RefusedApartmentsDecided 23 July 2020

Existing Commercial Premises, Church Road, East Wall, Dublin 3, D03 XY06 (bounded by Church Road & Blythe Avenue)

Demolition of a commercial premises to build a 13-unit apartment block in East Wall.

2773/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 May 2020

Reference: 2773/20
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 29 May 2020

Summary

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The development will consist of the demolition of the existing single-storey commercial premises. In its place, a two to four-storey apartment block will be constructed, providing 13 apartments with balconies, bicycle storage, and solar panels.

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Residential units: 13
Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Permission for a development at the existing commmercial premises, church road, east wall, dublin 3, d03 xy06 (bounded by church road and blythe avenue). The development will consist of the demolition of the existing single storey commercial premises and the construction of a two to four-storey apartment block with the upper floors set back, to provide for 13 no. Apartments (6 no. 1-bed apartments and 7 no. 2 bed apartments) with balconies to the north, west and south elevations. The proposed development will also provide for pedestrian and cyclist access from church road and emergency pedestrian access onto blythe avenue, associated internal refuse and bike storage at ground floor level, associated signage to the northern elevation of the development, along church road, plant, p. V. Solar panels at roof level and all associated site and engineering works 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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
77 Church Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3	Sept 2025	€440,000	77 m
34 Russell Ave, East Wall, Dublin 3	Aug 2025	€420,000	85 m
46 Church Rd, East Wall, Dublin 3	Jun 2025	€470,000	125 m
2 Hawthorn Close, Hawthorn Avenue, East Wall	Apr 2025	€672,000	128 m
44 Russell Ave, East Wall, Dublin 3	Feb 2025	€420,000	128 m
46 Russell Avenue, East Wall, Dublin 3	Aug 2025	€225,000	137 m
7 Hawthorn Terrace, East Wall, Dublin 3	Feb 2025	€680,000	146 m
63 Russell Avenue, East Wall, Dublin 3	May 2025	€423,000	164 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 received29 May 2020
Decision due23 July 2020
Decision issued23 July 2020
Appeal submitted21 August 2020
Appeal decided3 February 2021

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