96 & 97 Capel Street, Dublin 1
Conversion of two basement office units into a one-bedroom apartment on Capel Street.
4428/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 November 2019
- Reference
- 4428/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use of two individual office units at basement level into a single one-bedroom residential apartment. The property is a protected structure and works will include creating an opening in a party wall.
- 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: planning permission is sought for change of use from 2 no. Individual office units to a 1-bed residential apartment at basement level, provision of opening in party wall and associated works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3 Market Square, Green Street, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 51 m |
| 8 Market Sq, Green St, Dublin 7 | Apr 2026 | €290,000 | 51 m |
| 36 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €401,000 | 61 m |
| 25 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Parnell St Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 61 m |
| 83 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Dublin 1 | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 61 m |
| 11 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 61 m |
| 44 Stewart Hall, Ryder's Row, Parnell St | May 2025 | €250,000 | 61 m |
| 82 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €620,000 | 73 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 received11 November 2019
- Decision due14 January 2020
- Decision issued14 January 2020
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