The Communications Workers' Union, No. 575 North Circular Road, Dublin 1, D01 TR53
Repair and rebuilding of a boundary wall and removal of a security fence at a protected structure.
WEB2996/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 August 2025
- Reference
- WEB2996/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe Communication Workers Union is seeking permission for works at 575 North Circular Road, which is a protected structure. The development includes repairing and rebuilding the existing natural stone boundary wall, removing a security fence, and constructing a new masonry upstand and coping.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure we, the communication workers union, intend to apply for permission for development at this site no. 575 north circular road, dublin 1 (a protected structure bound by an existing natural stone wall along st margaret's avenue to the west and st joseph's terrace to the northern curtilage of the site). The development will consist of (1) the repair and rebuilding to the existing natural stone boundary wall at st joseph's terrace and part of st margaret's avenue, (2) the removal of the existing security fence to the top of the wall (3) the construction of a new parapet masonry upstand and coping in lieu of the security fence to align with the previous planning 4319/09, (4) all associated ancillary and remedial works to the adjoining footpath along st. Joseph's terrace, north circular road, dublin 1.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 16 Behan Sq, 11-16 Russell St, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €350,000 | 120 m |
| 15 St Patricks Tce, Russell St, C Rd Dublin 1 | Sept 2025 | €525,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 12, Behan Sq, 10 Russell St | Apr 2025 | €434,000 | 123 m |
| Apartment 1, 16 Emmet Street, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €626,000 | 125 m |
| 7 Emmet St, Dublin 1, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 138 m |
| Apt 38, Behan Square, Russell Street | Jun 2025 | €350,000 | 139 m |
| Apt 1, 4 North Richmond St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2026 | €780,000 | 159 m |
| Apt 1, 3 North Richmond St, Dublin 1 | Jan 2026 | €780,000 | 159 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 received29 August 2025
- Decision due23 October 2025
- Decision issued1 September 2025
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