31, Lennox Street, Portobello, Dublin 8
Extension of business opening hours at a protected structure in Portobello.
5047/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 October 2022
- Reference
- 5047/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to extend the business opening hours of a property at 31 Lennox Street. The proposed hours will extend until 10:30pm from Wednesday to Saturday, on a site designated as a protected structure.
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: planning permission for an extension of the business opening hours (currently monday to sunday 9.30am to 5.00pm from sunday to tuesday 9.30am to 5.00pm and wednesday to saturday inclusive from 9.30am to 10.30pm.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 Garden Villas, Portobello Harbour, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €460,000 | 35 m |
| Apt 1, 16 Lennox St, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €1,000,000 | 71 m |
| 43 The Moorings, Portabelo, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €635,000 | 74 m |
| 36 The Moorings, Portobello Harbour, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 78 m |
| 21 Portobello Quay, Portobello, Dublin 8 | Aug 2025 | €600,000 | 80 m |
| Hall Floor, 34 Synge St, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €1,795,000 | 81 m |
| 23 Portobello Quay, Portobello Harbour, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €525,000 | 87 m |
| 14 Portobello Dock, Portobello Harbour, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €352,000 | 90 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 received14 October 2022
- Decision due8 December 2022
- Decision issued6 December 2022
- Grant issued18 January 2024
- Appeal submitted13 January 2023
- Appeal decided18 January 2024
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