Units 2, 3, 4, & 6 The Barleyhouse, 90-97 Cork Street and 49 Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
Amalgamation of retail units and change of use to a language school.
4088/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 September 2019
- Reference
- 4088/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of the amalgamation of three previously approved retail units into a single combined unit. Permission is also sought for a change of use of this combined unit and an adjacent unit to operate as a language school.
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
The development will consist of amalgamation of previously approved retail units 2,3 & 4 into a combined unit fronting marrowbone lane and extending to the corner of cork street, and change of use of the combined unit 2-4 and the adjacent unit 6 for use as a language school; located in an approved mixed use development (reg. Ref: 5335/05, 1408/03, 3857/00 & 2365/07).
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 42, The Barley House, Cork St Dublin 8 | Jul 2026 | €411,000 | 26 m |
| Apt 4 The Barley House, 90/97 Cork St, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €360,000 | 29 m |
| 98 Cork St, Dublin City | Apr 2025 | €722,913 | 37 m |
| 11 Mcgoverns Corner, Cork St, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €347,000 | 45 m |
| 1a Loreto Rd, Off Marowbone Lane, Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €525,000 | 47 m |
| 101 Cork St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €370,000 | 51 m |
| Apt 34, Mcgoverns Corner, Cork St Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €408,500 | 56 m |
| 24 Mcgoverns Corner, Cork St, Dublin 8not full market price | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 56 m |
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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 received27 September 2019
- Further information requested21 November 2019
- Further information received14 January 2020
- Decision due10 February 2020
- Decision issued10 February 2020
- Grant issued15 April 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Planning Permission at Barley House, 90-97 Cork Street & Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8, a mixed use building, for…
Unit 6, Barley House, 90-97 Cork Street, & Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
3761/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Aug 2018Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for the change of use of ground floor unit from retail use to use as restaurant
Unit 5, Barleyhouse, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
2702/21Dublin CityLodged 30 Apr 2021Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
A mixed use building ,for the change of use of ground floor unit 6; from crèche use, to option of retail use,…
Unit 6, Barley House, 90-97 Cork Street, & Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
3524/18Dublin CityLodged 18 Jul 2018Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Planning permission for the change of use of ground floor from retail use to use as a restaurant. The works…
Unit 5, Barley House, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
2834/21Dublin CityLodged 26 May 2021Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for the change of use of ground floor, from retail use to use as a restaurant. The works will…
Unit 5, Barleyhouse, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
3254/20Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the change of use of ground floor unit 5, Barleyhouse, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8 from retail…
Unit 5, Barleyhouse, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
2870/21Dublin CityLodged 1 Jun 2021Change of use
- WithdrawnAt this site
Change of use to that previously approved, retail units 2,3 4 (Reg. Ref. 3877/08, 2365/07, 5335/05, 1408/03…
90-97 Cork Street, and 49 Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
4169/18Dublin CityLodged 15 Oct 2018Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
The development will consist of the (1) change of use planning permission from previously approved retail use…
2, 3 & 4 Barley House, 90-97 Cork Street & 49 Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
4514/22Dublin CityLodged 21 Jul 2022Change of use
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