Hampton by Hilton, 25, Chancery Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7
Change of use of a café into hotel meeting rooms and bedrooms at Hampton by Hilton in Smithfield.
WEB1623/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 July 2023
- Reference
- WEB1623/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert the existing two-storey Guud Day Café into hotel use. The ground floor will become two meeting rooms, and the first floor will be converted into four hotel bedrooms with ensuites.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 202 m²
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought by winemount ltd for the change-of-use of the existing two storey guud day café (202m2 in total) at the address of hampton by hilton, 25 chancery street, smithfield, dublin from café use into hotel use. The proposed ground floor will consist of two meeting rooms (105m2) and the proposed first floor will consist of four hotel bedrooms with ensuites (86m2). Planning permission is also sought for connections to all other necessary site services and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the change-of-use of the premises.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Chancery Street, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €415,000 | 76 m |
| 67, Chancery Street, Ormond Quay Upper Dublin 7not full market price | May 2026 | €240,000 | 96 m |
| 69 Chancery St, Smithfield, Dublin 7 | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 104 m |
| 3 Wicklow, 27 - 31 Church Street, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €35,967,523 | 109 m |
| 11 Ormond Sq, Dublin 7, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €555,000 | 113 m |
| 60 Beresford St, Dublin 7, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €145,000 | 133 m |
| 35 Charles Street West, Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €618,000 | 147 m |
| 12 Church Avenue, Church St, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €547,000 | 149 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 received25 July 2023
- Decision due9 November 2023
- Decision issued9 November 2023
- Appeal submitted5 December 2023
- Appeal decided16 July 2024
- Permission expiry29 August 2029
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