9 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 X857
Conversion of a two-storey commercial building to a residential mews on Herbert Lane.
WEB1736/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 31 March 2026
- Reference
- WEB1736/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of an existing two-storey commercial building into a two-bedroom residential mews dwelling. Works include internal alterations, removing an apex rooflight, and installing two new rooflights.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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
- The development will consist of the change of use of the existing two storey building from commercial use to 1 no. Two-bedroom residential mews dwelling. The works will include
- Internal alterations to facilitate the new residential layout
- The removal of the existing apex rooflight
- The provision of 2 no. New rooflights (1 no. Velux rooflight to the front pitch and 1 no. Velux rooflight to the rear pitch); the development will also include all associated site works
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Floor Apartment, 11 Herbert Place, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €1,058,823 | 58 m |
| Apt 9 The Plantation, Herbert Street, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €680,000 | 97 m |
| Apt D, 18 Warrington Place, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €402,200 | 127 m |
| 18 Huband Court, Percy Place, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €620,000 | 148 m |
| 55 Powers Court, Mount St Lower, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €615,000 | 172 m |
| 46 Upper Mount Street, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €825,000 | 179 m |
| The Basement, 45 Percy Place, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €430,000 | 180 m |
| Apt 3, 29 Stephens Lane, Mount St Lower Dublin 2not full market price | Mar 2026 | €250,000 | 182 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 received31 March 2026
- Decision due25 May 2026
- Decision issued1 April 2026
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