GrantedAlterationsDecided 10 December 2018

76, Thomas Street, Dublin 8

Fire safety upgrades, smoke damage cleaning, and internal alterations to a protected structure.

4173/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 October 2018

Reference: 4173/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 16 October 2018

Summary

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The application seeks permission for extensive fire safety upgrades and restoration works to a protected structure. Works include cleaning smoke damage, replacing ceilings with fire-rated plasterboard, upgrading timber doors, installing fire-rated glazed lobby screens, and replacing basement steps.

Alterationsprotected structurefire safetyrestoration

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission for clean existing surfaces of smoke damage internally, remove non-original fittings, remove non-original doorset from entrance lobby, provide new glazed lobby within ground floor room to improve fire safety of upper floor occupants, replace the existing plasterboard ceiling to ground floor with new fire rated plasterboard ceiling after the replacement of electrical installation, upgrade fire rating of original panelled timber doors, remove non-original blocked opening to rear of ground floor and replace with new double-glazed timber screen, remove non-original timber steps accessing the basement with new timber steps in original location to rear with external timber framed enclosure with slate finish, provide fire rated glazed lobby screens to first and second floor landings to improve fire safety standard, including partial relocation of door to rear rooms, fire rate remaining upper floors using 'rockwool flexi' fitted between joists after services installation is completed, provide fire rated curtain to attic space above line of staircase enclosure for fire separation requirements, clean staining to granite facade (particularly above ground floor windows), replacement of mechanical and electrical services, redecorate on completion with breathable paint to external walls. Repair of glazed pavement light to thomas st. And associated site works at 76 thomas st, dublin 8, a protected structure.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 16 August 2019.

Notified floor area: 373.08 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
83 Bertram Court, Cornmarket, Dublin 8	Jan 2025	€340,000	42 m
Apt 8, Bank House, Cornmarket Dublin 8	Feb 2025	€377,500	46 m
87 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8	Jun 2026	€360,000	48 m
Apt 1, 84 Thomas St, Dublin 8	Apr 2025	€1,180,000	52 m
Apartment 3, 86/87 Thomas Street, Dublinnot full market price	Jul 2025	€360,000	55 m
71 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Dublin 8	Jan 2026	€350,000	59 m
61 Bertram Court, Christchurch, Cornmarket Dublin 8	Jun 2026	€340,000	59 m
130 Bertram Court, Dublin 8, Dublin	May 2026	€255,000	82 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 received16 October 2018
Further information received13 November 2018
Decision due10 December 2018
Decision issued10 December 2018
Grant issued24 January 2019

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