28, Mary Street Little, Dublin 7, D07 FX4W
Change of use from retail to restaurant at a protected structure on Mary Street Little.
4591/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 July 2022
- Reference
- 4591/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of the ground floor and basement level of a protected structure from retail to a restaurant. The basement will serve as ancillary space for the upstairs restaurant, with no material alterations proposed.
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: change of use of ground floor and basement level from retail to restaurant. The existing basement area will function as ancillary space serving the proposed upstairs cafe/restaurant. No material alterations are proposed to the building.
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 7, 124 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 34 m |
| Apt 9, 124 Capel St, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €438,000 | 34 m |
| Apartment 6, 124 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 34 m |
| Apartment 16, 121/122 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €221,000 | 54 m |
| 2 Mary Street, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €450,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 2 Chandler's Court, 49/50 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €222,000 | 87 m |
| 34 Capel Court, Capel St, Dublin I | Jan 2026 | €298,000 | 97 m |
| 12 Cayel Court, Cayel St Dublin 1, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €279,000 | 97 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 July 2022
- Decision due22 September 2022
- Decision issued9 August 2022
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- Invalid30 m away
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3358/22Dublin CityLodged 23 Feb 2022Alterations
- Granted30 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 0.212 Ha. site at Nos 133 & 133A Capel Street, Nos. 136A and 136B Capel Street, Nos 7…
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4554/23Dublin CityLodged 28 Sept 2023Commercial
- Granted30 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE; The development of a hotel at a 0.212 Ha site at Nos.133 and 133A Capel Street, Nos.…
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