InvalidCommercialDecided 11 September 2024

60-66 Glasnevin Hill, Dublin 9

Demolition of existing restaurant and commercial units for a new 5-storey mixed-use development.

4253/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 September 2024

Reference: 4253/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 6 September 2024

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of several existing buildings, including a restaurant, childcare unit, pizzeria, and an apartment. In their place, a new 5-storey over basement mixed-use development will be constructed, featuring bicycle storage and lift access.

Commercialdemolitionmixed useredevelopment

Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought for a mixed use development on lands at nos. 60-66 glasnevin hill, dublin 9, (excluding the existing real estate unit located at ground floor level of no. 64 glasnevin hill). Consisting of: no. 60 (d09 df30); no. 62a (d09 cc01); no. 62b (d09 x9tr) (located at first floor level above unit nos. 64 and 66); no. 62 (d09 px05); and no. 66 (d09 r882). The proposed development comprises the following: (i) the demolition of the existing buildings on the site comprising part single-storey, part two-storey washerwoman restaurant at no. 60 (d09 df30) and no. 62a (d09 cc01); 2-bed apartment at no. 62b (d09 x9tr) (located at first floor level above unit nos. 64 and 66); single-storey childcare unit at no. 62 (d09 px05); and single-storey pizzeria unit at no. 66 (d09 r882); (ii) the construction of a 5-storey over basement with lift overun and stairs above, mixed-use development consisting of the following: (a) basement level providing bicycle storage (31 no. Spaces inclusive of 2 no. Cargo bicycle spaces). Access to the basement is provided via a lift from glasnevin hill on the northern elevation of the site and an internal resident lift within the building. Ground floor level restaurant to replace the existing washerwoman restaurant with pedestrian access provided from glasnevin hill. A second pedestrian access from the rear is also proposed serving as an emergency exit and access to bin storage. The restaurant will comprise a seating area, kitchen, dry goods room, cold room, staff changing room, toilets, bin store and store/office. The ground floor level will also accommodate 2 no. Apartment lobbies, lift shaft and refuse storage which will serve the residential units at upper floors. Pedestrian access to the apartments will be provided from glasnevin hill. (b) provision of 16 no. Apartments, comprising 12 no. One-bed apartments and 4 no two-bed apartments from 1st to 4th floor levels. Each apartment is provided with an area of private amenity space in the form of a private balcony. Communal open space has been provided at roof level in the form of a 110sq. M terrace area. (iii) the development will also include landscaping; boundary treatments; the provision of suds measures, solar panels and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z3: Neighbourhood CentresDC

“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 St Davids Terrace, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Sept 2025	€900,000	101 m
18 River Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	Jun 2025	€195,000	128 m
33-101 Millfield View, Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevinprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€31,426,991	132 m
9 River Gardens, Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin	Jul 2025	€363,500	149 m
5 River Gardens, Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin Dublin 9	Apr 2026	€230,000	149 m
10 River Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin	May 2025	€293,500	149 m
9 River Gardens, Greenshillprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€378,370	149 m
19 Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin, Dublin 9	May 2025	€580,000	154 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received6 September 2024
Decision due31 October 2024
Decision issued11 September 2024

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