36, Strand Street Great, Adjoining 38-39 Ormond Quay Lower (Protected Structure), Dublin 1
Retention of a change of use from a dining and storage area to a late night bar and music venue in Dublin 1.
4577/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 November 2019
- Reference
- 4577/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 29 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for the change of use of the ground floor dining area and first floor storage area. The space has been converted into a late night bar and music venue. The site is located adjacent to a protected structure on Ormond Quay Lower.
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
Retention: the development consists of change of use of ground floor dining area and first floor storage area to late night bar and music venue.
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 1, 38 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €2,100,000 | 41 m |
| 201 Bachelors Walk Apts, Liffey St Lower, Dublin 1 | Jul 2026 | €400,000 | 49 m |
| 198 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €260,000 | 49 m |
| Apt 307, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Mar 2026 | €293,500 | 49 m |
| Apt 49, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 61 m |
| 16 Butler Court, 31 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 68 m |
| 265 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 74 m |
| 1 Butler Court, 28 Ormond Quay, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €452,000 | 84 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 received29 November 2019
- Decision due31 January 2020
- Decision issued31 January 2020
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