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4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 4187/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission for change of use from shop at ground floor and store in basement to restaurant, re-using existing extractor flue at rear, with relocation of stairs serving future apartments at upper floors, removal of projecting lights above signboard and installation of painted or backlight raised lettering on existing signboard and ancillary site works.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Aug 2024

  2. Further information requested

    15 Oct 2024

  3. Further information received

    29 Oct 2024

  4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    20 Nov 2024

  5. Decision due

    25 Nov 2024

  6. Grant issued

    21 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
227.55 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
22 August 2024
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
20 November 2024
Grant Date
21 January 2025

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2150/19GRANT PERMISSION1 Feb 2019

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PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for development on a site of c.0.03ha located at Nos. 1-2 Upper O'Connell Street and No. 29 North Earl Street, Dublin 1 (a Protected Structure). The upper floor facades of Nos. 1-2 Upper O'Connell Street are a Protected Structure (RPS Ref. 6016). The development will consist of alterations to approved development (Prev Reg Ref: 2150/19 ) consisting of the provision of a fire escape stairs serving all floors, provision of a fire exit corridor at ground floor level, alterations to existing shopfront to provide a fire exit door to match existing shopfront, removal of 5 previously approved bedrooms to accommodate the new fire stairs. Provision of 2 additional bedrooms at first floor level giving a new total number of 38 bedrooms, relocation of existing roof access door to rear north west elevation and provision of replacement window, and minor internal alterations to accommodate the changes, all remaining works will be carried out as approved under Reg Ref: 2150/19 and all associated site development works above and below ground.

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