GrantedAlterationsDecided 6 August 2025

12, Herbert Street, Dublin 2

Conservation, repairs, and internal upgrades to a protected Georgian townhouse.

WEB2362/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 June 2025

Reference: WEB2362/25
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 12 June 2025

Summary

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The project involves extensive conservation works to a protected structure, including roof repairs, window restoration, brick repointing, and railing alterations with a new iron stair. Internal works include upgrading sanitaryware, kitchen units, and altering the third-floor layout.

Alterationsconservationprotected structurerestoration

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: permission or development at this site: 12 herbert street, dublin 2, d02 x240, a protected structure (rps ref. No. 3740). The development will consist of: (i) repair the roof; (ii) restore the historic timber windows; (iii) relocate existing electrical fire detection and burglar alarm panel from entrance hall to lower ground floor and restore finishes to entrance hall; (iv) conservation and alterations to existing front railings including alteration of existing gate and the addition of a new iron stair to lower ground floor; (v) repoint the brickwork; (vi) internal decoration including the upgrade of existing sanitaryware and kitchen units; (vii) alteration to plan at third floor level. The site is within a conservation area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas

“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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Top Floor Apartment, 11 Herbert Place, Dublin 2	Mar 2025	€1,058,823	64 m
Apt 9 The Plantation, Herbert Street, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€680,000	64 m
Apt D, 18 Warrington Place, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€402,200	158 m
46 Upper Mount Street, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€825,000	165 m
Top Floor Apt, 87 Lower Baggot St, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€435,000	173 m
18 Huband Court, Percy Place, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€620,000	178 m
Apt 3, 29 Stephens Lane, Mount St Lower Dublin 2not full market price	Mar 2026	€250,000	190 m
55 Powers Court, Mount St Lower, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€615,000	197 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

Timeline

Application received12 June 2025
Decision due6 August 2025
Decision issued6 August 2025
Permission expiry25 October 2030

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