12-16A Wellington Street Lower, Dublin 7
Demolition of two car repair garages and construction of a new five-storey building containing 29 apartments.
4284/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 September 2024
- Reference
- 4284/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of two existing car repair garages. In their place, a new apartment block ranging from ground to fifth floor will be built, containing 29 apartments with communal amenity space, bike storage, and landscaping.
- Residential units
- 29
- Storeys
- 6
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the demolition of the existing 2no. Car repair garages. The construction of a new development consisting of 29 no. Apartments comprising 8 no 1 bed apartments, 12 no. 2 bed apartments and 9 no. 3 bed apartments across the ground to the fifth floors with associated communal amenity space. All with associated site works, drainage, bin/bike storage, landscaping and signage.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 21 Blessington St, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €830,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 21 Sachville Court, Blessington St, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 74 m |
| 13 Sackville Court, Blessington St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €233,000 | 74 m |
| Apartment 4, Sackville Court, Blessington Street | Apr 2025 | €235,000 | 74 m |
| Apt 9, Sackville Court, Blessington St Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €235,000 | 74 m |
| 20 Sackville Court, Blessington Street, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 74 m |
| 7 Blessington Court, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 92 m |
| Apartment 1, 2 Berkeley Street, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €900,000 | 95 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 received17 September 2024
- Decision due21 January 2025
- Decision issued21 January 2025
- Permission expiry16 April 2030
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