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51-54 Pearse Streeet, Dublin 2

SPLIT DECISION(PERMISSION & REFUSAL)

Planning application 3478/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE : The proposed development comprises of the repair and refurbishment of the existing 21 no. sash window frames to the front elevation of 51-54 Pearse Street (south facing facade at the basement , ground , first and second floor levels) including replacement of the single glasss panes with slim-glaze double glazing units and all associated development work .

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Nov 2025

  2. Decision due

    30 Jan 2026

  3. Decision: SPLIT DECISION(PERMISSION & REFUSAL)

    30 Jan 2026

  4. Grant issued

    9 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
51-54 Pearse Streeet, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
883.55 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
28 November 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
SPLIT DECISION(PERMISSION & REFUSAL)
Decision Date
30 January 2026
Grant Date
9 March 2026

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