1A Carlingford Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09P768
Retention of change of use from a coffee shop to a chapel of rest, and permission for a new entrance door.
3907/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 June 2024
- Reference
- 3907/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to widen an existing window to install a new entrance door for a reduced coffee shop area. Retention permission is also sought to change the use of the remaining space from a coffee shop/creperie to a chapel of rest.
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
Permission & retention: permission for widening of existing window opening and replacement of same with new proposed entrance door to reduced coffee shop area including retention of change of use from coffee shop/creperie to chapel of rest and all associated ancillary internal alterations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2a Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 49 m |
| 4 Glenarm Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €970,000 | 66 m |
| 3 Dargle Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jan 2026 | €783,000 | 92 m |
| 5 Dargle Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €555,000 | 100 m |
| 38 Glenarm Sq, Dargle Rd, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €370,000 | 100 m |
| 29 Glenarm Sq, Dargle Rd, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 108 m |
| 28 Glenarm Sq, Dargle Rd, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 108 m |
| 30 Glenarm Sq, Dargle Rd, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 108 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 received26 June 2024
- Decision due20 August 2024
- Decision issued20 August 2024
- Appeal submitted16 September 2024
- Appeal decided12 August 2025
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