Church of Saint Peter, North Circular Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7
Refurbishment, services upgrade, and interior reordering of a protected church in Phibsborough.
4315/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 September 2024
- Reference
- 4315/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the refurbishment, services upgrade, and interior reordering of the Church of Saint Peter, which is a protected structure. Works include floor slab removal, new stone predella, underfloor heating, stained glass reinstatement, and conservation repairs.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure the development will consist of the refurbishment, services upgrade and re- ordering of the church interior, a protected structure. Works include removal of existing floor slab, floor finishes and building services, upgrade of life safety systems and m&e services; new stone predella with access ramp, altar & lecterns, fixed seating; new floor slab and floor finishes with underfloor heating, new access ramps; reinstatement of stained glass window, new room with glazed screens; new tea station and accessible wc and lobby using existing drainage; pews and railings refurbished; surplus pews put in storage; repository relocated, new protective glazing to stained glass windows; new handrails to sanctuary; general cleaning and redecoration of surfaces; miscellaneous conservation repairs.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Peters Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 59 m |
| 298 North Circular Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 63 m |
| 2 St Peters Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €581,250 | 97 m |
| Apt 1, 18 New Cabra Road, Phibsborough | Jul 2025 | €1,045,000 | 102 m |
| 112 Cabra Park, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €830,000 | 108 m |
| 2 Great Western Sq, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 118 m |
| 9 Avondale Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €523,000 | 122 m |
| 29 Avondale Avenue, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €510,000 | 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 received30 September 2024
- Decision due22 November 2024
- Decision issued4 October 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
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3040/21Dublin CityLodged 28 Jun 2021Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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3103/21Dublin CityLodged 6 Jul 2021Commercial
- InvalidAt this site
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2872/21Dublin CityLodged 2 Jun 2021Commercial
- Granted50 m away
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5183/22Dublin CityLodged 7 Nov 2022Change of use
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