16, Fitzwilliam Lane, Dublin 2, D02RW77
Demolition of a single-storey commercial building to build a new two-storey gallery.
4672/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 August 2022
- Reference
- 4672/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development comprises the demolition of an existing 97 sq.m single-storey commercial building. In its place, a new two-storey gallery building of 154 sq.m will be constructed, featuring front and rear terraces, a green roof, and rooftop solar panels.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 154 m²
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
The development will principally comprise the demolition of the single-storey commercial building (97 sq m) and the construction of a 2-storey gallery building (154 sq m). The gallery will include: covered front/entrance (south) terrace with screen at ground floor level; front (south) terrace at first floor level; rear (north) terrace at first floor level; green roof; rooftop pv array; signage; and all associated above and below ground site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 14, Dunloe Hall, Merrion St | Sept 2025 | €830,000 | 56 m |
| 23 Dunloe Hall 27 Merrion St, Dublin 2, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €950,000 | 56 m |
| Apartment 3, 74 Fitzwilliam Lane, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €1,350,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 2 Windsor Court, Windsor Place, Pembroke St Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 161 m |
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 214 m |
| 42 Fitzwilliam Lane, Fitzwilliam St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €900,000 | 226 m |
| 16 Hume Street, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 233 m |
| 3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 271 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 received16 August 2022
- Decision due10 October 2022
- Decision issued10 October 2022
- Grant issued21 November 2022
In the area
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