40, Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Retention and completion of works at Shouk Restaurant, including a bakery, bar, and new canopy.
3989/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2020
- Reference
- 3989/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention and completion permission is sought for Shouk Restaurant, including an existing bakery, bar, caravan coffee bar, and food prep room. Permission is also sought for a new steel-framed canopy, two 40-foot storage containers, and a new vehicular exit gate to facilitate a drop-off area.
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Official record
Development description
Retention & permission: retention planning permission sought for "shouk restaurant" consisting of: a) existing bakery, bar, caravan coffee bar and food prep room and new gas supply. Permission is sought to retain and complete. B) permission is sought for new steel framed canopy over yard, 2 no. 40 forty foot steel containers for storage, to relocate existing barna shed and bin store, together with new vehicular exit gate onto saint joseph's avenue, in order to facilitate the drop off area for children, and one way system for safety.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 St Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 53 m |
| 5 Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 53 m |
| 14 St Annes Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €510,000 | 58 m |
| 1 St Alphonsus Rd Apt 1, Drumcondra, Dublin 11 | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 64 m |
| 24 St Annes Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €610,000 | 73 m |
| 5 Grattan Parade, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €375,000 | 81 m |
| Flat 1, 35 Saint Patrick'S Road, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €750,000 | 81 m |
| 39 St Patricks Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 81 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 received21 December 2020
- Decision due23 February 2021
- Decision issued23 February 2021
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