42, Charlemont Street, Dublin 2
Retention of roof parapet add-ons, signage, flagpoles, and a wall mural at McCafferty's at The Barge.
WEB1194/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 February 2024
- Reference
- WEB1194/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 23 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for two parapet add-ons at roof level, a new wall sign on the northwest elevation, and eight flagpole holders. It also seeks to retain a Guinness wall mural painted over an existing window on the southeast elevation.
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Official record
Development description
Retention: we, east coast inns limited, intend to apply for retention planning permission at this site at mccafferty's at the barge, 42 charlemont street, dublin 2, d02 r593 for the following development: (a) two parapet add-ons at roof level, one being on the southeast elevation and one being on the northeast elevation, (b) a new wall sign to the northwest elevation facing down charlemont street, (c) eight flagpole holders mounted to the external walls and (d) a guinness wall mural to the southeast elevation of the building covering an existing window.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of inner city and inner suburban sites for mixed-uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 84 m |
| 51 Harcourt Green, Charlemount St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €545,000 | 99 m |
| Apt 34, Harcourt Green, Charlemont St Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €335,000 | 99 m |
| 15 Charlemont Mall, Portobello, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €800,000 | 109 m |
| Apt 5, 10 Ranelagh Rd, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €471,000 | 117 m |
| Apt 12, 12 13 Ranelagh Court, Ranelagh Rd | Sept 2025 | €470,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 15, 12 Ranelagh Rd, Ranelagh Dublin 6 | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 16, 12/13 Ranelagh Road, Ranelagh | Jun 2026 | €475,000 | 127 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 received23 February 2024
- Decision due18 April 2024
- Decision issued15 April 2024
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