33, Avenue Road, Dublin 8
Change of use from an office unit to residential use, and retention of alterations to front and rear elevations.
4040/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 September 2019
- Reference
- 4040/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert an existing office unit into residential use to integrate with a previously approved residential development. It also seeks retention permission for alterations made to the front and rear elevations.
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 for (1) change of use of the existing office unit to residential to become part of the residential use previously granted under planning no. 4375/16 and for (2) retention of alterations to front & rear elevations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Avenue Rd, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €1,300,000 | 45 m |
| 12 Florence St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €870,000 | 70 m |
| 1 Walworth Rd, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 72 m |
| 1a Walworth Road, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 75 m |
| 30 Victoria St, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €785,000 | 78 m |
| 28 St Kevins Rd, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €865,000 | 89 m |
| Unit 1, 5 Victoria St, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €1,220,000 | 97 m |
| Avondhu, 10 St Kevins Rd, South Circular Road | Mar 2025 | €855,000 | 99 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 received20 September 2019
- Decision due14 November 2019
- Decision issued14 November 2019
- Grant issued19 December 2019
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