68 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, D02 HX92
Conversion of an office building on Pearse Street into a five-bedroom house.
4945/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 December 2023
- Reference
- 4945/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use and alterations of existing offices to a five-bedroom residential dwelling. Works include internal alterations and modifications to the rear facade at lower ground level to create new garden access.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 for the alterations and change of use from offices to a residential dwelling . The proposed works will consist of change of use of the existing office building to a five bedroom dwelling. Internal alterations and modifications to the rear facade at lower ground / garden level to create new access and steps to the rear garden, together with ancillary landscaping and site works at 68 pearse street, dublin 2, d02 hx92.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 17 February 2025.
Notified floor area: 193.74 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Pearse Street, Dublin, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €650,000 | 4 m |
| 68 Pearse Street, Dublin, Dublin 2not full market price | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 4 m |
| 149 Pearse St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €840,000 | 37 m |
| 25 Erne Terrace Front, Dublin 2, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €426,000 | 92 m |
| 24a Erne Street Upper, Dublin 2, County Dublin | Apr 2026 | €805,000 | 94 m |
| 102 Westland Square, Lower Sandwith Street, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €375,000 | 98 m |
| 6 Winter Gardens, Pearse Street, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €395,000 | 115 m |
| Apt 11 The Hazel, Wintergarden, Pearse St Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €429,000 | 115 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 received11 December 2023
- Decision due13 February 2024
- Decision issued13 February 2024
- Permission expiry2 May 2029
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