26, Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2, D02 W5T8
Conversion of a basement office into a two-bedroom apartment in a protected structure.
4298/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 June 2022
- Reference
- 4298/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the change of use of an existing basement office to a new two-bedroom apartment. The property is a protected structure.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
Protected structure: development will consist of change of use of basement office to a 2-bedroom apartment.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Fitzwilliam Sq, Dublin 2, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €6,475,000 | 49 m |
| Apt 3, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €837,004 | 59 m |
| Apartment 25, 55 Lad Laneprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €1,365,639 | 59 m |
| Apt 8, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €916,299 | 59 m |
| Apt 14, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €779,736 | 59 m |
| Apt 4, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €845,815 | 59 m |
| Apartment 19, 55 Lad Laneprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €1,233,480 | 59 m |
| Apt 17, 55 Lad Lane, Dublin 2price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €859,031 | 59 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 June 2022
- Decision due18 August 2022
- Decision issued1 July 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of change of use of basement office to a 2-bedroom apartment
26, Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2, D02W5T8
4394/22Dublin CityLodged 5 Jul 2022Change of use
- Granted40 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of the change of use of the lower ground floor level (c.…
30, Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2, D02 X205
WEB1349/25Dublin CityLodged 21 Feb 2025Change of use
- Granted50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Ronnoco Jump ULC intends to apply for permission for development at No. 2 Fitzwilliam…
2, Fitzwilliam Square East, Dublin 2
5011/26Dublin CityLodged 14 Jan 2026Alterations
- Invalid50 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at No. 2 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2 (a protected structure)…
No. 2 Fitzwilliam Square East, Dublin 2, D02VK25
5002/26Dublin CityLodged 5 Jan 2026Alterations
- Invalid60 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the modification to the boundary wall to No. 2 Lad Lane, Dublin 2 with…
No. 2, Lad Lane, Dublin 2
4742/18Dublin CityLodged 21 Dec 2018Alterations
- Invalid60 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for modifications to No. 2 Lad Lane, to the rear of No. 2…
Property known as 2 Lad Lane, to the rear of 2 Fitzwilliam Square East, Dublin 2
2147/19Dublin CityLodged 29 Jan 2019Alterations
- Granted60 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for modifications to the property known as 2 Lad Lane, to the rear…
Property known as 2 Lad Lane, Dublin 2, to the rear of 2 Fitzwilliam Street East, Dublin 2
2255/19Dublin CityLodged 13 Feb 2019Alterations
- Granted70 m away
PERMISSION & RETENTION - change of use of the ground floor of building on a site at Pembroke Row, known as 55…
site at Pembroke known as 55 Lad Lane, Pembroke Row, Dublin 2
WEB2305/24Dublin CityLodged 16 Oct 2024Change of use
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