GrantedCommercialDecided 15 August 2018

Styne House, Hatch Street Upper, Dublin 2

Extension and refurbishment of an office building, including a new sixth floor and a ground floor cafe.

2743/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 April 2018

Reference: 2743/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 13 April 2018
Floor area: 805 m²

Summary

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The proposed development at Styne House involves extending the existing office building to create a 7-storey building, adding approximately 805 sq.m of office space. It also includes a change of use of 75 sq.m at ground floor level to a cafe, a new green roof, and revisions to terraces and parking.

Commercialofficecafeextension

Storeys: 7

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Official record

Development description

Iput plc intends to apply for planning permission for development at this site of c. 0.24 ha (c. 2,435 sq. M) at styne house, hatch street upper, dublin 2, d02 dy27. The proposed development will consist of an extension to the existing office building comprising the re-configuration and extension of the existing 5th floor level and the provision of a new additional storey at 6th floor level, resulting in a 7 storey office building and overall increase in office floorspace of 805 sq. M, approximately. The development will also consist of a change of use from office to café (coffee dock) at ground floor level (75 sq m); revisions to internal layout; extension to existing reception area; lowering of ground floor entrance; green roof; fire-fighting lift core leading from basement level to 6th floor level (with plant to be housed within 6th floor footprint); revisions to existing terrace area at the northern and eastern elevations (to accommodate the extension of 5th floor level); minor elevational treatments; and solar shading in the form of an anodised aluminium brise soleil at 6th floor level. The development will also include changes to existing car and cycle parking areas; new shower, locker, drying room and toilet facilities at basement level and the omission of 8 no. Existing car parking spaces (resulting in a total car parking provision of 66 no. Spaces) and provision of 36 no. Additional basement cycle parking spaces (resulting in a total cycle parking provision of 100 no. Spaces). Vehicular access and egress to the proposed basement level will continue to be from hatch street upper. The development will also include site development works above and below ground; a new esb substation; minor elevational amendments; attenuation; plant; piped infrastructure and ducting and all associated site excavation and development works above and below ground.

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
37 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€2,600,000	101 m
2 Camden Court, Camden Street Lower, Dublin 2	Jun 2026	€525,000	163 m
8 Camden Buildings, Dublin 2	Mar 2026	€575,000	165 m
6 Harcourt Hall, Charlotte Way, Dublin 2	Jan 2025	€386,000	175 m
25 Harcourt Hall, Charlotte Way, Dublin 2	Apr 2025	€470,000	175 m
Apt 3, 61 Camden St, Dublin 2	May 2025	€480,000	216 m
Apt 1, 61 Camden St, Dublin 2	Jul 2025	€460,000	216 m
9 Grantham Place, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8	Dec 2025	€600,000	275 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

Application received13 April 2018
Further information requested6 June 2018
Further information received20 July 2018
Decision due16 August 2018
Decision issued15 August 2018
Grant issued20 September 2018

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