Block C, Whitaker Court, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2
Extension of an office building to add a new floor and increase office space.
DSDZ3108/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 May 2018
- Reference
- DSDZ3108/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2018
- Floor area
- 957 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development within a Strategic Development Zone includes a perimeter extension to the 5th floor and a new setback 6th floor. This will increase the total office floor area from 6,624 sq.m to 7,439 sq.m, alongside the relocation of rooftop plant areas.
- Storeys
- 7
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Official record
Development description
The application relates to a proposed development within a strategic development zone planning scheme area. The proposed development comprises the following: * perimeter extension to the existing 5th floor level which results in an increase of 102 sq. M of office floor space at 5th floor level; * the provision of an additional setback floor(proposed at 6th floor level) to provide for 855 sq. M of additional office floor space;*removal of the existing plant areas at roof level measuring 142sq. M and reprovision at new roof level; and * provision of plant area measuring 16 sq. M within the existing basement level. The proposed development will result in alterations to the building elevations including extension of the colonnade and glazing to provide for the additional floor and all associated site development works. The total gross floor area of the office building will increase from c. 6,624 sq. M to 7,439 sq. M.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 18 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | Jun 2025 | €545,000 | 76 m |
| Apartment 22 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | May 2025 | €530,000 | 76 m |
| Apartment 9 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | May 2025 | €532,000 | 76 m |
| Apartment 23 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | May 2025 | €550,000 | 76 m |
| Apartment 24, The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East | May 2025 | €645,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 29 Ivory Building, Hanover St East, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €415,000 | 76 m |
| Apartment 26 Ivory Building, Hanover Street East | Mar 2025 | €420,000 | 76 m |
| Apartment 16 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | Jul 2025 | €545,000 | 76 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 received24 May 2018
- Decision due18 July 2018
- Decision issued17 July 2018
- Grant issued17 July 2018
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