4-5 Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, Dublin, D02 XR68
Change of use of ground floor offices to a Credit Union branch in Dublin 2.
WEB1028/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 January 2025
- Reference
- WEB1028/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of 139.3 square metres of ground floor offices to a new Credit Union branch. Works include new shopfront signage, removing an internal roller shutter, and installing a new window and security shutter.
- Floor area
- 139 m²
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 for a change use of 139.3 sq. M of the ground floor offices to a new credit union branch, the remainder of the building will remain in office use. The works include replacement of the existing building id signage on the shop front on the lincoln place elevation; removal of the existing internal roller shutter on the rear elevation facing onto merrion close; building up this ope’s cill height in matching brickwork to form a new window ope and installation of a new security shutter externally within the ope, flush with the external wall, all at 4-5 lincoln place, dublin 2, d02 xr68.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 83 m |
| Apartment 2, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 83 m |
| Apartment 3, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 83 m |
| 16 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 83 m |
| Apt 3 - Alexander Court, 11 - 14 Fenian Street, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €384,000 | 275 m |
| Apt 25, Alexander Court Apts, 11 14 Fenian St Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €395,000 | 275 m |
| 16 Alexander Court, Fenian St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2026 | €382,500 | 275 m |
| 23 Dunloe Hall 27 Merrion St, Dublin 2, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €950,000 | 339 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 received9 January 2025
- Decision due5 March 2025
- Decision issued3 March 2025
- Permission expiry24 May 2030
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