109, Grafton Street, Dublin 2
Alterations to a retail unit to create a mixed retail shop and gourmet salad bar with a new shopfront.
4503/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 November 2018
- Reference
- 4503/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks alterations to a previously approved retail space to establish a mixed retail unit selling kitchenware, clothing, and books, alongside an ancillary gourmet salad bar and delicatessen. It also includes a new shopfront and 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 is sought comprising: (i) alterations to previously approved newsagent, convenience and off-licence retail space (reg. Ref. 5948/06) to provide a new mixed retail unit comprising high-quality kitchenware, clothing, crockery, culinary books and associated accessories with an ancillary gourmet salad bar / delicatessen (freshly chopped - the healthy food company) for the sale of gourmet fresh salads, sandwiches and soups; and, (ii) permission for new shopfront and fascia level signage; and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt B, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €660,000 | 52 m |
| Apt 1, 3 4 Cope St, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €2,250,000 | 273 m |
| 3 Fownes St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €1,600,000 | 287 m |
| Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 298 m |
| Apartment 5, 50-52 Dame Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €395,000 | 303 m |
| Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 308 m |
| Apt 6 Temple Bar Sq, Dublin 2, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 312 m |
| Apt 7, Temple Bar Sq, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €465,000 | 312 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 received30 November 2018
- Further information requested30 January 2019
- Further information received10 May 2019
- Decision due6 June 2019
- Decision issued6 June 2019
- Grant issued15 July 2019
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