139 Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 P9K7
Retention of a change of use from retail to a doctors surgery on Capel Street.
WEB1174/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 February 2024
- Reference
- WEB1174/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 19 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for changing the use of a 145 square meter ground floor unit from retail to a medical doctors surgery. The application also includes associated signage on the east elevation.
- Floor area
- 145 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
Retention: crestcove limited is seeking retention planning permission for change of use from retail to medical (doctors surgery) of the 145sqm ground floor unit together with associated signage to the east elevation all at no. 139 capel street, dublin 1, d01 p9k7.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mary Street, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €450,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 9, 124 Capel St, Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €438,000 | 92 m |
| Apt 7, 124 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 92 m |
| Apartment 6, 124 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 92 m |
| Apt 51 - Jervis Place, Upper Abbey Street, Dublin 1 | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 106 m |
| 8 Jervis Place, Abbey St Upper, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €285,000 | 106 m |
| Apartment 16, 121/122 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €221,000 | 112 m |
| Apt 2 Chandler's Court, 49/50 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Jan 2025 | €222,000 | 139 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 received19 February 2024
- Decision due12 April 2024
- Decision issued21 February 2024
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