Lands generally bound by Mill Street (to the north), Sweeney's Terrace/Clarence Mangan Road (to the west), Warrenmount Lane (to the east), the grounds of Warrenmount Convent (to the south), No. 10 Mill Street (a Protected Structure) and former Mission Hal
Removal of a condition requiring public access to a student accommodation courtyard in Dublin 8.
3984/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 September 2018
- Reference
- 3984/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks to omit Condition 20(b) of a previous planning permission. This change would restrict access to the internal courtyard of the student accommodation to residents only, keeping the gates controlled at all times.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought to omit condition 20(b) of abp reg. Ref. Pl29s. 244805 (dublin city council reg. Ref. 3475/14). Condition 20(b) requires the internal courtyard within the permitted student accommodation development be publicly accessible during daylight hours. It is proposed to omit condition 20(b) to restrict the use of the internal courtyard to the residents only by controlling access through the permitted gates at all times.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 Newmarket Sq, Mill St, Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €461,000 | 92 m |
| 68 Newmarket Sq, Wards Hill, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 92 m |
| 66 Newmarket Sq, Wards Hill, Newmarket | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 92 m |
| 84 Newmarket Square, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €386,000 | 92 m |
| 71 Newmarket Sq, Wards Hill, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 92 m |
| 11 Warrenmount Place, Blackpitts, Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €575,000 | 111 m |
| 36 Clarence Mangan Road, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €542,500 | 111 m |
| 49 Newmarket Sq, Wards Hill, Mill St Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €255,000 | 116 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
- Application received21 September 2018
- Further information requested15 November 2018
- Further information received1 February 2019
- Decision due28 February 2019
- Decision issued28 February 2019
- Grant issued5 April 2019
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