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51 Lower Dorset Street, Dublin 1

GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO

Planning application 3518/20

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

RETENTION: Planning permission is being sought for the retention of the change of use from retail/commercial use to residential use at first floor level consisting of a two bedroom apartment wholly contained within an existing building. Access to the unit is provided directly from Dorset Street.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 Oct 2020

  2. Decision: GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO

    30 Nov 2020

  3. Decision due

    1 Dec 2020

  4. Appeal submitted

    30 Dec 2020

  5. Appeal decided: ATTACH CONDITIONS

    29 Apr 2021

  6. Grant issued

    10 May 2021

Application Details

Location
51 Lower Dorset Street, Dublin 1
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Retention Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
65.02 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
7 October 2020
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO
Decision Date
30 November 2020
Grant Date
10 May 2021

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-309060-20
Decision
ATTACH CONDITIONS
Submitted
30 December 2020
Decided
29 April 2021

Location

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WEB2144/22APPLICATION DECLARED INVA21 Dec 2022

Height of existing ridge: 8.60m Height of existing eves: 6.01m Height of proposed ridge to extension: 6.21m The demolition of the existing ground and first floor rear returns, along with outhouses and the construction of a new ground and first rear extension. Works to include refurbishment to existing dwelling and all associated site works.

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WEB1629/26GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION18 Mar 2026

RETENTION PERMISSION: Retention planning permission is sought for demolition of existing extension. Demolition of rear and side wall of return and the extension of the existing ground and first floor return. The development relates to previously permitted development under Application No. WEB1164/23 and differs from that permission in that the extension has been constructed at a reduced scale and massing, with a flat roof and parapet detail replacing the pitched roof previously approved. The development is confined to the rear of the property.

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WEB1403/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID24 Feb 2026

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