Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 28 October 2025

North Dock Two, 93/94 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1

Change of use of vacant ground, first, and second-floor office and cultural spaces into a medical clinic.

WEBDSDZ2567/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 July 2025

Reference
WEBDSDZ2567/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
3 July 2025

Summary

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The proposed medical clinic will feature treatment rooms, surgery theatres, a pre- and post-procedure ward, and staff facilities. External works include constructing a new stairwell on the east elevation and installing plant equipment at the second-floor level.

Change of usemedicaloffice conversionclinic
Floor area
2,416 m²

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Official record

Development description

The development for which permission is sought comprises the change of use of the following areas of the existing building to a medical clinic accommodating use class 8, of schedule 2, part 4 of the planning and development regulations 2001 (as amended): permitted vacant cultural/community area at ground floor level (c. 229 sq m); part of the existing permitted vacant office at first floor level (c. 1,401 sq m); and part of the existing permitted vacant office at second floor level (c. 727 sq m). The change of use to medical-related use proposed will also deliver associated ancillary development associated with the proposed use, including: treatment and consultation rooms; surgery theatres; pre- and post- procedure ward; reception and waiting areas; ancillary office spaces; and staff facilities. The development will also consist of: the construction of an external stairwell on the east elevation from ground to first floor levels (c. 59 sq m); the provision of plant at second floor level; the provision of new internal stairs between ground and first floor levels and also between first and second floor levels; the provision of new lift cores between ground and first floor levels; associated internal and external elevational alterations; fire escape; and all ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC
To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
472 Castleforbes Sq, Block K, Dublin 1Apr 2025€511,000156 m
291 Block E, Castleforbes Sq, Dublin 1Jun 2026€477,000223 m
Apt 277, Castleforbes Sq, Castleforbes Rd Dublin 1Feb 2025€476,000223 m
Apt 300, Castleforbes Sq, Dublin 1Jun 2026€555,000235 m
299e Castleforbes Square, North Wall, Dublin 1May 2026€375,000235 m
155 Castleforbes Sq, Castleforbes Rd, Dublin 1May 2026€466,600263 m
158 Castleforbes Sq, Castleforbes Rd, Dublin 1Sept 2025€440,000263 m
Apt 148 0 Castleforbes Sq, Dublin 1, DublinJan 2025€395,000263 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 received3 July 2025
  2. Decision due29 October 2025
  3. Decision issued28 October 2025
  4. Permission expiry11 December 2030

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