71 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1, D01 E7K5
Removal and replacement of the existing shopfront and fascia.
5034/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2023
- Reference
- 5034/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to remove the existing shopfront and fascia at 71 Middle Abbey Street. It will be replaced with a new shopfront and fascia.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the removal of existing shopfront and facia and replacement with new shopfront and facia at 71 middle abbey street, dublin 1, d01 e7k5.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €1,000,000 | 42 m |
| 31 Batchelors Walk, Ashbourne, Co. Meath | Sept 2025 | €486,000 | 65 m |
| 319 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 74 m |
| Apt 1, 94 Middle Abbey St, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €2,000,000 | 87 m |
| Apt 330, Bachelors Walk, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 88 m |
| 324 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 95 m |
| Apt 336, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 95 m |
| 171 Batchelors Walk, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €277,000 | 100 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 2023
- Decision due15 May 2024
- Decision issued15 May 2024
- Permission expiry1 July 2029
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