The Brickworks, Brickfield Lane/Brown Street South, Dublin 8
Change of use from science and technology to educational use at ground and first floor levels in Dublin 8.
4297/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 October 2019
- Reference
- 4297/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at The Brickworks involves changing the permitted use of the ground and first floors from science and technology to educational use. It includes internal modifications to create a reception, administration area, and classrooms, along with new signage.
- Storeys
- 2
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
- The development will consist of
- ) change of use from permitted science and technology use to educational use at ground & first floor levels
- ) internal modifications to layout providing reception and administration at ground floor level and classrooms at ground and first floor level
- ) associated signage on brickfield lane elevation
- ) all ancillary site development works & services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 The Mill, Weaver Sq, Dublin 8not full market price | Jan 2026 | €252,000 | 77 m |
| 58 Tenterfields, South Brown Rd, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 83 m |
| 2 The Mill, Weavers Sq, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 113 m |
| Apt 14 16 Weavers Square, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €5,519,274 | 116 m |
| 2 Spence Terrace, Cork Street, Dublin 8 | Aug 2025 | €496,000 | 124 m |
| 12 Harman St, Donore Ave, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 128 m |
| 11 Harman St, Donore Ave, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €346,000 | 129 m |
| 17 The Tenterfields, South Brown St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 130 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 2019
- Decision due18 December 2019
- Decision issued13 December 2019
- Grant issued24 January 2020
In the area
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