The Swan Bar (Front Elevation), Corner of Aungier Street & 57/58 York Street, Dublin 2, D02 RW67
Retention and extension of an outdoor seating landing area at The Swan Bar, a protected structure.
4002/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 July 2024
- Reference
- 4002/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an existing 13.35 sq.m private landing area with timber screens and Perspex panels for outdoor seating. It also seeks permission to extend this area by 6.33 sq.m to accommodate additional tables and seating on Aungier Street, with no works proposed to the protected structure itself.
- Floor area
- 20 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
Permission & retention: protected structure:permission for development for retention of the existing landing area and planning permission for extension of same at the front elevation of the swan bar, corner of aungier street and 57/58 york street, dublin 2, d02 rw67 (protected structure -ref 8665). The development will consist of the planning retention of the existing private landing area of 13.35sq. M consisting of 6.33m x 2.07m timber screens with perspex panels of 1.8m high with 4 no. 2 seated tables and 3 no. 4 seated tables and planning permission for the extension of same by an additional 1m x 6.33m (6.33sq. M) with existing screen relocated by 1 meter south and an additional 1 meter matching screen to west elevation on aungier street with additional 3 no. Tables with 2 seats per table (6 new seats with 26 no. In total). There will be no work to the protected structure.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, Sherborne, 26 Aungier Street | May 2025 | €274,000 | 40 m |
| Apt 9, Sherbourne, Aungier St | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 40 m |
| 18 Sherborne, Aungier St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €288,000 | 40 m |
| 57 Grafton Hall, Aungier St, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €287,000 | 86 m |
| 11 Clarendon Hall, Aungier St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €420,996 | 105 m |
| 32 Clarendon Hall, Aungier Street, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €505,000 | 105 m |
| 45 Adelaide Sq, Whitefriar St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €480,000 | 122 m |
| 56 Adelaide Square, Whitefriar Street, Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €475,000 | 122 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 July 2024
- Decision due3 September 2024
- Decision issued2 September 2024
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