40, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin, 9
Retention of a bakery kitchen unit at the rear of Shouk restaurant.
3891/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 May 2022
- Reference
- 3891/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 5 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a ground floor bakery kitchen unit. The unit is located to the rear of the Shouk restaurant at the former St. Joseph's Art College.
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Official record
Development description
Retention : retention of bakery kitchen unit at ground floor, to rear of shouk restaurant, at st. Joseph's art college drumcondra ltd. 40, drumcondra road lower, dublin, 9.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Alphonsus Rd Apt 1, Drumcondra, Dublin 11 | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 62 m |
| 14 St Annes Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €510,000 | 79 m |
| 7 St Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 85 m |
| 5 Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 87 m |
| 5 Grattan Parade, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €375,000 | 97 m |
| 24 St Annes Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €610,000 | 101 m |
| 18 St Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 102 m |
| Flat 1, 4 Saint Alphonsus' Road Lower, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €1,300,000 | 109 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 May 2022
- Decision due17 January 2023
- Decision issued17 January 2023
- Permission expiry15 April 2028
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