Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 9 August 2021

Site to the rear of Nos. 20-22 Fitzgibbon Street, Nos. 6-10 Emmet Street and No. 46 Charles Street Great, Dublin 1, D01 Y207.

Demolition of commercial and residential structures and construction of a five-storey block of 19 apartments.

2427/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 March 2021

Reference
2427/21
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
19 March 2021

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of a two-storey commercial structure and a derelict dwelling adjacent to a Protected Structure. In their place, a five-storey apartment block containing 19 units will be built, complete with balconies, communal space, and parking.

Apartmentsapartmentsdemolitionprotected structureinfill
Residential units
19
Storeys
5

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning for the development will consist of (i) removal of existing vehicular entrance gate off fitzgibbon street and demolition of two-storey commercial structure comprising former workshop/service garage and an adjoining derelict two storey dwelling which is bound to the south-east by an existing two-storey derelict structure situated within the grounds of no. 46 charles street great (a protected structure - rps no. 1371); (ii) construction of a five-storey flat/green-roofed apartment block served by 1 no. Rooflights and comprising 19 no. Units (1 no. Studio, 14 no. One-bedroom units and 4 no. Two-bedroom units) with each unit provided private amenity space, in the form of balcony and having access to communal amenity space (158sqm) at ground level. The development is to be served by 4 no. Vehicular parking spaces 32 no. Bicycle parking spaces and covered bin storage located within shared access yard accessible via a new vehicular entrance gate, of width 3.85m, off fitzgibbon street. The proposal also includes all ancillary works, inclusive of landscaping and suds drainage, necessary to facilitate the development.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
7 Emmet St, Dublin 1, DublinFeb 2025€450,00032 m
Apartment 1, 16 Emmet Street, Dublin 1Dec 2025€626,00061 m
Apt 12, Behan Sq, 10 Russell StApr 2025€434,000126 m
500 North Circular Rd, Dublin 1, DublinJul 2025€620,000138 m
Apt 38, Behan Square, Russell StreetJun 2025€350,000139 m
Apt 16 Behan Sq, 11-16 Russell St, Dublin 1Jun 2025€350,000147 m
90 Pemberton House, 33 Mountjoy Sq, Mountjoy Place Dublin 1Feb 2025€235,000153 m
Apt 91 Pemberton, 33 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1Mar 2025€235,000153 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

Timeline

  1. Application received19 March 2021
  2. Further information requested13 May 2021
  3. Further information received13 July 2021
  4. Decision due9 August 2021
  5. Decision issued9 August 2021
  6. Grant issued29 April 2022
  7. Appeal submitted8 September 2021
  8. Appeal decided29 April 2022

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