114-116, Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 Y2X2
Reconstruction of a roof to create an attic storey with dormer windows on Capel Street.
3632/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 April 2023
- Reference
- 3632/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to partially reinstate a previously granted permission to remove the existing roof in disrepair and construct a new roof concealed behind the parapet. This will incorporate an attic storey with dormer windows, while the basement and ground floor remain unchanged.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: it is proposed that previously granted application ref 2363/08, be partially reinstated. Under the proposal, the removal of the existing roof, previously substantially reconstructed, and the construction of a new roof effectively concealed behind the existing parapet, incorporating an attic storey with dormer windows to go ahead. Basement and ground floor to remain as existing. Currently roof is in a state of disrepair.
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Chandler's Court, 49/50 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €222,000 | 26 m |
| 34 Capel Court, Capel St, Dublin I | Jan 2026 | €298,000 | 27 m |
| 22 Capel Court, Capel St, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €235,000 | 27 m |
| 1 Capel Court, Capel St, Dublin 1 | Nov 2025 | €390,000 | 27 m |
| 12 Cayel Court, Cayel St Dublin 1, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €279,000 | 27 m |
| Apartment 16, 121/122 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €221,000 | 41 m |
| 2a Parnell Street, Dublin 1, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €308,625 | 58 m |
| Apt 9, 124 Capel St, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €438,000 | 60 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 April 2023
- Decision due19 June 2023
- Decision issued10 May 2023
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