43-53 Montpelier Hill, Dublin 7
Boundary modifications at a student accommodation site adjacent to protected structures on Montpelier Hill.
4760/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 4760/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for boundary modifications at an existing student accommodation development. Works include retaining part of a former industrial wall, realigning boundary walls, and erecting new concrete and blockwork walls adjacent to Protected Structures.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: planning permission for modifications to the site boundary and associated works at the site of the student accommodation development, 43-53 montpelier hill, dublin 7, granted permission under reg. Ref. Nos. 3772/16 and 3896/17. The 0.46 ha site is located adjacent to two protected structures, nos. 41 and 55 montpelier hill. The development consists of modifications to site boundary wall comprising of retention of part of existing south gable wall of former industrial unit (formerly shed 8); realignment of boundary wall at rear garden of no. 21 montpelier court; erection of 4.0m long section of rendered pre-cast concrete wall along part of eastern site boundary; minor modification to entrance gate; increase in width of dished paved area and dropped kerb on public footpath at site entrance; erection of new part 2.5m high and part 3.0m high rendered blockwork wall to side and rear garden of no. 41 montpelier hill, a protected structure.
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 10 October 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 30 July 2019.
4 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Montpelier Court, Infirmary Rd, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €615,000 | 53 m |
| 18 Dawson Place, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €726,000 | 66 m |
| 56 Montpelier Hill, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7 | Jan 2026 | €625,000 | 71 m |
| 20 St Brickins Park, Arbour Hill, Dublin 07 | Aug 2025 | €661,000 | 78 m |
| Montpelier, Dublin 7not full market price · price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €225,000,000 | 83 m |
| 49f Arbour Hill Court, Units 1 To 13, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €3,550,000 | 91 m |
| Montpelier, Dublin 7not full market price · price excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €52,365,699 | 123 m |
| Montpelier, Dublin 7not full market price · price excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €73,614 | 123 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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