21 - 24 Bolton Street, Dublin 1
Alterations to a previously approved development on Bolton Street to add 7 bedrooms and an ESB substation.
4750/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 4750/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2018
- Floor area
- 7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of internal floor plan alterations and minor elevational amendments to a previously granted planning permission. It includes the provision of an ESB substation at ground floor level and 7 additional bedrooms, bringing the total to 66 bedrooms. There are no proposed changes to the overall floor area or building height.
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
- Planning permission at this site of approx. 584.4sqm at 21-24 bolton street, dublin
- The development will consist of internal floor plan alterations and minor elevational amendments to the previously granted planning permission ref:2479/17, to include the provision of an esb substation at ground floor level with associated access onto bolton street, internal floor plan alterations and the provision of 7 no. Additional bedrooms bringing the total number of proposed bedrooms from 59 bedrooms as granted (by condition) under planning ref: 2479/17 to 66 bedrooms, and all associated minor elevational and development works alterations. There is no proposed alteration to the overall floor area nor overall building height from that granted under planning ref:2479/17
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 April 2019.
Notified floor area: 2,837.4 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Bolton Sq, Dominick St Lower, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 40 m |
| 26 Bolton Sq, Dominick St Lower, Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €260,000 | 40 m |
| 9 Bolton Square, Lower Dominick Street, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 48 m |
| Apt 5 Bolton Sq, Lower Dominic St, Dublin 1 | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 48 m |
| 9 Henrietta Hall, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €405,000 | 68 m |
| Apt 38, Henrietta Hall, Bolton St Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €347,500 | 68 m |
| Apt 36, Henrietta Hall, Bolton Street | Jan 2025 | €345,000 | 68 m |
| 20 Henrietta Hall 43 Bolton St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €431,971 | 68 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 received21 December 2018
- Decision due22 February 2019
- Decision issued22 February 2019
- Grant issued28 March 2019
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