17, Dorset Street Lower, Dublin 1
Retention of signage and permission for change of use from rear stores to retail.
4348/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 October 2024
- Reference
- 4348/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of rear store areas to retail use and to install new ventilation ductwork. It also seeks retention permission for existing signage.
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 & retention for development at 17 dorset street lower, dublin
- The development will consist of the following; (i) the change of use from rear store areas to retail use, (i) the retention of existing signage, with addition of new signage and (ii) the provision of ventilation ductwork to the rear on to the lane off kelly's row
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dorset St Lower, Dublin 1 | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 43 m |
| 23 Kellys Court, Kellys Row, Dublin 1 | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 52 m |
| 44 Dorset Square, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €351,000 | 92 m |
| 52 Dorset Sq, Lower Gardiner St, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €412,000 | 97 m |
| Apartment 5, 32/33 Upper Gardener Street, Dublin 1 | Feb 2025 | €395,000 | 98 m |
| 7 Dorset Sq, Gardiner St Upper, Dublin 1 | Jan 2026 | €420,000 | 107 m |
| 9 Dorset Sq, Upper Gardiner St, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 107 m |
| Apt 4, 47 Upper Gardiner St, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €298,000 | 116 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 received16 October 2024
- Decision due18 March 2025
- Decision issued14 March 2025
- Permission expiry8 June 2030
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