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26, 26A & 27, Meath Street, Dublin 8

GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE

Planning application 5244/22

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

RETENTION & PERMISSION: Permission for retention of: a) ground floor toilet extension (area 2.42 sq.m.) at rear of 26 Meath Street, and permission for development comprising of: b) new external steel stairs in yard area to the rear of 26 Meath Street to provide access to the combined space at first floor over 26, 26A & 27 Meath Street; c) new entrance door at first floor to rear of 26 Meath Street to provide access to combined space over 26, 26A & 27 Meath Street and replace existing door in similar location; d) opening up of existing 2 no. blocked up first floor windows on Meath Place to the side of 26 Meath Street; e) new hardwood gates and alterations to boundary wall at rear of 26 Meath Street facing on to Meath Place. This development will be carried out in conjunction with a change of use alteration from kick boxing club at first floor to 4 no. studio apartments which is exempted development.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 Nov 2022

  2. Decision due

    20 Jan 2023

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE

    20 Jan 2023

  4. Grant issued

    6 Mar 2023

Application Details

Location
26, 26A & 27, Meath Street, Dublin 8
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
355.29 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
17 November 2022
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE
Decision Date
20 January 2023
Grant Date
6 March 2023

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