Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 6 March 2023

Site at New Street, off New Street South, Dublin 8

Amendments to a permitted enterprise centre on New Street, Dublin 8.

3021/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 January 2023

Reference
3021/23
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
10 January 2023

Summary

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The application seeks amendments to a permitted enterprise centre. Changes include increasing the gross floor area to 5,325.6 sq.m, increasing the roof plant screen height, reconfiguring the basement, and extending the ground floor.

Alterationsofficeenterprise centreamendment
Floor area
5,326 m²

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Official record

Development description

  • Bcp fund manangemenet dac, acting in its capacity as manager of bcp investment fund in respect of its sub-fund bcp real estate value add fund, intend to apply for permission for amendments to a permitted development under dcc reg. Ref. No. 3752/19 and abp-307062-20 for an enterprise centre building at the site. The development will consist of the following amendments
  • Increase in gross total floor area to c. 5,325.6 sq. M from c. 4,459 sq. M (including a basement area change to c. 1,101.3 sq. M from c. 1,129 sq. M) from ground to fifth floor levels
  • Increase in height of plant screen at roof level from c. 23.37m to c. 24.280m. No increase in roof parapet level from permitted
  • Basement level reconfigured to relocate the cycle access stairs, accommodate 1 no. Disabled parking space, provide unisex toilets including disability accessible cubicles, male and female shower rooms, changing rooms, cycle parking and locker room/drying rooms, bin storage room, security/ storage room, relocation of smoke extract fans from external south-west corner at ground level to basement level and ancillary plant
  • Ground floor extended by c. 91.7 sq. M to the south adjacent to fumbally square, including a set back from eastern boundary at cathedral court block, distance varies, reconfiguration of stair cores, lifts, escape route, provide unisex toilets, introduce reception desk and office, remove step in floor level, provide shallow ramp and steps and internal platform lift from lobby at employee's entrance doors and draft lobby to the east, provision of ventilation grille to plant room wall on the west elevation, provision of an external platform lift adjacent to main (west) entrance at junction with fumbally square
  • First floor extended by 210.5 sq. M to the north/northeast and south, including a set back from eastern boundary at cathedral court block distance varies, an extended meeting area of c. 20.2 sq. M to the south to abut the fumbally square building, reconfiguration of stair cores, lifts, provide unisex in place of male & female toilets, remove step in floor level at northern end of floor. Fenestration to fumbally square building removed and modified adjacent to extended meeting area and for minimum of 1.5m on both sides at both ground and first floor levels and replaced by fire resistant construction to comply with fire safety regulations
  • Second floor extended by 144.1 sq. M to the north/north-east and south, including a set back from eastern boundary at cathedral court block distance varies, reconfiguration of stair cores, lifts, provide unisex in place of male & female toilets
  • Third floor extended by 127.4 sq. M to the northeast and south, including a set back from eastern boundary at cathedral court distance varies and at northern elevation, reconfiguration of stair cores, lifts, provide unisex in place of male & female toilets
  • Fourth floor extended by 88.2 sq. M including a set back at cathedral court block distance varies and at northern elevation, reconfiguration of stair cores, lifts, provide unisex in place of male & female toilets
  • Fifth floor external terrace removed and floor extended to north, west and south by 244.4 sq. M and reconfiguration of stair cores, lifts, provide unisex in place of male & female toilets
  • Roof level plant area reconfigured and extended by 60.3 sq. M including photovoltaic panels, 2 no. Automatic opening vents, mechanical plant, part covered, part open access stair for maintenance purposes and 2690mm high metal screen

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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
22 Lauderdale Terrace, New Row South, Dublin 8Dec 2025€750,00036 m
18a Lauderdale Terrace, New Row, Dublin 8Jul 2025€700,00038 m
124 Cathedral Court, New St, Dublin 8Feb 2025€425,00062 m
115 New Row Sq, Dublin 8, DublinJan 2026€405,00069 m
36 New Row Place, Dublin 8Mar 2026€300,00083 m
5 Lauderdale Terrace, New Row South, Dublin 8Feb 2025€560,00086 m
44 New Row Sq, New Row South, Dublin 8Jan 2026€350,000100 m
16 New St South, DublinApr 2026€520,000101 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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  1. Application received10 January 2023
  2. Decision due6 March 2023
  3. Decision issued6 March 2023
  4. Appeal submitted2 April 2023
  5. Appeal decided24 September 2024
  6. Permission expiry8 November 2029

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