13, Synnott Place, Dublin 7
Conversion of a basement storage area into a studio apartment and retention of stair and side access.
3617/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 July 2019
- Reference
- 3617/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of a basement storage area into a 38 square metre studio apartment. It also includes the retention of a new stair access to the basement, retention of a side access door to the main four-bedroom dwelling, and a new 10 square metre rooftop terrace.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Floor area
- 38 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Retention & permission: permission is sought for
- Retention of new stair access to basement area at front of building
- Change of use from basement storage area to studio apartment circa. 38m2
- Retention of side access door to 4 bedroom dwelling
- Roof top terrace area (circa 10m2)
- Internal modifications and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Fade, 13 Synnott Place, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €630,000 | 5 m |
| 8 St Joseph's St, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €740,000 | 18 m |
| 418 North Circular Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €800,000 | 40 m |
| 2 St Joseph St, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €670,000 | 57 m |
| 20 St Benedicts Gardens, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €345,000 | 103 m |
| 90 Derrynane Square, Innishfallen Parade, Off Dorset Street | Apr 2025 | €319,000 | 124 m |
| 15 Derrynane Parade, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €415,000 | 125 m |
| Apt 1, 30 Dorset St, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €471,000 | 127 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 received29 July 2019
- Decision due20 September 2019
- Decision issued12 August 2019
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