# Dublin office lease exit and renewal

> Plan Dublin renewals 18–24 months ahead, with a real shortlist of alternatives in hand — that's the only way to extract concession value from the incumbent landlord.

**Canonical URL:** https://classa.info/cities/dublin/exit-and-renewal
**Page type:** city-topic
**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).

## TL;DR
- Start renewals 18–24 months out, not 6.
- A real shortlist of alternatives is the only credible negotiating leverage.
- Subletting / surrender is a real option in trending-soft markets.
- Restoration / dilapidations costs are often underestimated — budget early.

## Key facts
- **city**: Dublin
- **country**: Ireland
- **region**: EMEA
- **classARentLocal**: €65/sqm/mo · ≈ $78.3 PSF/yr USD
- **classARentUsd**: $78/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 14.3%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 10
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 12
- **submarkets**: 5
- **primeYieldPct**: 4.8%

## FAQ
### When should I start a Dublin renewal negotiation?
18–24 months before lease expiry. Earlier on multi-floor or multi-building portfolios.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/dublin/exit-and-renewal), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.