Seabank House, 1, East Road, Dublin 1
Conversion of a first-floor pub and second-floor office into nine apartments with a communal roof garden.
3698/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 August 2019
- Reference
- 3698/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use at first-floor level from a licensed premises to four 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom apartments. It also proposes converting the second-floor office space into four 1-bedroom apartments with a communal roof garden, alongside elevational changes and the removal of the existing stair tower.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for the change of use at first floor level from existing licensed premises to residential accommodation comprising 4 no. 1 bedroomed and 1 no. 2 bedroom apartments and change of use of second floor level from office to residential accommodation comprising 4 no. 1 bedroomed apartments plus communal roof garden. Permission is also sought for revisions to the elevation facing east road, to include new windows at first and second floor level, new entrance and windows at ground floor level and removal of the existing stair tower.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202 East Wall Rd, Dublin 3, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 39 m |
| 67 Bargy Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3 | Feb 2026 | €381,000 | 106 m |
| 172 East Wall Rd, Dublin 3, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €116,667 | 122 m |
| 28 Ravensdale Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €425,111 | 145 m |
| 25 Forth Rd, East Wall, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €475,000 | 163 m |
| 28 Bargy Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €436,000 | 174 m |
| 33 Bargy Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €406,000 | 197 m |
| 148 East Wall Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €382,000 | 202 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 received8 August 2019
- Decision due2 October 2019
- Decision issued23 August 2019
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