GrantedAlterationsDecided 26 March 2019

Block D, The Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2

New rooftop plant enclosure at an office building in the Earlsfort Centre.

2153/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 January 2019

Reference: 2153/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 30 January 2019

Summary

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The development consists of a new 3.3-metre-high rooftop plant enclosure at the 7th floor level of Block D. There will be no physical external change to the existing plant room and no increase in floor area.

Alterationsofficerooftopcommercial

Storeys: 7

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at a 0.0194 ha site, located at block d, the earlsfort centre, earlsfort terrace, dublin
The site is generally bound by the conrad hotel to the north, block e of the earlsfort centre to the northeast and east, the rear return of nos. 5-15 hatch street lower to the south and earlsfort terrace to the west. The development will consist of: a new rooftop plant enclosure at 7th floor level of an existing permitted office development (block d, earlsfort centre). The plant enclosure will be c. 3.3 metres in height (above parapet level) and comprise of a selected glazed plant screen with a polyester power coated aluminium capping to match the appearance of an existing plant enclosure at block e, earlsfort centre, which adjoins the subject site to the north and northeast, generally. There will be no physical external change to the existing rooftop plant room and no increase in permitted building height or gross floor area

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z6: Employment/EnterpriseSI

“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
23 Earlsfort Court, Hatch St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€325,000	49 m
27 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2, Dublin2	Jun 2026	€1,925,000	83 m
Flat 1, 75 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€2,300,000	167 m
9 Earl Court, Adelaide Rd, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€385,000	173 m
12 Earl Court, Adelaide Rd, Dublin 2	Sept 2025	€411,000	173 m
2 Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 2, Dublin	Apr 2026	€3,340,000	239 m
65 Leeson Close, Dublin 2	Jul 2025	€1,750,000	244 m
Apt 10, St Stephens, Leeson Lane	Aug 2025	€550,000	251 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

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Application received30 January 2019
Decision due26 March 2019
Decision issued26 March 2019
Grant issued30 April 2019

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