National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, D02YH21
Retention of modifications to rear extensions at the National Maternity Hospital.
WEB1045/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 January 2024
- Reference
- WEB1045/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 18 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for changes made to previously approved rear extensions. These include new extensions at the first and second floor levels, enclosed plantrooms on the roof, and the omission of a permitted lift shaft.
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: retention of modifications, as constructed, to the rear (southeast) elevated single and 2-storey extensions (at 3rd & 4th floor levels) which were granted permission under application 2757/17. The modifications to the permitted development comprise
- Construction of extensions at 1st & 2nd floor levels under the permitted structure
- Construction of enclosed plantrooms at 4th floor (roof) level
- Omission of permitted lift shaft from 1st floor to 3rd floor
- Other minor modifications to permitted fenestration
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Holmeade House, Holles St, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 96 m |
| Apt 5 Holemeade House, Holles St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €390,000 | 96 m |
| 6 Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €1,450,000 | 98 m |
| 14 Grants Row, Off Lower Mount St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €540,000 | 120 m |
| 12 Hogan Sq, Hogan Place, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 141 m |
| 5 Grattan Court, Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €475,000 | 149 m |
| 19 Madison Court, Off Grattan St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €406,000 | 154 m |
| Apt 3 - Alexander Court, 11 - 14 Fenian Street, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €384,000 | 154 m |
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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 received18 January 2024
- Decision due13 March 2024
- Decision issued8 March 2024
- Permission expiry24 May 2029
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