4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1
Conversion of offices and construction of new apartments to create ten homes on Earl Street North.
WEB2181/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 May 2025
- Reference
- WEB2181/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting existing offices on the first to third floors into four one-bedroom apartments. It also includes building six new one-bedroom apartments from the second to fifth floors, featuring balconies and a roof garden.
- Residential units
- 10
- Storeys
- 6
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of existing offices at first to third floors to four one-bed apartments and construction of six one-bed apartments from second to fifth floor with balconies at fourth and fifth floor and roof garden above fifth floor with open-sided light shaft, and extension of kitchen flue to rear to above proposed roof level
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €480,176 | 63 m |
| 7 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €590,308 | 63 m |
| 13 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €528,634 | 63 m |
| 33 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €471,366 | 63 m |
| 5 Kennan Avenue, Lutrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €590,308 | 63 m |
| Apt 77 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,299,550 | 63 m |
| Apt 110 Longboat Quay North, Hannover Dock, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €675,000 | 63 m |
| 29 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €519,824 | 63 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 received28 May 2025
- Decision due6 February 2026
- Decision issued6 February 2026
- Permission expiry26 April 2031
In the area
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- WithdrawnAt this site
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4739/22Dublin CityLodged 26 Aug 2022Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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3743/23Dublin CityLodged 12 May 2023Change of use
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2332/20Dublin CityLodged 24 Feb 2020Retention
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