33, 34-35, Thomas Street, Dublin 8
Change the use of ground-floor retail units to a restaurant.
3810/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 August 2018
- Reference
- 3810/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of existing ground-floor retail units to a restaurant. Internal works include creating an opening in the party wall, erecting partitions, installing counters, and adding external signage and awnings.
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
- Planning permission for development at 33, 34-35 thomas street, dublin
- The development will consist of the change of use of the existing ground floor units from retail to a restaurant including the sale of food for consumption on and off the premises. The inter works will include: (1) providing an opening in the party wall between no. 33, 34-35 thomas street; (2) erection of non structural partitions to facilitate food preparation area, ancillary facilities, toilets and storage; (3) erection of new counters; (4) connection to an existing extract duct. Planning permission is also sought for erection of new external signage to unit no. 33 and no. 34-35 thomas street, erection of shop front lightings and awnings
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 December 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 19 March 2019.
Notified floor area: 162 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 15 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €312,500 | 76 m |
| Apt 4 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 10 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €245,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 14 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €303,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 7 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €323,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 5 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €250,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 9 St Catherines Church, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €267,500 | 76 m |
| Apt 2, St Catherines Church Apartments, Bridgefoot Street | May 2026 | €245,000 | 76 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 received28 August 2018
- Decision due22 October 2018
- Decision issued22 October 2018
- Grant issued28 November 2018
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