Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 4 November 2024

Site to the rear of Nos. 20-22 Fitzgibbon Street, Nos. 6-10 Emmet Street, D01Y207, D01Y207

Changes to an approved apartment development to provide 22 social housing units for older residents.

WEB2100/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 September 2024

Reference
WEB2100/24
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
10 September 2024

Summary

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Alterations are proposed to a previously approved development within the curtilage of a protected structure. The changes will replace larger units to deliver a revised mix of 22 one-bedroom apartments intended for independent social housing for older residents (55+ years).

Apartmentssocial housingsenior livingprotected structureapartments
Residential units
22
Storeys
5

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure alterations to development previously approved under reg. Ref. 2427/21 (abp ref. No. 311307) comprising: (i) replacement of 1 no. One-bedroom apartment at ground floor level with a communal room (48.5sq. M) with external balcony; (ii) replacement of the two-bedroom apartments (5 no. Total apartments) at ground, first, second, third and fourth floor levels with 2 no. One-bedroom apartments at each floor level (10 no. Total apartments); and, (iii) all associated ancillary works, including general revisions to internal layout and increase in building floor area (total of 33sq. M) from ground to fourth floor level, provision of additional private amenity spaces, and elevational changes necessary to facilitate the development. The revised unit mix will be 22 no. One-bedroom apartments each served by private amenity space in the form of a balcony/terrace. All units are intended to provide independent social housing for older residents (55+ years). The site is within the curtilage of the free church on charles street great which is a protected structure..

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
7 Emmet St, Dublin 1, DublinFeb 2025€450,00032 m
Apartment 1, 16 Emmet Street, Dublin 1Dec 2025€626,00061 m
Apt 12, Behan Sq, 10 Russell StApr 2025€434,000126 m
500 North Circular Rd, Dublin 1, DublinJul 2025€620,000138 m
Apt 38, Behan Square, Russell StreetJun 2025€350,000139 m
Apt 16 Behan Sq, 11-16 Russell St, Dublin 1Jun 2025€350,000147 m
90 Pemberton House, 33 Mountjoy Sq, Mountjoy Place Dublin 1Feb 2025€235,000153 m
Apt 91 Pemberton, 33 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1Mar 2025€235,000153 m

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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

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  1. Application received10 September 2024
  2. Decision due4 November 2024
  3. Decision issued4 November 2024
  4. Permission expiry25 January 2030

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