Planning Permission Ireland
Part granted, part refusedRetentionDecided 27 January 2023

Bunsen, 97 Ranelagh, Saint Peter's, Dublin 6, D06 A0K7

Retention of a kitchen change of use, signage, and ventilation at Bunsen in Ranelagh.

5279/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 November 2022

Reference
5279/22
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Received
24 November 2022

Summary

AI-generated

The application seeks to retain a 30 sqm change of use from storage to kitchen at the rear of the unit. It also seeks retention for front fascia signage, an awning, and a rear ventilation louvre with a roof-mounted kitchen ventilation system.

Retentionrestaurantretentionsignage
Floor area
30 m²

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Official record

Development description

  • Retention: the development consists of
  • Portion of ground floor area (30m2) change of use from storage to kitchen area to the rear of the unit
  • Advertisement signage and projecting signage (0.891 m2) to the front fascia elevation and all associated alterations to the shop front, 1no. Awning to the front fascia elevation with advertisement at the lower section of awning (1.43m2)
  • Ventilation louvre to rear elevation with ventilation system for kitchen area on roof area

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC
To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
4 Ashfield Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin 6May 2025€1,225,00046 m
89 Ashfield Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6Oct 2025€1,009,00077 m
18 Ashbrook House, Sallymount Ave, DublinMar 2026€540,00092 m
17 Chelmsford Lane, Ranelagh, Dublin 6Mar 2025€1,105,000101 m
65 Ranelagh, Dublin 6Nov 2025€1,050,000104 m
3 Anna Villa, Ranelagh, Dublin 6Apr 2026€850,000110 m
3 Cullenswood Place, Ranelaghprice excludes VATFeb 2025€1,329,515121 m
24 Chelmsford Lane, Dublin 6, DublinJul 2025€770,000127 m

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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

  1. Application received24 November 2022
  2. Decision due27 January 2023
  3. Decision issued27 January 2023
  4. Appeal submitted22 February 2023

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