GrantedAlterationsDecided 18 January 2019

2, Preston Street, Dublin 1

Conservation, partial demolition, and extension of a protected structure to return it to residential use.

4420/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 November 2018

Reference: 4420/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 16 November 2018

Summary

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The development at this protected structure consists of the partial demolition, reconstruction, and 7.5 sq m extension of a rear single-storey annexe. It also includes internal layout restorations, new shower rooms, and general conservation works to return the house to a residence.

Alterationsconservationprotected structurerestoration

Floor area: 8 m²

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:the development will consist of (a) partial demolition and reconstruction and and extension (7.5 sq m) of an existing single-story annexe to the rear, (b) removal of existing internal wc at second floor level, with restoration of origional layout, (c) installation of new wc/shower rooms within existing rooms at first and second floor levels and (d) general conservation and restoration works, to include replacemant of missing internal doors , all to return the house to its former use as a residence.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 21 October 2019.

Notified floor area: 200.2 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 1, 49/50 Amiens Street, Dublin 1	Jan 2026	€5,114,678	50 m
5 Killarney Ave, Dublin 3, Dublin	Mar 2026	€310,000	118 m
Apt 24 Montgomery Court, Foley St, Dublin 1	May 2026	€370,000	140 m
Apt 2 - Second Floor, 36 Amiens St, Dublin 1	Oct 2025	€235,000	150 m
Apt 8, Montgomery Court, Foley St Dublin 1	Mar 2026	€355,000	154 m
27 Killarney St, Dublin 1	May 2025	€1,020,000	167 m
16 The Foundry, Beaver Street, Dublin 1	Aug 2025	€406,000	174 m
8 Killarney St, Dublin 1, Dublin	May 2025	€440,000	181 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 November 2018
Decision due18 January 2019
Decision issued18 January 2019
Grant issued22 February 2019

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