cafe kiosk.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for internal and external alternations to an existing single storey ground floor restaurant unit; and change of use of restaurant floorspace to flexible workspace, catering space for office staff and clients, and public takeaway cafe facility at unit 1, 13-18 city quay, dublin
- External works comprise: relocation of existing door pair on east elevation (prince's st south) and creation of new public takeaway facility/kiosk within existing door pair on north elevation (city quay). Internal alterations comprise: removal of existing restaurant fit-out, creation of new connection to office lobby, and all associated works
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 12 May 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 11 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 265 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Petersons Court, City Quay, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €587,000 | 124 m |
| 65 Hyde Court, Townsend Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 184 m |
| 43 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 184 m |
| 57 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €585,000 | 184 m |
| 62 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €477,000 | 184 m |
| 59 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2026 | €655,000 | 184 m |
| Apt 38, Hyde Court, Townsend St Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €546,000 | 184 m |
| 75 Trinity Sq, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €470,000 | 223 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 received28 September 2021
- Decision due22 November 2021
- Decision issued22 November 2021
- Grant issued7 January 2022
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