30-32, Tropical Fruit Warehouse, Sir Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, D02VX90, a Protected Structure, (RPS. Reference No. 7548) and at the, connected new office building to, the (south) of the Protected, Structure
Change of use from cafe to office space at the Tropical Fruit Warehouse, a protected structure.
DSDZ3768/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 May 2023
- Reference
- DSDZ3768/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use of a previously permitted cafe/restaurant to office floorspace at ground floor level. The works affect the Tropical Fruit Warehouse, which is a protected structure, and its connected rear office building.
- Floor area
- 203 m²
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: permission:for development at the tropical fruit warehouse, 30-32 sir john rogerson's quay, dublin 2, d02 vx90, a protected structure (rps. Reference no. 7548) and the connected new office building to the rear (south) of the protected structure. The application relates to development within the north lotts and grand canal dock strategic development zone. The development will consist of the change of use of the previously permitted café/restaurant to office floorspace and associated alterations at ground floor level (c. 203 sq m). The development will also consist of alternations to the new office building to the rear of the protected structure, including modifications to the eastern elevation at ground floor level to partially include opaque glazing on the existing fenestration and the replacement of 1 no. Basement car parking space at basement level with ancillary office floorspace.
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 | 127 m |
| Apartment 22 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | May 2025 | €530,000 | 127 m |
| Apartment 9 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | May 2025 | €532,000 | 127 m |
| Apartment 24, The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East | May 2025 | €645,000 | 127 m |
| Apartment 26 Ivory Building, Hanover Street East | Mar 2025 | €420,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 29 Ivory Building, Hanover St East, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €415,000 | 127 m |
| Apartment 23 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | May 2025 | €550,000 | 127 m |
| Apartment 16 The Ivory Building, Hanover Street East, Sir John Rogersons Quay | Jul 2025 | €545,000 | 127 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 received16 May 2023
- Decision due10 July 2023
- Decision issued30 May 2023
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