Part Basement Level -1 and Part Basement Level -2, Of Unit 4, Block 3, Building 1, Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Change of use of part of two basement levels from office to ancillary restaurant use.
4240/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 October 2018
- Reference
- 4240/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of part of Basement Level -1 and part of Basement Level -2 from office space to ancillary restaurant use. This will include storage and staff welfare facilities.
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 for development at part basement level
- 1 and part basement level
- 2 of unit 4, block 3, building 1, shelbourne road, ballsbridge, dublin
- The development will consist of change of use from existing office use at part basement level
- 1 and part basement level
- 2 (previously granted under planning permission ref. No. 2227/15) to proposed ancillary restaurant use to include storage and staff welfare facilities
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 The Hutchins, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | Jan 2026 | €1,860,000 | 115 m |
| 8 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | May 2026 | €1,180,000 | 117 m |
| 2 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,541,850 | 117 m |
| 13 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | Feb 2025 | €1,500,000 | 117 m |
| 10 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Lansdowne Road | Apr 2025 | €1,592,450 | 117 m |
| 5 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €1,541,850 | 122 m |
| 48 The Barrington, Ballsbridge, Lansdowne Place | Apr 2026 | €865,000 | 122 m |
| 4 The Barrrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | May 2026 | €2,375,000 | 122 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 received24 October 2018
- Decision due18 December 2018
- Decision issued14 December 2018
- Grant issued4 February 2019
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