2-3 Mark's Alley West, Dublin 8
Removal of the existing pitched roof on two houses to build a new roof extension across both properties.
WEB1526/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 June 2023
- Reference
- WEB1526/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of removing the existing pitched roof of the two existing dwellings at 2-3 Mark's Alley West. A new extension and roof will be constructed atop both of the original dwellings.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of removing the existing pitched roof of the two existing dwellings and the construction of a new extension/roof atop both original dwellings.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Francis Court, 18 20 Marks Alley West, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €328,000 | 24 m |
| Apt. 2, 95-97, Francis St. | Apr 2025 | €320,000 | 28 m |
| 10 West House, 60 Francis St, Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €307,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 42, Earlsfield Court, Francis St Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 8, Earlsfield Court, Francis St Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €440,000 | 44 m |
| 27 Hanover Court, Francis Street, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 55 m |
| Apt 36 Swift Hall, The Coombe, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €395,000 | 64 m |
| 26 Swift Hall, The Coombe Dublin 8, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €397,000 | 64 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 received21 June 2023
- Decision due15 August 2023
- Decision issued15 August 2023
- Appeal submitted11 September 2023
- Appeal decided15 May 2024
- Permission expiry28 June 2029
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