28/29, Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02H798
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WEB2841/26 is a planning application for permission at 28/29, Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02H798, received by Dublin City Council on 24 Jul 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of the upgrade of the existing shopfront at both the Grafton Street and Lemon Street elevations including removal of existing shopfront and signage together with the replacement of the façade finish and an increase in the shopfront fascia height by approx. 0.7 m at ground floor level; increased level of glazing with 3 no. new shopfront windows at Grafton Street and 5 no. new shopfront windows at Lemon Street; relocation and redesign of the front entrance doors to the corner of the building at the intersection of Grafton Street and Lemon Street; removal of 2 no. entrances at Lemon Street and associated internal stairs from basement to first floor levels and the introduction of 2 no. new entrances with accompanying new internal stair and platform lift from ground floor level to basement level; and the removal of the internal spiral stairs at first floor level together with all associated site development works to facilitate this. No further alterations or further works are proposed to the building as part of this application. The site is located within the Proposed Special Planning Control Scheme for Grafton Street and Environs 2026-2036. No decision has been made yet; the council's decision is due by 17 Sept 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 28 Aug 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 149 other decided applications in the last five years and 41 appeals.
Proposal
The development will consist of the upgrade of the existing shopfront at both the Grafton Street and Lemon Street elevations including removal of existing shopfront and signage together with the replacement of the façade finish and an increase in the shopfront fascia height by approx. 0.7 m at ground floor level; increased level of glazing with 3 no. new shopfront windows at Grafton Street and 5 no. new shopfront windows at Lemon Street; relocation and redesign of the front entrance doors to the corner of the building at the intersection of Grafton Street and Lemon Street; removal of 2 no. entrances at Lemon Street and associated internal stairs from basement to first floor levels and the introduction of 2 no. new entrances with accompanying new internal stair and platform lift from ground floor level to basement level; and the removal of the internal spiral stairs at first floor level together with all associated site development works to facilitate this. No further alterations or further works are proposed to the building as part of this application. The site is located within the Proposed Special Planning Control Scheme for Grafton Street and Environs 2026-2036.
- Status
- Registered Application
- Decision
- Pending
- Site (from polygon)
- 702 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 24 Jul 2026New applicationObservation window closed 28 Aug 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 328
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 36
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 84779). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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