9-12, Dawson Street, Dublin 2
Modifications to basement and ground floor access and security at a protected office building on Dawson Street.
4676/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 August 2022
- Reference
- 4676/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes variations to a previously approved development at a protected structure. Changes include modifications to the basement and ground floor access to the new stair core at Dawson Lane, a metal enclosure to the basement stairs, and an additional security barrier on the vehicular ramp.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: extent of protected structure : building a (1934) , onto dawson lane : building envelope and main office spaces , building b 1964 , 11-12 dawson street : elevations to dawson street and dawson lane and main staircase with stained glass windows , building c (1971) , 9-10 dawson street : front elevation only ) . The proposed development consists of a variation to the previously approved development reg. Ref 4716/18. The proposed changes to the previously approved are; a) modifications to the basement and ground floor access arrangement to the new stair core on the east elevation of the new build element to the rear of building c (1971) at dawson lane, including provision of a metal enclosure to the basement access stair, adjustments to steps and hard landscaping b) provision of an additional security barrier to the top of the existing vehicular ramp.
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 30 May 2024.
Notified floor area: 966.55 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt B, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €660,000 | 264 m |
| Apartment 3, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 397 m |
| Apartment 2, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 397 m |
| Apartment 1, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 397 m |
| Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2 | Feb 2026 | €1,275,000 | 409 m |
| 16 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 421 m |
| 14 College Close, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 450 m |
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 461 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 August 2022
- Decision due11 October 2022
- Decision issued29 August 2022
In the area
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