Unit 4, Ellis Court Business Complex, corner of John Street North & Ellis Quay, Dublin 7
Change of use from a retail pharmacy to a dental practice at Unit 4, Ellis Court Business Complex.
4653/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 October 2023
- Reference
- 4653/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of a ground floor retail pharmacy to dental use. The development will also include new signage, window manifestations, and an illuminated projecting sign.
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:for change of use of ground floor retail pharmacy, to dental use together with signage, window manifestations and illúminated projecting sign.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 March 2024.
Notified floor area: 90 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Clifden Court, Ellis Quay, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 83 m |
| 30 Pier 19, Ushers Island, Dublin 8 | Aug 2025 | €325,000 | 87 m |
| 35 Blackhall Place, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 94 m |
| Apt 13, Pier 19, Bridgefoot St Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €336,000 | 95 m |
| Apt 12, Pier 19, Bridgefoot St Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €318,000 | 95 m |
| 25 Benburb St, Smithfield, Dublin 7 | Apr 2026 | €760,000 | 98 m |
| 113 Clifden Court, Ellis Quay, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 99 m |
| 43 Clifden Court, Ellis Quay, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €244,000 | 103 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 received17 October 2023
- Decision due11 December 2023
- Decision issued8 December 2023
- Permission expiry5 March 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
RETENTION: Change of use of ground floor office to dental use
Unit 5, Ellis Court Business Complex, John Street North, Dublin 7
4907/22Dublin CityLodged 22 Sept 2022Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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3647/21Dublin CityLodged 7 Oct 2021Infrastructure
- Granted50 m away
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4028/19Dublin CityLodged 19 Sept 2019Change of use
- Invalid70 m away
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3287/23Dublin CityLodged 28 Feb 2023Change of use
- Refused80 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for proposed development as follows: (a) connect the existing ground floor…
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3365/23Dublin CityLodged 13 Mar 2023Change of use
- Granted80 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of a new single-storey 17sq.m WC…
79, Queen Street, Dublin 7, D07 DW3R, Nos. 91-92 Benburb Street, Dublin 7, D07 WFH3
WEB1161/25Dublin CityLodged 29 Jan 2025Retention
- Granted80 m away
Permission is sought for a Change of the Retail Use to Amusement/Leisure Complex Use of the ground floor of…
84, Queen Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7 D07 C5P0
WEB1559/23Dublin CityLodged 5 Jul 2023Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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83 Queen Street, Dublin 7
3616/23Dublin CityLodged 21 Apr 2023Change of use
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