Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 13 August 2019

site on former Chanel College Lands, Main Street, Coolock, Dublin 5

Construction of 88 apartments in two blocks up to six storeys high over a basement.

3301/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 June 2019

Reference
3301/19
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
19 June 2019

Summary

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The development on former college lands will consist of two apartment blocks over a basement car and bicycle park. Block 1 will be up to six storeys containing 73 apartments, and Block 2 will be up to five storeys containing 15 apartments.

Apartmentsapartmentsresidential development
Residential units
88
Storeys
6

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Official record

Development description

  • Planning permission for development at a site, on former chanel college lands, main street, coolock, dublin
  • The site fronts onto three roads, chanel manor close to the south; main street to the east; and the access road to parnell gaa club. The development will comprise the construction of two apartment blocks over the basement car and bicycle parking providing a total of 88 no. Apartments. Block 1 will measure up to six storeys in height with a recessed fourth and fifth floor and will contain 73 no. Residential apartments. Block 2 will measure up to 5 storeys in height with a recessed top floor and will contain 15 no. Residential apartments. All apartments will have a private balcony/terrace facing north/south/east/west. The apartment blocks will provide a mix of 22 no. 1 bed apartments, 50 no. 2 bed apartments and 16 no. 3 bed apartments. All associated site development works, services provision, vehicular/pedestrian accesses, car and bicycle parking, open space, bin stores, landscaping and boundary treatment works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z12: Institutional Land (Future Development Potential)RS
To ensure existing environmental amenities are protected in the predominantly residential future use of these lands.

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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
33 Brookville Park, Coolock, Dublin 5Mar 2025€593,000100 m
20 Rosemount Place, Malahide Road, Dublin 5price excludes VATMay 2025€471,366173 m
12 Rosemount Place, Malahide Road, Dublin 5price excludes VATFeb 2025€458,150173 m
17 Chanel Grove, Coolock, Dublin 5Jul 2025€428,000205 m
52 Main Street, Coolock Village, Dublin 5Nov 2025€250,000214 m
54 Main Street, Coolock Village, Dublin 5Nov 2025€350,000218 m
67 Ardbeg Park, Artane, Dublin 5not full market priceSept 2025€150,000227 m
65 Ardbeg Park, Artane, Dublin 5Apr 2025€490,000231 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 June 2019
  2. Decision due13 August 2019
  3. Decision issued13 August 2019
  4. Grant issued18 March 2020
  5. Appeal submitted11 September 2019
  6. Appeal decided18 March 2020

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