RefusedApartmentsDecided 21 February 2019

61, 63 & 65, Fairview Strand and existing warehouse at 3 Esmond Avenue, Fairview, Dublin 3

Demolition of derelict houses and a warehouse for 97 apartments and five commercial units in Fairview.

4679/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 December 2018

Reference: 4679/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 December 2018

Summary

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The proposed mixed residential and commercial development involves the demolition of two derelict houses and a warehouse. It will feature two buildings ranging from 3 to 6 storeys, accommodating 97 apartments, five ground-floor commercial units, and a roof garden.

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Residential units: 97

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Official record

Development description

Permission sought for a mixed residential/ commercial development. The proposed development consists of the demolition of an adjoining pair of derelict and vacant 2 storey over garden level houses at 61& 63 fairview strand and the demolition of an existing warehouse building at 3 esmond avenue. The proposed development consists of the construction of two number 3-6 storey buildings marked as block a and block b accommodating 97 apartments comprised of 48 one bedroom apartments and 49 two bedroom apartments and five number offices/ commercial units at ground floor level. Balconies to be provided at all levels of blocks a and b and roof garden at fourth floor level of block a. Vehicular access to the proposed development will be via the existing adjoining development at fairview close with 24 car parking spaces, 1 motorcycle space and 41 bicycle parking spaces and ancillary services in the already approved existing basement car park under block a with an additional area of 116 sq. Meters. The existing basement car park area was constructed on an area of the site granted planning permission under planning register reference no 3291/07. The proposed development also provides for 108 bicycle parking spaces and ancillary service areas in a basement area of 404 sq. Metres below a section of block b and an esb sub station at ground level in block b accessed off esmond avenue, all on site with an area of 0.363 hectares.

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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
125 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3	Feb 2026	€450,000	46 m
120 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview	Jun 2026	€380,000	46 m
118 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3	Aug 2025	€475,000	46 m
107 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview	Feb 2026	€390,000	46 m
88 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3	Jul 2025	€350,000	46 m
76 Fairview Close, Richmond Avenue	Jun 2026	€475,000	85 m
62 Fairview Close, Richmond Ave, Fairview Dublin 3	Jul 2025	€279,000	85 m
23 Fairview Close, Block A, Fairview	Feb 2025	€268,000	87 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

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Application received19 December 2018
Decision due21 February 2019
Decision issued21 February 2019

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