26 Parkgate Street, Dublin 8
Demolition of a three-storey building to build a five-storey building with four apartments and a ground-floor shop.
4187/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 June 2022
- Reference
- 4187/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe existing mid-terrace building on Parkgate Street will be demolished. A new five-storey building will be erected, containing a retail unit on the ground floor and four one-bedroom apartments on the upper floors.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 397 m²
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for demolition of existing three storey mid-terrace building (172 sq. M. ) at 26 parkgate street, dublin 8 and the erection of a five storey building (397 sq. M. ) containing 4 no. One bedroom apartments, one per floor at upper levels (including south facing balconies and a ground floor 37.5 sq. M. ) retail unit and associated works. Also, apartment bin and bike store at ground floor level.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3, 27 Parkgate St, Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €166,667 | 9 m |
| Apt 2, 27 Parkgate St, Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €166,666 | 9 m |
| Apt 1, 27 Parkgate St, Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €166,666 | 9 m |
| 21 Montpelier Mews, Montpelier Hill, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €260,000 | 50 m |
| 5 Mount Pellier Mews, Mount Pellier Hill, Off Imfirmary Rd Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €371,050 | 64 m |
| 2 Montpellier Mews, Montpellier Hill, Dublin 7 | Jan 2026 | €370,000 | 68 m |
| Montpelier, Dublin 7not full market price · price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €225,000,000 | 71 m |
| 13 Montpelier Hill, Dublin 7, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €785,000 | 97 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 received9 June 2022
- Decision due3 August 2022
- Decision issued2 August 2022
- Appeal submitted30 August 2022
- Appeal decided16 February 2024
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