Corn Mill, Distillery Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3
Retention of the subdivision of five live/work units into ten apartments in a Drumcondra protected structure.
3592/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 March 2022
- Reference
- 3592/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 24 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the subdivision of five previously approved live/work units into ten one- and two-bedroom apartments. The development is located within the Corn Mill, a protected structure.
- Residential units
- 10
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:retention: permission for the retention of the subdivision of five number 'live/work' units as originally granted planning permission in 2005 (reg. No. 4831/03) into ten number one and two-bedroom apartments in the development known as corn mill, distillery road, drumcondra, dublin 3, originally known as the eircom site, a protected structure. The relevant apartments being; in the three/four storey over basement block b; on the ground floor, no. 9 (two-bedroom) no. 9a (one-bedroom); on the first floor; no. 10 (one-bedroom) and no. 10a (one-bedroom) and on the second floor; no. 16 (one-bedroom) and no. 16a (one-bedroom) and in the six-storey over basement block c; on the ground floor; no. 21 (two-bedroom), no. 21a (one-bedroom) no. 22 (two-bedroom) and no. 22a (one-bedroom), together with associated internal alterations and all external balcony and terrace area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Corn Mill, Distillery Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €490,000 | 19 m |
| Apt 31 The Corn Mill, Distillery Rd, Fairview Dublin 3 | Jan 2025 | €565,000 | 19 m |
| 109 Corn Mill Apts, Distillery Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €455,000 | 19 m |
| 20 Corn Mill, Distillery Rd, Dublin 3 | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 19 m |
| Apt 87, Corn Mill, Distillery Rd Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €450,000 | 19 m |
| 60 Corn Mill, Distillery Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €460,000 | 19 m |
| 313 The Distillery, Distillery Rd, Dublin 3 | Jan 2025 | €276,000 | 64 m |
| Apt 104 The Distillery, Distillery Rd, Fairview Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 64 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 received24 March 2022
- Further information requested18 May 2022
- Further information received3 August 2022
- Decision due30 August 2022
- Decision issued30 August 2022
- Grant issued11 October 2022
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