53-54, South Great George's Street, Dublin 2
Amended retail use and shopfront alterations on South Great George's Street.
3911/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 September 2018
- Reference
- 3911/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of permission to use the unit as a retail unit extending to 710 sqm gross, amending a previous permission. It also includes the installation of a new shop entrance, new signage, and associated works.
- Floor area
- 710 m²
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
The development will consist of: (a) permission to use unit 53-54 as a retail unit extending to 710 sqm gross (amending permission 3688/17); (b) installation of a new shop entrance, (c) new shop signage and (d) all other associated site/development works.
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 5 March 2019.
Notified floor area: 692 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 39 Wicklow Court, 38 40 South Great Georges St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €295,000 | 54 m |
| 78 Aungier St, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €500,000 | 98 m |
| 20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 105 m |
| 39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 105 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 105 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 105 m |
| 29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price | Apr 2026 | €208,676 | 105 m |
| 38 Drury Hall, Lower Stephen St, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 105 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 received10 September 2018
- Further information requested5 November 2018
- Further information received14 November 2018
- Decision due11 December 2018
- Decision issued11 December 2018
- Grant issued24 January 2019
In the area
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