4, Ely Place Upper, Dublin 2, D02 T188
Permission to continue using the basement of a protected structure as an office.
4162/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 June 2022
- Reference
- 4162/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the continuation of office use at the basement level of 4 Ely Place Upper. The property is designated as a protected structure.
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
Protected structure: permission is sought for the continuation of office use of the basement level of 4 ely place upper.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt No 1, 4 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 7 m |
| 3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 8 m |
| Apartment 9, Saint Stephens, Leeson Lane | Jan 2026 | €585,000 | 85 m |
| Apt 10, St Stephens, Leeson Lane | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 85 m |
| 16 Hume Street, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 134 m |
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 146 m |
| Apt 2 Windsor Court, Windsor Place, Pembroke St Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 166 m |
| 19 Pembroke Lane, Pembroke St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €602,000 | 256 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 received7 June 2022
- Decision due29 July 2022
- Decision issued29 July 2022
- Grant issued12 September 2022
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