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Sold January 2025 · 1 bed · 1 bath · BER E2

Flat 5, 49 Blessington Street, Dublin 7

Listed on daft.ie · Listed by Sherry FitzGerald Phibsborough

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What's planned, stalled or derelict around it.

Watch this: an application 18 m away is open for comments.

8 lodged in 90 days38 in 12 monthslast 15 days ago

All clear: no flood risk

  • No planning applications on this site.
  • Zoned R2 (existing residential); protected building; heritage-listed; no vacant land tax.
  • 4 applications refused within 100 m since 2021; latest for demolition (2024), granted on appeal.
More about the area
  • Dorset Street Upr (bus 1, 122) 294 m away: 35 an hour at morning peak; 476 from all stops within 500 m. Planned: DART+ West 890 m away, railway order granted (July 2024).
  • Here (2022 census): 82% rent (council 45%); 8% of homes empty (council 8%); most built before 1919; 5% drive to work (council 28%); population up 24% since 2016.
On this site
R2
Zoning · Existing residential
Yes
Protected or listed · a protected building (House and original railings and steps (excluding modification)); a building in the national heritage inventory (50070400)
No
Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it
1 in 20
Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon
Around it
3
Open for comments · you can comment
82%
Approved, when decided · 114 approved · 25 refused
100%
Extensions approved (250 m) · 13 of 13 · most two-storey rear extensions
55 days
Time to a decision · median; 1 in 4 asked for more information
13
Sites that could change · see the list
No
Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m
0
Protected buildings nearby · not this site
5%
Owner-occupied (2022) · council 47%
8%
Homes empty (2022) · council 8%
476/h
Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 6

  1. Protected building: what changes would you be allowed?
    Ask for: A section 57 declaration from the council.
  2. Derelict building 100 m away (23 Blessington Street Dublin…): is action under way?
    Ask for: The council's derelict sites register entry.
  3. 29 homes approved 150 m away (12-16A Wellington Street Lower), not started: what is planned?
    Ask for: The planning file for 4284/24.
  4. Stalled build 178 m away (11 Wellington Street Lower…): what happens next?
    Ask for: The planning file for 3167/21.
  5. Application 300 m away open for comments until 28 Oct 2026: comment?
    Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
  6. Any work done without planning permission?
    Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

Flat 5, 49 Blessington Street, Dublin 7 is a 1-bedroom apartment in Inns Quay B, Dublin (BER E2). It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in January 2025. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 375 planning applications: 9 open for observation, 112 granted, 21 refused, 2 under appeal, 21 decided on appeal, 79 commenced. Derelict nearby: 23 Blessington St, 100 m.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 8 Oct 2026 on DCC WEB3178/26 (22, Cherrymount Park, Phibsborough, Dublin 7). The site is on the council's Record of Protected Structures (House and original railings and steps (excluding modification)). The building is recorded by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (reg. 50070400). The nearest EPA-licensed facility is Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, 295 m away. The nearest named scheme is James McSweeney House, 35 homes (35 under construction), 62 m away.

Sold
27 Jan 2025
Type
Apartment
Bedrooms / bathrooms
1 / 1
Floor area
—
BER
E2
Year built
1920
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Location precision
Rooftop
Protected structure
House and original railings and steps (excluding modification)
NIAH
Recorded, reg. 50070400 · Regional rating
EPA licence within 1.0 km
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (295 m)
Named schemes within 1.0 km
James McSweeney House · 35 homes +7 more
Schools within 1.0 km
Paradise Place ETNS (primary school · 239 pupils, 251 m) +7 more
Crèche inspected nearby
Suantrai Creche · inspected 26 Sept 2025 (228 m)
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