Planning application · Dublin City Council

PROTECTED STRUCTURE; CHANGE OF USE. (i) change of use of existing structure from office…

Building (Eircode No. D07 HTF4) fronting Western Way, to the rear of 53 Mountjoy Street (Eircode No. D07 K6AK), Dublin 7

WEB3161/26 · DublinLodged
Reference
WEB3161/26
Planning authority
Dublin City Council
Received
1 Sept 2026
Decision due
23 Oct 2026
Status
Lodged

Proposed development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE; CHANGE OF USE. (i) change of use of existing structure from office and store to residential use to provide for a three-bed, two-storey residential dwelling. (ii) Internal and external works comprising: (a) the removal and replacement of all external windows and doors along all elevations; (b) the removal of the existing metal roof at ground floor level and a portion of the roof to the rear at first floor level; and (c) internal alterations comprising the removal and replacement of partition walls and staircase at ground and first floor level. (iii) (a) construction of a rear extension at ground and first floor level inclusive of new screened terrace balcony at first floor level flat roof extension; (b) the provision of a home office/study, store room, plant/store room, Part M compliant W.C., and kitchen, living, dining facilities at ground floor level; and (c) 3 no. ensuite bedrooms (2 no. single bedrooms, 1 no. double bedroom) at first floor level. (iv) The proposal also includes all associated works, including boundary treatments, landscaping (inclusive of a new private amenity space in the form of a rear garden at ground floor level and a screened terrace balcony at first floor level (totalling 40 sqm)), provision of bin store, provision of cycle parking area, and all drainage and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposal is within the curtilage of a protected structure (RPS No. 5464).

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