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Dublin City Council · 4893/23

7A Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2

Approved in Mar 2024. No sign of building yet.

  1. 1 Dec 2023Received
  2. 31 Jan 2024Approved
  3. 5 Mar 2024Final approval
  4. 5 Mar 2029Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved · 31 Jan 2024
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
134 m²

What’s proposed

In plain English

Change of use from office to coffee shop at ground floor

The applicant wants to turn the ground floor office into a coffee shop. This includes removing part of the first floor and changing the front windows.

  • Removes 8.9 sq. m of first floor space
  • Adds a new entrance and four folding glazed screens
  • Includes a coffee preparation counter, toilets, and bin storage
  • Adds external signage
Written by AI from the council’s description

An AI model rewrote the council’s description below in everyday words on 9 Oct 2026. It was told to use only that text, and every number it wrote was checked against it. It says nothing about whether the application will be approved. The council’s wording and planning file are the record.

The council’s description

PERMISSION :The development will consist of the removal of the 8.9 sq. m first floor, and the change of use of the 103.5 sq. m ground floor space from office to coffee shop use. The proposed alterations include for the replacement of the existing fenestration to the elevation to Cumberland Road with a new entrance doorset and four no. folding glazed screens with glass balustrades; the provision of a coffee preparation counter and servery, toilets and bin storage, associated drainage alterations, customer seating area, and external signage

Planning details

Reference
4893/23
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
1 Dec 2023
Decision due
2 Feb 2024 · decided 31 Jan 2024
Decision
Grant permission on 31 Jan 2024
Site area
134 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

O2 — Green belt

Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Grand Canal
  • NIAH-recorded building · 198
    waterworks; Corrib House

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open
Summary

4893/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PERMISSION :The development will consist of the removal of the 8.9 sq. m first floor, received on 1 Dec 2023; permission was granted on 31 Jan 2024.