Rumi Cafe Bar, 28 Francis Street, Dublin 8, D08 PF61
Installation of a new awning to the front facade of Rumi Cafe Bar on Francis Street.
4060/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 July 2024
- Reference
- 4060/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the installation of a new awning to the front facade of the existing Rumi Cafe Bar facing Francis Street.
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 installation of an awning to front facade facing at francis street at rumi cafe bar, 28 francis street, dublin 8, d08 pf61
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3, 11 Dean Swift Sq, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €357,900 | 10 m |
| Apt 6, 11 Dean Swift Sq, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €357,900 | 10 m |
| Apt 4, 11 Dean Swift Sq, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €493,872 | 10 m |
| Apt 1, 11 Deanswift Sq, Francis St Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €382,600 | 10 m |
| Apt 2, 11 Dean Swift Sq, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €413,500 | 10 m |
| Apt 5, 11 Dean Swift Sq, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €425,800 | 10 m |
| Apt 7a, 11 Dean Swift Square, Francis Street | Oct 2025 | €469,000 | 11 m |
| Apt 8a, 11 Dean Swift Sq, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €388,800 | 11 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 received24 July 2024
- Decision due17 September 2024
- Decision issued13 September 2024
- Permission expiry7 December 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Planning permission for the Installation of an awning to front facade facing Francis Street
Rumi Cafe Bar , 28 Francis Street, Dublin 8 , D08PF61
5005/23Dublin CityLodged 19 Dec 2023Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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3542/21Dublin CityLodged 22 Sept 2021Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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4041/24Dublin CityLodged 19 Jul 2024Change of use
- Granted60 m away
PERMISSION: The development will consist of — Proposed street front alterations to Francis Street
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3959/23Dublin CityLodged 15 Jun 2023Alterations
- Granted70 m away
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3470/24Dublin CityLodged 3 Apr 2024Change of use
- Invalid70 m away
Permission for the installation of three telecommunication antennae on the rooftop of the electricity…
ESB's Francis Street 110kV Substation, Francis Street, Swift's Alley, Dublin 8
3852/22Dublin CityLodged 28 Apr 2022Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
Permission for the installation of three telecommunication antennae and ancillary equipment on the rooftop of…
ESB's Francis Street 110kV Electricity Substation, Francis Street/Swift's Alley/Garden Lane, Dublin 8.
4011/22Dublin CityLodged 19 May 2022Infrastructure
- Invalid70 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Iveagh Markets Hotels Limited intend to apply for permission for development on 2 No.…
Iveagh Markets Buildings, Nos. 20-27 Francis Street & No.20-21 Francis Street, No. 8 Lamb Alley, Nos. 1a and 2s John Dillon Street and Nos. 40-18 Back Lane , Dublin 8
4811/19Dublin CityLodged 23 Dec 2019Alterations
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