6 College Street, 7 College Street, 8-9 College Street, 28 Fleet Street, 29-30 Fleet Street, 31 Fleet Street. Dublin 2
Internal alterations to No. 6 College Street and extensive facade restoration across multiple protected buildings.
5001/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 January 2026
- Reference
- 5001/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes internal alterations to No. 6 College Street, including basement excavation to increase headroom and new escape stairs, while maintaining its retail and residential uses. It also includes extensive facade cleaning, repair, and repointing across Nos. 7-9 College Street and Nos. 28-31 Fleet Street.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure : no change of use is proposed . No 6 college street will remain the historic retail use to ground and basement levels and the historic residential use is to be maintained on the upper floors retaining an ' over the shop' single dwelling . Works to no. 6 college street will include (i) basement level : excavation works to lower the floor to increase headroom , structural repair works and provision of a new staff staircase to the rear of the shop . (ii) ground floor level: basement extension to existing stairs to provide additional flight for direct basement escape to college street and new stair flight to the rear (iv) upper floors : no changes are proposed (v) cleaning and repair of brickwork on the fromt facade , reinstatement of stenciled historic paintwork at upper level. Works to no 7-9 college street and 28-31 fleet street are confined to the facades above ground level only . These works will comprise the restoration of the facades above shopfront level . The works will consist of cleaning , repair and repointing of brickwork , hacking off of render , removal of paint , making good cappings , including all associated ancillary works to all the facades .
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
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 29 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €290,000 | 152 m |
| 43 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €411,000 | 152 m |
| 32 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €395,000 | 152 m |
| 34 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €422,500 | 152 m |
| 14 College Close, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 161 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 received2 January 2026
- Decision due26 February 2026
- Decision issued25 February 2026
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