Site at car park adjacent to No.4, Herbert Place, and Herbert Lane, Dublin 2
Construction of a five-storey office building and two apartments on a car park site.
4007/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 December 2020
- Reference
- 4007/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on an existing car park site consists of a new office building of up to five storeys. It also includes the construction of two two-bedroom apartments over two storeys, accessed from Herbert Lane, with associated courtyards and terraces.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 1,657 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
- Development at a site located at car park adjacent no. 4 herbert place and herbert lane, dublin
- The proposed development consists of the following: (i) provision of office development 1,657 sq. M of up to 5 storeys in height (including lower ground floor) with terrace at set back top floor. (ii) provision of two no. 2-bedroom apartments over 2-storeys accessed from herbert lane including private and communal open space in the form of courtyards, terrace and balcony. (iii) all associated and incidental site development and infrastructural works including site clearance, plant, substation and pv panels, landscaping and bicycle parking
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Floor Apartment, 11 Herbert Place, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €1,058,823 | 65 m |
| Apt 9 The Plantation, Herbert Street, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €680,000 | 93 m |
| Top Floor Apt, 87 Lower Baggot St, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €435,000 | 127 m |
| 29 Haddington Rd, Dublin 4, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,640,000 | 133 m |
| 18 Huband Court, Percy Place, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €620,000 | 185 m |
| Apt 1, Baggot Bridge Court, Pembroke Row Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 187 m |
| 2 Bagod Rath Apts, Pembroke Row, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €435,000 | 201 m |
| 61 Haddington Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €1,310,000 | 204 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 received22 December 2020
- Further information requested24 February 2021
- Further information received23 June 2021
- Decision due20 July 2021
- Decision issued20 July 2021
- Appeal submitted18 August 2021
- Appeal decided12 April 2023
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