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The development will consist of the upgrade of the existing shopfront at both the…

28/29, Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02H798

Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision recorded: September 10, 2026

Applicant
Huntstown Bioenergy Unlimited Company
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 0b41937b38a98b78f6dac167a566041a277575549943b717ca5a0b2594472601 · field: receivedDate

  2. Application registered
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 0b41937b38a98b78f6dac167a566041a277575549943b717ca5a0b2594472601 · field: registrationDate

  3. Council decisionGRANT PERMISSION
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 0b41937b38a98b78f6dac167a566041a277575549943b717ca5a0b2594472601 · field: decisionDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns 28/29, Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02H798. Proposal excerpt: “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…”

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

28/29, Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02H798

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Documents & sources

Dublin City Council · Reference WEB2841/26

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council portal · source SHA-256: 0b41937b38a98b78f6dac167a566041a277575549943b717ca5a0b2594472601

Proposal: Council portal · source SHA-256: 0b41937b38a98b78f6dac167a566041a277575549943b717ca5a0b2594472601

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:14:28.828718+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
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.
Application details
Reference
WEB2841/26
Applicant
Huntstown Bioenergy Unlimited Company
Site address
28/29, Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02H798
Application type
Permission
Latest reported outcome
Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION
Date received
July 13, 2026
Decision due
September 17, 2026
Council decision date
September 10, 2026
Authority
Dublin City Council
Source differences
  • Source status: {"NPAD": "Registered Application", "Council portal": "Decision Notice Issued"}
  • Application received: {"NPAD": "2026-07-24", "Council portal": "2026-07-13"}

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