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27, Ballybough Road, Ballybough, Dublin 3

GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO

Planning application 5231/22

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

RETENTION: Retention of change of use of No. 27 Ballybough Road from commercial at ground floor (retail) and first floor (ancillary storage) levels to provide residential use and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. The completed works have allowed for the creation of 1 no. one-bedroom duplex apartment.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Nov 2022

  2. Decision due

    18 Jan 2023

  3. Decision: GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO

    18 Jan 2023

  4. Grant issued

    3 Mar 2023

Application Details

Location
27, Ballybough Road, Ballybough, Dublin 3
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Retention Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
173 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
15 November 2022
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO
Decision Date
18 January 2023
Grant Date
3 March 2023

Location

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WEB5050/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID5 Sept 2025

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