51, Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 N7Y3
APPLICATION DECLARED INVALIDPlanning application WEB2142/26
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
The development consist of Change of use of the existing vacant retail unit at ground floor level to restaurant use, including internal alterations, proposed signage, kitchen extract ventilation system, external louvre/ventilation works, and all associated site development works.
Application Timeline
Application received
10 May 2026
Decision: APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID
12 May 2026
Decision due
3 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 51, Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 N7Y3
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 91.52 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 10 May 2026
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID
- Decision Date
- 12 May 2026
Location
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CHANGE OF USE: The development consist of Change of use of the existing vacant retail unit at ground floor level to restaurant use, including internal alterations, proposed signage, kitchen extract ventilation system, external louvre/ventilation works, and all associated site development works.
Unit 4 , 41 to 46 South Great George's Street and 51 to 53 Stephen Street Lower , Dublin 2
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Nos. 41-46 South Great George's Street and Nos. 51-53 Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
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Permission for the following additions to approved restaurant including: (i) 2 x external illuminated projecting signs (W870 x H1100mm), 2 x illuminated internal hanging logotype signs, 3 x illuminated internal hanging round signs 2 x internal menu lightboxes and vinyl manifestations on the West, South & South West (corner) elevations respectively; (ii) New louvres into the existing blank panels above each window on the West, South & South West (corner) elevations; (ii) Relocation of main entrance door on west elevation back by 200mm; (iv) New kitchen extract to existing riser at roof level; (v) New pipework & external condenser to existing screened compound at roof level .
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Planning permission for the change of use from cafe/retail to restaurant use, with associated new fascia signage, fascia lighting, internal refurbishment and fitout.
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The proposed works will include altering height of stairwell access roof, relocation of access door, installation of new safety handrail to perimeter of parapet wall and installation of pressed metal capping to existing damaged capping.
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The proposed works will include altering height of stairwell access roof, relocation of access door, installation of new safety handrail to perimeter of parapet wall and installation of pressed metal capping to existing damaged capping.
20, Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
The proposed works will include altering height of stairwell access roof, relocation of access door, installation of new safety handrail to perimeter of parapet wall and installation of pressed metal capping to existing damaged capping.
20, Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
RETENTION: the retention of the change of use from a shop to restaurant.
UNIT 4, Drury Hall, Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
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