Block A1, Bailey's Court, Buckingham Street Upper, Summerhill, Dublin 1
Retention of an additional apartment at a six-storey residential building in Summerhill.
3611/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 July 2019
- Reference
- 3611/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 26 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for works to a six-storey residential building at Bailey's Court. The works involve the reconfiguration of the fourth floor to provide 1 additional apartment, resulting in a total of 4 apartments on this floor instead of the permitted 3.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 6
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Official record
Development description
Retention: retention permission is sought for development at block a1, bailey's court, buckingham street upper, summerhill, dublin 1, (bounded by 2, 7 and 8 buckingham street upper, 67 to 69 summerhill [protected structures], bailey's row, duke row and portland row). The development consists of works to this six storey residential building (five storeys over basement) [granted under refs. 4605/02; 3211/06; 3149/09; 3666/14] as follows: reconfiguration of the fourth floor level (fifth storey over basement) which consisted of 3 no. Apartments with balconies (2 no. 1 beds; 1 no. 3 bed); to provide 1 no. Additional apartment resulting in a total of 4 no. Apartments with balconies (4 no. 1 beds) now on this floor; associated external modifications; utilisation of existing underground car parking; and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Buckingham Street Upper, Dublin 1not full market price | Mar 2026 | €1,000,000 | 18 m |
| 7 Thompsons Cottages, Dublin 1, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 103 m |
| 13 Rutland Place, North Circular Road, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €400,000 | 116 m |
| 26 Rutland Cottages, Summerhill, Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €247,500 | 116 m |
| 14 Healy St, Summerhill, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €350,000 | 128 m |
| 11 Rutland Cottages, Summerhill, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 137 m |
| 20 Summer Street North, Dublin 1, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €430,000 | 143 m |
| 7 Summerhill Place, Dublin 1, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €370,000 | 144 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 July 2019
- Decision due19 September 2019
- Decision issued19 September 2019
- Grant issued1 November 2019
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