GrantedApartmentsDecided 12 September 2023

Rear of No. 10 Usher's Island, Dublin 8, D08 A586

Demolition of a single-storey building and construction of an apartment block with 8 units in Dublin 8.

4174/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 July 2023

Reference: 4174/23
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 July 2023

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing 389 sq.m. single-storey building. It will be replaced with a five-storey residential development containing 6 one-bedroom studio apartments and 2 two-bedroom apartments, with private balconies and communal spaces.

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Residential units: 8
Storeys: 5
Floor area: 389 m²

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of demolition of the existing single storey building (389sq. M. Which has been previously approved under reg. Ref. 3503/16) which extends from usher's island to island street and the construction of residential use development to the rear portion of the site accessed from island street. The ground floor comprising of private access to residential amenities space including bin stores, plant room, bike storage and communal space. Above 6 no. 1 bedroom studio apartments to 2 no. 2 bed apartments split over 5 floors accessed via a common stair core and lift. Private balconies are proposed to the front and rear elevations. Finishes include a mix of brick, render and metal cladding. Associated groundworks, landscaping, drainage, engineering and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development to be included at rear of site.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 13, The Atrium, 29 31 Island St Dublin 8	Oct 2025	€266,100	22 m
152 Viking Harbour Apts, Ushers Island, Dublin 8	Oct 2025	€240,000	41 m
Apt 67 - Pier 19, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8	Apr 2026	€255,000	52 m
77 Viking Harbour Apts, Ushers Island, Dublin 8	Oct 2025	€252,000	64 m
Apt 55 - Pier 19, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8	Sept 2025	€266,000	64 m
Apt 56, Pier 19, Bridgefoot St Dublin 8	Nov 2025	€306,000	64 m
60 Pier 19, Bridgefoot St, Dublin 8	Dec 2025	€235,000	64 m
30 Pier 19, Ushers Island, Dublin 8	Aug 2025	€325,000	76 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 received19 July 2023
Decision due12 September 2023
Decision issued12 September 2023
Permission expiry2 December 2028

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