No. 20, Stoneybatter and the lands to the rear of Nos. 20-23a Stoneybatter, and Nos. 1-2a Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7
Demolition of existing structures and construction of a 142-bed student accommodation development in Stoneybatter.
4734/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 4734/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2018
- Floor area
- 142 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of all existing structures on site, including No. 20 Stoneybatter. It will be replaced by a part 3 to part 5-storey student accommodation development providing 142 bedspaces across a main block and a gatehouse building.
- Storeys
- 5
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
- Permission for development on a 2,160sqm site at no. 20 stoneybatter and the lands to the rear of nos. 20-23a stoneybatter, and nos. 1-2a manor street, stoneybatter, dublin
- The development will consist of the demolition of all existing structures on site including no. 20 stoneybatter (958.87sqm); and the construction of a part 3 no. Storey to part 5 no. Storey student accommodation development with staircores to roof gardens over, comprising a main block (3,735.2sqm) and a gatehouse building at no. 20 stoneybatter (187.7sqm) providing a total of 142 no. Student accommodation bedspaces (3,922.9sqm). The 142 no. Bedspaces are provided in (a) 19 no. Cluster units comprising of 3 no. Four bedroom clusters, 1 no. Six bedroom cluster, 6 no. Seven bedroom clusters and 9 no. Eight bedroom clusters; (b) 4 no. Studio units and (c) 6 no. Bedspaces within the gatehouse building. The development also proposes ancillary facilities including internal communal space; reception; office; roof terraces facing north, east, south and west; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; upgraded vehicular access; pedestrian access; bicycle parking; signage; lighting; plant; sub-station and switch room, bin store and all associated works above and below ground
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 10 January 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 18 December 2023.
Notified floor area: 188 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 25, Norseman Court, Manor St Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €329,000 | 66 m |
| 41 Norseman Court, Manor St, Stoneybatter Dublin 7 | May 2026 | €338,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 46 Norseman Ct, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 66 m |
| 45 Norseman Court, Manor St, Stoneybatter Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €160,000 | 66 m |
| 6 Brunswick Court, Brunswick St North, Stoneybatter Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €500,000 | 102 m |
| Apartment 10, Brunswick Court, North Brunswick Street | Sept 2025 | €525,000 | 102 m |
| 13 Manor St, Dublin 7, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €935,000 | 107 m |
| 2 Arbour Hill, Smithfield, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €630,000 | 120 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 December 2018
- Further information requested22 February 2019
- Further information received29 April 2019
- Decision due24 May 2019
- Decision issued24 May 2019
- Grant issued18 July 2019
- Appeal submitted21 June 2019
- Appeal decided18 July 2019
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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WEB2475/24Dublin CityLodged 11 Nov 2024Commercial
- Invalid70 m away
Small infill front extensions to the restaurant, ground floor
Unit 1, Norseman Court, Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7
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3372/18Dublin CityLodged 26 Jun 2018Retention
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RETENTION: The development consists of alterations to the previously approved ground floor shop front…
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