15 Meath Street, The Liberties, Dublin 8, D08 RX48
A change of use from retail to a restaurant and bar is proposed for a building on Meath Street.
5304/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 November 2022
- Reference
- 5304/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development seeks a change of use for the basement and ground floor from retail to a restaurant and bar. It will feature an open yard kitchen, a dining area under a retractable roof, and new shopfront signage.
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
Permission is sought for change of use for basement and ground floor from retail to restaurant and bar at ground floor together with open yard area kitchen, dining area under retractable roof and basement level, food prep. , staff room, dry store, cold store, toilets and mech. And elec. Area together with singage to shopfront.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Meath Terrace, Meath Place, The Coombe Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €632,500 | 99 m |
| 51 The Weavers, South Earl St, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 102 m |
| 58 The Weavers, South Earl St, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 102 m |
| 40 The Weavers, Dublin, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €246,000 | 102 m |
| 43 The Weavers, South Earl St, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €332,500 | 102 m |
| 48 The Weavers, Meath Place, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 102 m |
| 53 The Weavers, Earl St South, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €265,000 | 102 m |
| 8 Gray Sq, The Liberties, Dublin 8 | Jul 2026 | €375,000 | 111 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 received28 November 2022
- Decision due31 January 2023
- Decision issued26 February 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
PERMISSION For Change of use for Basement and Ground Floor, from Retail to Restaurant and Bar at Ground Floor…
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4348/23Dublin CityLodged 22 Aug 2023Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission sough or change of use for Basement and Ground Floor, from Retail to Restaurant and Bar at Ground…
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4734/23Dublin CityLodged 3 Nov 2023Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
The development consists of: Provide new external shop front and signage 18 Meath Street & Earl Street South…
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3128/18Dublin CityLodged 29 May 2018Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of a rear extension to 1st floor apartment bedrooms on portion of existing 1st…
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3223/19Dublin CityLodged 11 Jun 2019Extension
- RefusedAt this site
The development on this site to the rear of 2,3 & 4 Earl Street South will consist of demolition of 1 no.…
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2625/19Dublin CityLodged 28 Mar 2019New dwelling
- WithdrawnAt this site
The development on this site to the rear of 2, 3 & 4 Earl Street South will consist of demolition of 1 no.…
3B, Earl Street South, Dublin 8, D03 H2R3
2210/19Dublin CityLodged 7 Feb 2019New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
A) The demolition of existing 2-storey structure (198 sq.m); b) Construction of 5-storey building, to provide…
83, Meath Street, Dublin 8
4036/20Dublin CityLodged 23 Dec 2020Apartments
- Invalid40 m away
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4667/23Dublin CityLodged 20 Oct 2023Apartments
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- GrantedChange of use
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- InvalidChange of use
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