Centra Retail Store, 232 North Circular Road, Dublin 7, D07 RH33
Change of use of part of a Centra retail store to an off-licence.
WEB1785/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 April 2025
- Reference
- WEB1785/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks modifications to a permitted development within a protected structure. It proposes changing the use of a 14 sqm portion of the existing retail store to an ancillary off-licence.
- Floor area
- 14 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
Protected structure: the proposed development consists of modifications to permitted development under reg. Ref 3280/15 and subsequent amendment application 3916/18 consisting of the change of use of part of the retail store to an ancillary off-licence measuring c. 14 sqm within the approved convenience retail unit including all associated site works and services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Orchard Terrace, Upper Grange Gorman Rd, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €620,000 | 48 m |
| 243 North Circular Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,270,000 | 67 m |
| Glenside, 267 North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jul 2026 | €1,420,000 | 107 m |
| 26 Rathdown Rd, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €600,000 | 127 m |
| 27 Rathdown Rd, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 128 m |
| 10 Charleville Road, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €1,080,000 | 152 m |
| 262b, North Circular Road, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €1,025,000 | 158 m |
| 283 North Circular Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €910,000 | 166 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 received10 April 2025
- Decision due4 June 2025
- Decision issued4 June 2025
- Permission expiry23 August 2030
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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3971/21Dublin CityLodged 30 Nov 2021Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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3425/21Dublin CityLodged 1 Sept 2021Alterations
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- Invalid50 m away
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