Lands at Molyneux Yard and Engine Alley, Dublin 8 (the site includes No. 75 Molyneux Yard as detailed on Eircode Mapper)
Extension of duration for the demolition of sheds and construction of an eight-storey, 261-bedroom hotel.
4262/19/X1 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 September 2025
- Reference
- 4262/19/X1
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 7 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for the demolition of 647 sq m of shed structures and the construction of a hotel up to eight storeys over basement. The hotel will feature 261 bedrooms, a bar, a café, a dining room, and a roof terrace.
- Storeys
- 8
- Floor area
- 8,369 m²
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Official record
Development description
Ext of duration: the development will principally consist of the demolition of all shed structures on site (647 sq m) and the construction of a part 1 no. To part 8 no. Storey over basement and part lower ground floor hotel, providing 261 no. Bedrooms (8,369 sq m). The development will also include: the provision of pedestrian access to the hotel from molyneux yard ; a landscaped garden (125.5 sq m) at basement level; a bar (156.6 sq m) at lower ground floor level; a café (100.4 sq m) at ground floor level with access onto engine alley; a dining room (140.6 sq m) with an external ground level terrace (36.7 sq m) fronting onto molyneux yard; a roof terrace at sixth floor level facing north and north-east; bicycle parking; hard and soft landscaping; plant; esb substation; and all other associated site works above and below ground.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 September 2025
- Decision due31 October 2025
- Decision issued31 October 2025
- Permission expiry16 January 2031
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