GrantedAlterationsDecided 15 June 2020

4/5, William Street South, Dublin 2

Conservation and repair works to the front and rear facades of a protected structure on William Street South.

4704/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 December 2019

Reference: 4704/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 13 December 2019

Summary

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The development consists of conservation and remedial repairs to the front and rear facades of the existing protected structure. Works include brick repointing, general repair of friable brick facings, timber sliding sash window refurbishment, replacement of rainwater goods, and a chemical facade clean.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the development will consist of conservation and remedial repair works to the front (east) and rear (west) facades of the existing protected structure, comprising: (i) general repair/replacement of friable brick facings; (ii) brick repointing throughout the front and rear facades including the parapet; (iii) window refurbishment works to the existing timber sliding sash windows; (iv) replacement of existing deteriorated rainwater goods and soil stacks with new cast iron goods; (v) chemical facade clean of the front and rear elevation following completion of works; (vi) all associated site works, necessary to facilitate the development.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 18 August 2020.

Notified floor area: 100 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2	Feb 2026	€1,275,000	138 m
Apartment 5, 50-52 Dame Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€395,000	196 m
Apt 39 Wicklow Court, 38 40 South Great Georges St, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€295,000	200 m
3 Fownes St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2	May 2026	€1,600,000	209 m
Apt B, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin 2	May 2026	€660,000	229 m
Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin	Sept 2025	€340,000	230 m
Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar	Oct 2025	€250,000	232 m
Apt 1, 3 4 Cope St, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€2,250,000	233 m

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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 received13 December 2019
Further information requested14 February 2020
Further information received27 March 2020
Decision due18 June 2020
Decision issued15 June 2020
Grant issued28 July 2020

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