GrantedApartmentsDecided 8 August 2018

McCloskeys, 83-85, Morehampton Road, Dublin 4, D04K589

Partial demolition of a mid-terrace building to construct three buildings containing one retail unit and seven residential units.

3255/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 June 2018

Reference: 3255/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 14 June 2018

Summary

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The project involves the partial demolition of a mid-terrace building while retaining the basement and front facade. It proposes the construction of three new buildings containing one ground-floor retail unit and seven residential units, including duplexes and apartments with balconies.

Apartmentsretailapartmentsredevelopment

Residential units: 7
Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for development consisting of: partial demolition of existing 1-3 storey mid-terrace building, while retaining the existing 98 sqm basement and 3-storey front facade, gable and chimneys. Construction of 3 no. Buildings (with solar panels) containing 1 no. Retail unit and 7 no. Residential units. Block a, fronting morehampton road, is a 3-storey over existing basement with 118sqm retail unit to ground floor, with shopfront and signage onto morehampton road, and 2 no. 1-bed+study duplexes above, with balconies. All residential units are accessed via a new pedestrian access under block a, with an entrance gate onto morehampton road. Block b, is 4-storeys with 2 no. Rooflights and contains a residents meeting room and storage to ground floor, 1 no. 2-bed apartment to 1st floor and 1 no. 2-bed duplex and 1 no. 1-bed+study duplex to 2nd and 3rd floors, all with balconies. Block c is 2-storeys with 2 no. Rooflights and contains 2 no. 1-bed+study duplexes, with balconies. Provision of a new pedestrian entrance to replace the existing access from the laneway to the north-west of the site, leading to marlborough road; 2 no. Raised courtyards between the blocks, accessed by external stairs; 14 no. Bicycle spaces partially contained within a single storey bike shelter; all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC

“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Marlborough Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Mar 2026	€1,185,000	35 m
4 Herbert Park, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€2,526,544	66 m
Apartment No. 1 111 Morehampton Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€1,400,000	98 m
2 Morehampton Terrace, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jan 2025	€1,300,000	114 m
34 Morehampton Terrace, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€1,007,500	143 m
11 Arranmore Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€3,725,000	147 m
106 Morehampton Rd, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Oct 2025	€1,765,000	150 m
8 Mount Eden Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Apr 2026	€2,850,000	165 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received14 June 2018
Decision due8 August 2018
Decision issued8 August 2018
Appeal submitted3 September 2018
Appeal decided14 May 2019

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