Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 6 April 2023

5, 6 & 7, Halston Street, Dublin, D07 NX32

Demolition of a derelict shed and construction of a new four-storey building with 12 apartments.

4856/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 September 2022

Reference
4856/22
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
15 September 2022

Summary

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The development at 5, 6 & 7 Halston Street consists of the demolition of a derelict shed and boundary wall, and the construction of a new four-storey apartment building containing 12 units. The project includes balconies, a communal yard, bicycle parking, and a bin store.

Apartmentsapartmentsdemolitionresidential
Residential units
12
Storeys
4
Floor area
912 m²

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Official record

Development description

  • Permission is sought for the site comprising nos. 5, 6 & 7 halston street, dublin d07 nx32 (626 sq. M. Area) which has laneway access from balls' lane. The development will consist of the demolition of an existing derelict shed, front boundary wall & existing metal gates, and construction of a new 4-storey apartment development comprising 12 no. Units (1 no. Studio, 6 no. 1 bed units, 5 no. 2 bed units) totalling 912 sq. M. Gross floor area. All apartments above ground floor will have balconies, primarily located to rear facade, with setback terrace on halston st frontage to 2 units at upper floor level. A landscaped communal yard is to be located to the rear of the building including an enclosure for
  • No. Bicycle parking spaces & electrical meters and shed for bin storage. Private gated access is to be provided to the access laneway off balls' lane. Proposed works are to include all associated site works including site drainage

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apts 1, 17 North King Street, Inns QuaySept 2025€390,00056 m
22 Lurgan St, King St North, Smithfield Dublin 7Jun 2026€187,50057 m
4 Linenhall St, Dublin 7, DublinMay 2025€449,00072 m
Apartment 150, The Old Distillery, Dublin 7Aug 2025€440,00074 m
8 Market Sq, Green St, Dublin 7Apr 2026€290,00088 m
Apt 3 Market Square, Green Street, Dublin 2Aug 2025€255,00088 m
Apartment 141, The Old Distillery, Anne Street NorthMar 2026€400,00095 m
No 111, Old Distillery, Beresford StreetNov 2025€310,000108 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

  1. Application received15 September 2022
  2. Decision due6 April 2023
  3. Decision issued6 April 2023
  4. Appeal submitted3 May 2023
  5. Appeal decided12 June 2024
  6. Permission expiry26 July 2029

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