GPO Buildings, 4 Henry Street, Dublin 1, D0152
Alterations and new signage for a shop unit within the GPO Buildings on Henry Street.
WEB2155/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 September 2024
- Reference
- WEB2155/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of alterations to an existing shop unit within the GPO Buildings, which is a protected structure. Works will include new signage, alterations to the shopfront, and internal layout renovations.
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: alterations to existing shop unit (protected structure ref. 6010), including new signage, alterations to shop front, renovations and amendments to the internal layout
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
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Recent sales nearby
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| 33 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €471,366 | 53 m |
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| Apt 110 Longboat Quay North, Hannover Dock, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €675,000 | 53 m |
| Apt 77 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,299,550 | 53 m |
| 29 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €519,824 | 53 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 received18 September 2024
- Decision due12 November 2024
- Decision issued25 September 2024
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