71, Thomas Street, Dublin 8
Two-storey roof extension to create a duplex apartment on Thomas Street.
4106/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 September 2019
- Reference
- 4106/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new two-storey extension at roof level to create a 107sqm duplex apartment with front and rear balconies. It also includes internal modifications, window replacements, and facade restoration on the existing mixed-use building.
- Floor area
- 107 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
Permission for development at 71 thomas street, dublin 8, a mixed-use, mid-terrace, 3 storey building with a restaurant at ground floor level and 2 no residential apartments at first and second floor levels. The development will consist of the construction of a new two storey extension at roof level containing 1 no duplex apartment (107sqm) and 2 no new balconies at 4th floor level, one to front (7sqm) and one to rear (5.6sqm), modifications to internal layouts, replacement of existing fenestration and restoration of the façade including repointing of brickworks, all associated ancillary, landscaping and site development works.
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, 86/87 Thomas Street, Dublinnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 39 m |
| Apt 1, 84 Thomas St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €1,180,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 8, Bank House, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €377,500 | 64 m |
| 83 Bertram Court, Cornmarket, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 70 m |
| 87 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €360,000 | 75 m |
| 71 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €350,000 | 88 m |
| 61 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Cornmarket Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 88 m |
| 17 Westgate, St Agustine St, Christchurch Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €358,000 | 98 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 received30 September 2019
- Further information requested22 November 2019
- Further information received20 January 2020
- Decision due14 February 2020
- Decision issued14 February 2020
- Grant issued17 April 2020
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