Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 11 August 2022

Site known as The Brewery Block bounded, By, Ardee Street, Newmarket, Brabazon Place, Brabazon Row, Saint Luke's Avenue, Dublin 8

Amendments to a permitted student accommodation and co-working development at The Brewery Block.

3944/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 May 2022

Reference
3944/22
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
11 May 2022

Summary

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The application proposes modifications to a previously approved mixed-use development. Changes include a new fire fighting access route through Block A, minor internal layout adjustments to Blocks A and B, and alterations to entrance gates and glazing.

Alterationsstudent housingamendmentsprotected structure

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Official record

Development description

  • Protected structure: proposed development will consist of amendments to the part-two to part-eight storey mixed-use development in three blocks incorporating a co-working shared space with associated café and 368 no. Student accommodation bed spaces with associated facilities granted planning permission under reference abp-305324-19 comprising
  • Introduction of a separate fire fighting access route through block a from ardee street to the internal courtyard and tower and consequent reduction in the permitted areas of the bin store by 9 sq. M and bicycle store by 14 sq. M
  • Minor modifications to block a including internal alterations the relocation, replacement of permitted timber gates to the main entrance on newmarket square with a metal surround and a glazed sliding door, the replacement of the permitted timber gated entry to the vaults with a simple steel door, retention of the blocked up opening adjacent to the main entrance door with matching reclaimed brick, and to the extent and arrangement of the glazing courtyard at ground floor and to the core
  • Minor modifications to the internal layout of the ground floor of block b and consequent amendments to the fenestration to the courtyard elevation and the position of the ridge on the lower roof, to the extent of ground floor fenestration, location of entrance from the courtyard and fenestration to upper lobbies / stairwells, and the omission of 2 no. Windows from the facade to brabazon street / place
  • Modifications to the permitted internal layout of the co-working shared space on the ground floor of block c fronting onto st luke's avenue to remove the shared lobby and create two separate units accessed from the street and consequent reduction in the permitted net unit area from 325 to 298 sq. M
  • Modification to the elevational treatment of the tower including the retention of all windows on the northern elevation as blind recesses of matching reclaimed brick; and
  • Modifications to the landscape treatment of the internal courtyard consequent to the introduction of a separate fire fighting access from ardee street including the relocation of one of the zones for future bicycling parking

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z10: Inner Suburban and inner City Sustainable Mixed-UsesRE
To consolidate and facilitate the development of inner city and inner suburban sites for mixed-uses.

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 60, Southgate, Cork StreetApr 2025€521,00082 m
88 Southgate Apts, Cork Street, Dublin 8Jun 2026€455,00082 m
10 Ardee Court, Ardee St, Dublin 8May 2025€272,50082 m
5 Chamber St, Dublin 8, DublinFeb 2025€310,00090 m
18a Ardee Street, Dublin 8Jun 2026€450,00090 m
125 Southgate, Cork St, Dublin 8Apr 2025€355,00092 m
13 Watkins Sq, The Coombe, Dublin 8May 2025€390,000117 m
31 Southgate, Cork St, DublinAug 2025€485,000124 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 received11 May 2022
  2. Further information requested5 July 2022
  3. Further information received18 July 2022
  4. Decision due12 August 2022
  5. Decision issued11 August 2022
  6. Grant issued22 September 2022

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