Boundary Wall of Diageo Brewery, Steeven's Lane, Dublin 8
Demolition of a disused substation and repairs to the boundary wall at Diageo Brewery.
4762/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 December 2019
- Reference
- 4762/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development includes general repair and refurbishment works to the western boundary wall of the brewery. It also involves the demolition of an adjoining disused substation building, blocking up door and window openings with matching stone and brick.
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Official record
Development description
- Planning permission for development at the boundary wall of diageo brewery, steeven's lane, dublin
- The proposed development will consist of: (1) general repair and refurbishment works to the western boundary wall; (2) the demolition of a disused substation building adjoining the boundary wall; (3) the removal of 2 no. Existing doors to the substation that is to be demolished (opes to be blocked up with matching rubble stone); (4) the removal of 2 no. Timber window frames and sashes (opes to be blocked up with reclaimed brick); and (5) all associated works. The proposed development is located within a site which has an approved ie (industrial emission) licence (ref. No. P0301-04)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the protection and creation of industrial uses, and facilitate opportunities for employment creation including Port Related Activities.”
National zoning type: General industry
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Steevens Gate, James St, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 171 m |
| Apt 38 Steevens Gate, 126 - 133 James Street, Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €545,000 | 190 m |
| 29 Bowlane West, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €800,000 | 251 m |
| Apt 402, Phoenix View, Jamess St Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €382,000 | 256 m |
| 205 Phoenix View, Jamess St, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 256 m |
| Apt 9, St James'S Court, Echnlin Street | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 288 m |
| 66 Old Kilmainham Village, Bowe Lane West, Dublin 8not full market price | Dec 2025 | €189,320 | 310 m |
| 65 Old Kilmainham Village, Bow Lane West, Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €286,500 | 310 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 December 2019
- Decision due21 February 2020
- Decision issued20 February 2020
- Grant issued21 April 2020
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