The Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7, D07 VY24
Repair and refurbishment of historic railings and piers at the Law Society of Ireland.
4405/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 September 2023
- Reference
- 4405/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the repair, refurbishment, and alteration of existing forecourt railings, granite plinths, and iron piers. It includes fitting new iron railings to match the existing details and remodelling corner iron piers with new lamp posts.
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: permission: the development will consist of:-a) the repair, refurbishment and alteration of existing forecourt railings, granite plinth and iron piers within the curtilage of blackhall place (a protected structure rps ref. No 765). B) fitting of new iron railings on top of the existing granite plinth in a detail and technique matching the existing railings. C) remodelling of the existing corner iron piers with new lamp posts.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Collins Sq, Benburb St, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €465,000 | 97 m |
| 27 Belvedere Court, North Great Georges St, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €200,000 | 105 m |
| 24 Collins Sq, Benburb St, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €511,000 | 105 m |
| 34 Blackhall Green, Blackhall Place, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €277,000 | 112 m |
| 29 Blackhall Green, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €415,000 | 112 m |
| 4 Blackhall Court, Blackhall Place, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €312,000 | 122 m |
| 15 Blackhall Court, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7not full market price | Dec 2025 | €187,500 | 122 m |
| 26 Blackhall Place, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 139 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 received1 September 2023
- Decision due26 October 2023
- Decision issued26 October 2023
- Permission expiry24 January 2029
In the area
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