Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 2 April 2026

Lands known as Site 5, Northern Cross, Malahide Road, Dublin 17

An extension of duration is sought for a development of 55 apartments and 2 commercial units at Northern Cross.

3506/20/X1 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 February 2026

Reference
3506/20/X1
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Received
6 February 2026

Summary

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The proposed building ranges from 8 to 12 storeys in height above basement level. It consists of 55 apartments, 2 double-height commercial units, a roof garden, and 27 car parking spaces.

Apartmentsapartmentscommercialextension of duration
Residential units
55
Storeys
12

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Development description

  • Ext. Of duration: planning permission on lands known as site 5, northern cross, malahide road, dublin
  • The site is bound by the malahide road to the east, the existing northern cross development to the south and west, and detached dwellings and the river mayne corridor to the north. The proposed development consists of the construction of 55 no. Apartments and 2 no. Double height commercial units (for class 1- shop or class 2- office/ professional services or restaurant/ café use). The building ranges from 8 to 12 storeys in height, including double height ground floor commercial units, above basement level. The 55 no. Apartments consist of 3 no. Studio units, 27 no. One bed units, 22 no. Two bed units and 3 no. Three bed units. All apartments are provided with private amenity space in the form of balconies/ terraces. The basement includes storage, plant/ service areas, laundry area and storage space allocated to the residential units. The proposal includes communal amenity space, including roof garden at 8th and 10th floor levels, and public realm improvements/public open space adjacent to the malahide road. The proposal contains a total of 27 no. Car parking spaces, 87 no. Secure bicycle parking spaces and 34 no. Visitor bicycle parking spaces within the public realm. The proposed development includes pv panels at roof level, foul and surface water drainage, hard and soft landscaping, lighting, and all associated and ancillary site works. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies this application

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received6 February 2026
  2. Decision due2 April 2026
  3. Decision issued2 April 2026
  4. Permission expiry9 May 2028

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