Dominick Hall, Dominick Street Lower, Dublin 1. The site has frontages to Dominick Street Lower to the west, Granby Place to the north and east, and Parnell Street to the south.
Change of use of vacant commercial units to a medical and training centre for the Rotunda Hospital.
3598/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 April 2024
- Reference
- 3598/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes converting three vacant ground floor commercial units into a medical centre, education area, and lecture theatre. The development includes external alterations for access, ventilation, and the replacement of two car parking spaces with 16 bicycle spaces.
- Floor area
- 2,202 m²
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
- The proposed development will consist of the following
- Change of use of existing (vacant) commercial floorspace (referred to as units 1,2 and
- At ground floor level to class 8 use (medical centre or provision of medical or health services), as follows: - unit 1 comprises an outpatient healthcare centre including ancillary and support services for the rotunda hospital, with a total gfa of 2,052 sq. M. ; - unit 2 provides an education and training area associated with the healthcare centre, with a total gfa of 95 sq. M; -unit 3 provides for a lecture theatre for education and training associated with the healthcare centre, with a total gfa of 55 sq. M
- The development includes associated alterations to the elevations at ground floor level for access and ventilation purposes
- The development provides 16 no. Bicycle parking spaces (replacing 2 no. Car parking spaces), associated alterations to existing plant and storerooms at basement level, and bin stores and plant equipment at surface level, associated with the proposed use; and all associated development
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Dominick St Lower, Dublin 1, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,850,000 | 101 m |
| 103 Ivy Exchange, Parnell St, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €320,000 | 102 m |
| 71 Ivy Exchange, Parnell St, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €435,000 | 102 m |
| 55 Ivy Exchange, Parnell St, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €350,000 | 102 m |
| Apt 79, Ivy Exchange, Parnell St Dublin 1 | Feb 2025 | €349,900 | 102 m |
| 30 Ivy Exchange, Parnell St, Dublin 1 | Feb 2026 | €450,000 | 102 m |
| 26 Ivy Exchange, Parnell St, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €315,000 | 102 m |
| 42 Ivy Exchange, Parnell Street, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €378,000 | 102 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 received26 April 2024
- Decision due20 June 2024
- Decision issued18 June 2024
- Permission expiry7 September 2029
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