145 Parnell Street, Dublin 1
Change of use from retail to a coffee shop and parcel post office with internal remodelling of a protected structure.
4998/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 December 2023
- Reference
- 4998/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves remodelling the basement and ground floor of a protected structure to change its use from retail to a coffee shop with an ancillary takeaway and a new parcel post office. It includes a new openable concertina glazed shopfront, a side coffee hatch, and external signage.
- Floor area
- 69 m²
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
Protected structure (ref: 6433) : the remodelling of the existing basement and ground floor. The development will consist of internal remodelling of basement interior (28m2) to provide storage space for the ground floor unit (41m2) with change of use from retail use to coffee shop with ancillary takeaway with 5 internal seats and servery with robot coffee machine with new parcel post office with service counter with street access from existing side door and ancillary staff accommodation with retention and making good of existing shopfront with new openable concertina glazed shopfront with service counter with new coffee hatch to side elevation facing north great georges street with new natural ventilation openings to basement and ground floor with new external signage and lighting.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Belvadere Court, 30 North Great Georges St, Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 33 m |
| Apt 19 Avondale, 151/152 Parnell Street, Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 38 m |
| 151 Parnell St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €199,166 | 38 m |
| 31 Nrth Great Georges St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €363,000 | 39 m |
| 18 Belvedere Court, Mountjoy Sq, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 51 m |
| 4 & 4a Parnell Place, Parnell St, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 54 m |
| Apartment 25, Kenmare House, 22/23 North Great Georges Street | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 24, Kenmare House, North Great Georges St | Mar 2026 | €445,000 | 58 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 received19 December 2023
- Decision due21 February 2024
- Decision issued20 February 2024
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