Underground Car Park, Block A, Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Quay, Dublin 2
Retention of internal layout changes in a Grand Canal Square underground car park to add 12 parking spaces.
DSDZ4073/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 May 2022
- Reference
- DSDZ4073/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 26 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for interior works in an underground car park. The changes include relocating an office, reducing a plant room, adding a store area, and updating the white lining layout to increase parking from 150 to 162 spaces.
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
Retention permission : for development of interior works in underground car park, not affecting the external appearance of the car park, but providing an additional 12 car parking spaces, and comprising (a) relocation of office to new position creating 2 no. New parking spaces. (b) reduction in size of granted plant room to create 3 no. New parking spaces. (c) new store area to rear of existing stairwell removing 2 no. Granted parking spaces. (d) new white lining parking layout allowing for one way system and increasing parking spaces from the granted 150 spaces to a total 162 spaces, and all associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 41 Block C, Hanover Dock, Hanover Quay | Mar 2026 | €550,000 | 88 m |
| Apt 33 Block C, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 88 m |
| 19 Scarlet Row, East Essex St, Temple Bar Dublin 8not full market price | Jul 2026 | €200,000 | 88 m |
| Apartment 12, Block 1 Gallery Quay, Grand Canal Dock | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 23 Block 1, Gallery Quay, Pearse St Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €550,000 | 91 m |
| 17 Hanover Dock, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €695,000 | 98 m |
| Apt 27 Block B, Hanover Dock, Hanover Quay Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €2,050,000 | 98 m |
| Apt18 Block 2, Gallery Quay, Dublin 2 | Feb 2026 | €350,000 | 113 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 received26 May 2022
- Decision due20 July 2022
- Decision issued7 June 2022
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