No. 6 Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2
Conversion of five floors of an office building on Mount Street Lower into a nine-bedroom hotel.
3644/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 May 2024
- Reference
- 3644/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of the hall through fourth floors from office space to a hotel with nine bedrooms. Non-original uPVC windows will be replaced with timber sliding sash windows, while the basement will remain in use as a printshop.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 5
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
A) replace non-original upvc windows throughout with timber sliding sash windows with slimline double glazing; b) change of use of five floors (hall- 4th) from office to hotel with 9 no. Bedrooms. Basement floor will remain as printshop.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €1,450,000 | 1 m |
| Appartment 2, 18 - 21 Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €750,000 | 100 m |
| Apt. 18, 18/21 Mount St Lower, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €805,000 | 112 m |
| 19 Madison Court, Off Grattan St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €406,000 | 125 m |
| 5 Grattan Court, Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €475,000 | 134 m |
| Apt 1, Ground Floor, 1 Mount Street Upper | Jul 2025 | €1,825,000 | 153 m |
| 14 Grants Row, Off Lower Mount St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €540,000 | 163 m |
| 12 Hogan Sq, Hogan Place, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 186 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 received7 May 2024
- Decision due1 July 2024
- Decision issued28 June 2024
- Appeal submitted23 July 2024
- Appeal decided19 December 2024
- Permission expiry10 February 2030
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