62 Clanbrassil Street Upper, Dublin 8
Conversion of a barbershop to a mini cafe restaurant on Upper Clanbrassil Street, with retention of shopfront and seating changes.
3981/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 December 2021
- Reference
- 3981/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 1 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of a 56 sqm barbershop to a mini cafe restaurant. It also seeks retention permission for a modified shopfront, converting a parking space into outdoor seating, and a rear toilet extension.
- Floor area
- 56 m²
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission and retention permission: planning permission for the development consist of changing the use of the existing barbershop (56sqm) on ground floor to a mini cafe restaurant in line with current permitted uses and retention permission for the work of changing the shop front and altering car parking space to an external seating area and an extension work at backyard for a toilet.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6 Block C, Smithfield Village, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 48 m |
| Apt 29 Block C, Smithfield Market, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 48 m |
| 95 South Circ Rd, Dublin 8, Dublin | May 2025 | €905,000 | 51 m |
| 52 Clanbrassil St Upper, Dublin 8, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €985,000 | 64 m |
| 50 Clanbrassil St Upper, Dublin 8, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €990,000 | 76 m |
| Flat 4, 123 South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €1,150,000 | 77 m |
| 33 Longwood Ave, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €1,330,000 | 95 m |
| Flat 1 19 Longwood Ave, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €1,135,000 | 111 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 received1 December 2021
- Decision due3 February 2022
- Decision issued6 December 2021
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