RefusedApartmentsDecided 3 December 2018

19, 21 Fitzwilliam Street, and to the rear of 4/6 Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4

Demolition of a single-storey building to construct a new four-storey building with a ground-floor commercial unit and three apartments.

4133/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 October 2018

Reference: 4133/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 9 October 2018

Summary

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The development proposes the demolition of an existing single-storey building in Ringsend. In its place, a new four-storey building will be constructed, featuring a ground-floor retail, commercial, or office unit, and three two-bedroom apartments on the upper floors, complete with a roof garden.

Apartmentsapartmentsretaildemolitionroof garden

Residential units: 3
Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

A) demolition of single storey building. B) new 4-storey building consisting of 1 no. Retail/ commercial/ office unit at ground floor level and 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments at first, second & third floor levels. Roof garden level with stairs access & bin storage. C) all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 2, 16 Bridge St, Ringsend Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€262,500	52 m
Apt 1, 16 Bridge St, Ringsend Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€262,500	52 m
Apt 102, Fitzwilliam Point, Fitzwilliam Quay Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€740,000	70 m
99 Fitzwilliam Point, Fitzwilliam Quay, Ringsend Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€499,000	70 m
Apt 94, Fitzwilliam Point, Fitzwilliam Quay Dublin 4	Dec 2025	€531,000	70 m
1 Ropewalk Mews, Ropewalk Place, Ringsend Dublin 4not full market price	Mar 2026	€127,000	80 m
20 Ropewalk Place, Ringsend, Dublin 4	Mar 2025	€434,000	81 m
Apt 31, Ropewalk Place, Ropewalk Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€426,000	81 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 received9 October 2018
Decision due3 December 2018
Decision issued3 December 2018
Appeal submitted14 December 2018
Appeal decided11 April 2019

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