Planning Permission Ireland
InvalidApartmentsDecided 12 December 2025

5-6 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1

Conversion and restoration of two protected structures on Henrietta Street into apartments.

WEB5940/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 December 2025

Reference
WEB5940/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
10 December 2025

Summary

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The development involves conservation and adaptation works to rejoin 5 and 6 Henrietta Street into a single 'Palace' structure. It includes a change of use from artists' studios to long and short-term lease apartments.

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Development description

  • Protected structure: the proposed development will consist of works and change of use to 5-6 henrietta street, dublin 1, protected structures located in an architectural conservation area. The proposed development is part of an overall masterplan (which also, under a separate planning application, includes the development of long term occupancy housing and artists’ studios at lands to rear of 5, 6, 7 and 8 henrietta street within the curtilage of protected structures and facing onto henrietta lane), and will comprise conservation, repair and adaptation works to 5
  • 6 henrietta street for the re-joining of 5 and 6 henrietta steet into a single central ‘palace’ structure as originally designed, and for a change of use from multiple artists’ studios incorporating overnight accommodation, to use as long and short term lease apartments consisting of the following development works: the provision of one no. Two bedroom long term occupancy apartment, a laundry, service area and storage at basement level, one no. Two bedroom apartment at ground level, one no. Two bedroom apartment at first floor level, one no. Three bedroom apartment at second floor level, one no. Three bedroom apartments at third floor level, the insertion of a lift, the installation of building services required to service the proposed new uses, general conservation and repair works to: front and rear façade brickwork and stonework, roof and chimney stacks, internal joinery, internal plaster work walls ceilings and cornices, timber and stone floors, reinstatement of original 1740s door, doorcase, window and railing configurations to front facades, internal works at basement, ground, first, second and third floor levels to facilitate fire safety and general internal circulation and landscaping works to rear garden

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3rd Floor Flat, 6 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1Jul 2025€250,00011 m
18 Linenhall Parade, King St North, Dublin 7Jun 2025€340,00052 m
Apt 32, The Court, Henrietta PlaceAug 2025€310,000108 m
6 Henrietta St, Basement, Dublin 1Jul 2025€250,000118 m
5 Henrietta St, 1st Floor, Dublin 1Jul 2025€250,000122 m
5 Henrietta St, 2nd Floor Dublin 1, Dublin 1Jul 2025€250,000122 m
34 Kingsmill Court, Kings St North, Dublin 7Jul 2025€405,000125 m
11 Kingsmill Court, 62 64 Bolton St, Dublin 1Mar 2026€314,000125 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

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  1. Application received10 December 2025
  2. Decision due13 February 2026
  3. Decision issued12 December 2025

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