site bounded by Shaw Street and Brunswick Villas, Dublin 2, D02 EV97
Demolition of an existing property and construction of a 12-apartment building in Dublin 2.
4826/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 December 2019
- Reference
- 4826/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of 2 Brunswick Villas and the construction of a new apartment development comprising 12 units in a mixture of three and six-storey buildings.
- Residential units
- 12
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 demolition of existing property known as no. 2 brunswick villas, including existing boundary walls and gateway entrance to shaw street and the construction of a new 12 no. Apartment development comprising of; 11 no. 1 bedroom units and 1 no. 2 bedroom unit in a mixture of three and six storey buildings. The development will include internal courtyard to rear, new gateway to the existing brunswick villas laneway and entrance lobby, plant rooms and bicycle storage areas at ground floor level. All apartments will include balconies to street elevations from first to fifth floors, with setback balconies and balustrades included to fifth floor apartment area. The proposed works are to include all associated site works, ancillary accommodation and drainage at the site.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2026 | €655,000 | 54 m |
| 62 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €477,000 | 54 m |
| 57 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €585,000 | 54 m |
| 65 Hyde Court, Townsend Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 54 m |
| Apt 38, Hyde Court, Townsend St Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €546,000 | 54 m |
| 43 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 54 m |
| 25 Trinity Plaza, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €518,000 | 175 m |
| 33 Trinity Plaza, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 175 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 received23 December 2019
- Further information requested25 February 2020
- Further information received8 May 2020
- Decision due19 June 2020
- Decision issued19 June 2020
- Grant issued11 December 2020
- Appeal submitted20 July 2020
- Appeal decided11 November 2020
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