The Clocktower, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7
Amendments to a permitted temporary printmaking workshop near the Clocktower in Grangegorman.
GSDZ2407/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 March 2020
- Reference
- GSDZ2407/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks amendments to a previously permitted temporary printmaking workshop near the Clocktower, which is a protected structure. The changes include internal layout alterations, omitting a portion of the building, reducing the floor area to 316 sq.m, and modifying the roof design.
- Floor area
- 316 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Protected structure: planning permission for amendments to a previously permitted temporary (5 year) permission for development at a site to the south-east of the clock tower (protected structure – rps ref. 3288), grangegorman lower, dublin
- The site is located within the overall grangegorman strategic development zone (sdz) of c. 28.69ha at grangegorman, dublin
- There are several protected structures within the grangegorman sdz. The development will consist of amendments 0to the temporary printmaking workshop permitted under dublin city council reg. Ref. Gsdz4602/19. The proposed amendments will comprise of: (1) the redesign of the temporary printmaking workshop including: general alterations to the internal layout; the omission of a portion of the building protruding from the north east corner; and a reduction in its gfa from c. 355sq. M. To c. 316sq. M. (2) modifications to the roof including: a reduction in the number of sawtooth pitches; an increase in the height of the sawtooth pitches from c. 5.6m to c. 6.8m; the inclusion of flat roof sections to the north and south at a height of c. 3.4 and c. 3.9m respectively; and the relocation of the rooflights and photovoltaic panels to reflect the proposed roof changes. (3) general alterations to the door and window fenestrations including: the relocation of entrances; and the repositioning and replacement of window types. (4) minor landscaping works to reflect the revised building layout including: hard-landscaping works; and the repositioning of bicycle stands. (5) all associated site development works (including drainage and service works) on a site of c. 0.075ha. No amendments are proposed to the permitted single-storey free-standing plant room located to the immediate north of the temporary printmaking workshop
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 August 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 9 August 2021.
Notified floor area: 316 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 Royal Canal Terrace, Phibsborough Road, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €1,825,000 | 234 m |
| 66 Rathdown Rd, Phibsoboro, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €730,000 | 236 m |
| 65 Rathdown Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €765,599 | 241 m |
| 178 The Richmond, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €316,000 | 265 m |
| 182 Richmond, Brunswick St, Dublin 7 | Jun 2025 | €320,000 | 265 m |
| 43 Kirwan St, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €912,000 | 266 m |
| 25 Stanhope Terrace, North Circular Road, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €653,000 | 283 m |
| Swuite Grangegorman, 13 - 18 Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7price excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €20,137,615 | 312 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 received4 March 2020
- Decision due23 June 2020
- Decision issued23 June 2020
- Grant issued23 June 2020
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