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52, Lower Dorset Street, Dublin 1

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3697/20

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission for the change of use and sub-division of an existing two storey building from retail/commercial use to cafe/restaurant use at ground floor with relocated access door incorporating minor alterations to facade fronting onto Lower Dorset Street and residential use at first floor level, containing one no. 1 bedroom self-contained apartment with access from Belvidere Road, all wholly contained within an existing building.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    6 Nov 2020

  2. Further information requested

    8 Jan 2021

  3. Further information received

    24 Feb 2021

  4. Decision due

    23 Mar 2021

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    23 Mar 2021

  6. Grant issued

    6 May 2021

Application Details

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

Timeline

Registration Date
6 November 2020
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
23 March 2021
Grant Date
6 May 2021

Location

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3518/20GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO7 Oct 2020

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.

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4385/19GRANT PERMISSION7 Nov 2019

The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosks with a new Telephone Kiosk with integral communication unit and a 1.53sq.metre digital advertising display. The proposed structure has an overall height 2.43m, a depth of 0.762m and a width 1.096m.

On the public footpath at Dorset Street Lower, (outside No. 46 Dorset Street, near Tesco Express), Dublin 1

41m
3798/19APPLICATION DECLARED INVA16 Aug 2019

The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosk with a new telephone kiosk with integral communication unit and a 1.53 sq.metre Digital Display Screen. The proposed structure has an overall height 2.43m, a depth of 0.762m and a width 1.096m.

On the public footpath at Dorset Street Lower, Dublin 1 (Outside no. 46 Dorset Street, near Tesco Express)

41m
WEB1164/23GRANT PERMISSION1 Mar 2023

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.

41, Belvedere Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 1 D01 E2C5

41m
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.

41, Belvedere Road, Drumcondra, Dublin D01 E2C5

41m
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.

41, Belvedere Road, Dublin 1

41m
WEB1403/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID24 Feb 2026

RETENTION: 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 differs from the previously permitted development 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 and does not result in any additional overlooking or overshadowing beyond that previously permitted.

41, Belvedere Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 1

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3674/21GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO12 Oct 2021

Retention planning permission for change of use from a shop to a cafe and retention permission for cafe fascia signage and retention permission for cafe fascia projecting signage. At the existing ground floor commercial unit with a floor area of 68.8m2.

54A & 54B Lower Dorset Street, Dublin 1

64m
3214/20GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO19 Aug 2020

RETENTION: Retention Permission sought to retain rear single storey extension to No. 55 ground level over basement hairdressers use; retain basement extension, single storey extension and two storey extension to No. 56 offices use; retain the amalgamation of No. 55 & 56 first floor level offices with partial removed subdividing wall, into one unit as being part of No. 56; associated external & internal material alterations No's 55 & 56; rear rooflights to rear part of both No's 55 & 56 roofs.

55 & 56 Dorset Street Lower, Dublin 1

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3116/20APPLICATION DECLARED INVA30 Jul 2020

RETENTION: Permission is sought to retain rear single storey extension to No.55 ground level over basement hairdressers use, retain basement extension , single storey extension and two storey extension to No. 56 offices use; retain the amalgamation of No.55 & 56 first floor level offices with partial removed subdividing wall, into one unit as being part of No.56; associated external & internal material alterations Nos. 55 & 56; rear rooflights to rear part of both Nos.55 & 56 roofs.

55 & 56 Dorset Street Lower, Dublin 1

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