6 Blessington Street, Dublin 7, D07RX4N
Restoration works and installation of solar panels on a protected structure on Blessington Street.
4460/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 December 2024
- Reference
- 4460/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing a plywood signboard and paint from the front brickwork and granite window cills of a protected structure. Works also include repointing the brickwork, roof reslating, and fitting solar panels to the roof slopes.
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 consists of /will consist of the removal of the plywood signboard and the paint from the brickwork to the front facade at ground floor level , removal of paint from granite window cills and the string course to the front facade , repointing the front facade brickwork at third floor level and the brick chimneys , roof reslating and the fitting of solar panels to internal valley slopes and to the front and rear roof slopes concealed behind the parapets , and all ancillary works .
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Blessington Court, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 19 m |
| Apartment 4, Sackville Court, Blessington Street | Apr 2025 | €235,000 | 41 m |
| 13 Sackville Court, Blessington St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €233,000 | 41 m |
| Apt 9, Sackville Court, Blessington St Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €235,000 | 41 m |
| Apt 21 Sachville Court, Blessington St, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 41 m |
| 20 Sackville Court, Blessington Street, Dublin 1 | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 41 m |
| 31 St Josephs Place, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 67 m |
| 23 St Joseph's Place, Off Dorset St, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 70 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 received19 December 2024
- Decision due21 February 2025
- Decision issued20 February 2025
- Permission expiry11 May 2030
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