Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 20 December 2024

15, Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin 2

Revisions to previously approved works at a protected structure on St. Stephen's Green.

WEB2460/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 November 2024

Reference
WEB2460/24
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
8 November 2024

Summary

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The development consists of revisions to a previously approved scheme at a protected structure. Works include replacing a basement window with a door, fire safety upgrades to walls, alterations to the rear lift enclosure, and layout changes to create a reading room and kitchenette.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the development will consist of revisions to the previously approved development (reg ref. 3157/22) to include (a) replacement of 1 no. Internal basement window with a door to suit the existing opening width (b) provision of reversible fire rated partition required to upgrade existing lath and plaster wall construction in one room which is located beside a fire escape route (c) provision of replacement construction to upgrade the fire integrity of non-original plasterboard internal wall linings (d) alterations to the rear lift enclosure design to provide translucent glazed side walls in lieu of clear glazing (e) the removal of 1 no. Internal door at basement level (f) sundry alterations to the installation routes for piped and ducted services to ensure minimal disruption of original fabric (g) changes to the layout of the former staff room to become a reading room to the rear ground floor (h) provision of a kitchenette to the top floor staff area (i) removal of non-original joinery below ground floor stairs and (j) all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC
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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 2 May 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 6 June 2025.

Notified floor area: 694.8

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
16 Hume Street, Dublin 2Jul 2025€400,000287 m
Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion RowDec 2025€1,700,000289 m
1 Prouds Lane, St Stephens Green, Dublin 2May 2026€605,000316 m
Apt 12 Russell Court, 95/96 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2Jul 2025€615,000350 m
23 Dunloe Hall 27 Merrion St, Dublin 2, DublinFeb 2025€950,000397 m
Apt 14, Dunloe Hall, Merrion StSept 2025€830,000397 m
12 Cuffe Lane, Cuffe St, Dublin 2Aug 2025€460,000397 m
3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, DublinMar 2025€500,000400 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

  1. Application received8 November 2024
  2. Decision due10 January 2025
  3. Decision issued20 December 2024
  4. Permission expiry5 April 2030

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