32 Henry Street, Dublin 1, D01 V279
Change of use of a ground floor retail unit on Henry Street to a cafe and patisserie shop.
4090/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 May 2022
- Reference
- 4090/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of changing the use of the ground floor unit from retail to a cafe/patisserie shop. Works include internal fit-out, seating area, and shopfront alterations with revised signage within an architectural conservation area.
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
Planning permission for the proposed development will consist of the change of use of the ground floor unit from retail use to cafe/patisserie shop including the sale of hot and cold beverages. The following works are proposed: (i) internal configuring of unit including fit out of unit to facilitate development with provision of serving counter, store, customer w/c and seating area at ground floor level; (ii) alterations to ground floor level facade including painting of shopfront and revised signage along henry street with projecting signage; (iii) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. This building is located within an architectural conservation area.
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
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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 received30 May 2022
- Decision due22 July 2022
- Decision issued21 July 2022
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