6, Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1
Structural repairs, conservation works, and creation of 4 studio apartments in a protected structure.
4162/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 October 2018
- Reference
- 4162/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 October 2018
- Residential units
- 4
Summary
AI-generatedRetention and planning permission is sought for structural repairs, conservation works, and the creation of 4 new studio apartments on the upper floors of a protected structure, maintaining commercial use on the lower levels.
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 & retention: protected structure: retention permission for structural repair works and planning permission for new building works. Retention permission is sought for the replacement of a structurally failing timber noggin spine wall at ground and first floor level and for new masonry waling at those levels and for the renewal of the timber floor structure at ground floor level and associated works. Planning permission is sought for development which will comprise the conservation and repair of the existing building to maintain its present usage: commercial at basement, ground and first floor level and multiple residential usage at second and third floor levels, to comprise residential improvement works providing 4 new studio apartments in total. Further proposed works are
- The dismantling of the chimney stack at the rear facade and their rebuilding in brick
- The dismantling of the parapets at rear and front facade and their rebuilding in brick
- Repair works to the collapsing roof
- Replacing of decayed timber window heads where necessary
- Stabilisation works to the wall structures including isolated pointing and brick repair to the brick facades were deemed necessary
- A new shop front separate entrance door to the shop
- A new link stair in between commercial area at ground floor and basement level
- Repair works to the existing stairs
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 February 2023.
Notified floor area: 433.21 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 5 Ormond Quay Lower, Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €490,000 | 10 m |
| Apt 1, 3 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €2,250,000 | 25 m |
| 112 Jervis Place, Abbey St Upper, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €332,000 | 45 m |
| Apt 2, 4 Capel St, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €345,000 | 50 m |
| 136 Jervis Place, Jervis St, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 66 m |
| 132 Jervis Place, Jervis St, Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €257,000 | 66 m |
| 133 Jervis Place, Jervis St, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 66 m |
| 134 Jervis Place, Capel St, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €200,000 | 66 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 received12 October 2018
- Further information requested6 December 2018
- Further information received21 March 2019
- Decision due17 April 2019
- Decision issued17 April 2019
- Grant issued27 May 2019
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