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71 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1, D01 E7K5

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 5034/23

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for the removal of existing shopfront and facia and replacement with new shopfront and facia at 71 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1, D01 E7K5.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Dec 2023

  2. Further information requested

    23 Feb 2024

  3. Further information received

    18 Apr 2024

  4. Decision due

    15 May 2024

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    15 May 2024

  6. Grant issued

    19 Jun 2024

Application Details

Location
71 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1, D01 E7K5
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
192 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
21 December 2023
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
15 May 2024
Grant Date
19 June 2024

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(i) omission of existing recessed mezzanine floor areas atop third floor level and reinstatement of full fourth floor level; (ii) works to external elevations including paint removal and repairing of pointing on Middle Abbey Street elevation; and replacement of sand cement plaster with insulating lime plaster and increasing height of ground level window openings to North Lotts elevation; (iii) removal of existing internal staircases, relocation of entrance door to North Lotts, provision of new internal staircases and reconfiguration of internal floor plans through provision of new wall partitions; (iv) change of use of building from retail (at basement/ground floor level) and retail storage (at all above ground floor levels) to a mixed-use building comprising a commercial retail unit at basement floor level, a café at ground floor level and a tourist accommodation development (comprising 9 no. short-stay apartments) from ground to fourth floor level; and, (v) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

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3542/24APPLICATION DECLARED INVA17 Apr 2024

RETENTION: permission is sought for the continuance of the previously approved time limited table and chairs permission reg ref 4126/16, including the erection of a wind barrier with umbrellas and approximately 4 to 6 tables and up to 20 chairs in an area approximately 20 sq.m. to the front of The Oval public house at number 78 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1. The wind barrier is steel and glass and demountable, bearing the logo The Oval Bar.

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3696/24WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (NO16 May 2024

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