Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 29 March 2021

City Block 3 and Northbank House, Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1

Design revisions to a permitted residential scheme in North Lotts, including the omission of one apartment to expand resident amenities.

DSDZ2132/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 February 2021

Reference
DSDZ2132/21
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
1 February 2021

Summary

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The applicant seeks design revisions to a previously permitted residential scheme. The changes include omitting one ground-floor residential unit to increase the resident amenity area, expanding a café area, and making minor internal and external elevational adjustments.

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Official record

Development description

Permission at a site (c. 1.55 ha) at city block 3 and northbank house, sheriff street upper, new wapping street and mayor street upper, north lotts, dublin 1 and otherwise generally bounded by nos. 7-10 mayor street upper to the south, nos. 1-14 new wapping street to the west, and existing northbank house, alexandra terrace and castleforbes road to the east. The proposed development seeks design revisions to the residential scheme subject of extant permission dcc reg. Ref. Dsdz2186/20 (the ‘parent permission’ – as amended by dcc reg. Ref. Dsdz3273/20 and dsdz3554/20), comprising an increase of the resident amenity area at ground and first floor level in permitted block 3b1 from c. 697 sqm gross floor area to c. 749.8 sqm gross floor area, achieved by the omission of 1 no. Residential unit at ground floor and the extension of the gallery area at 1st floor above main foyer and all associated works, including: localised reconfiguration of internal floor plan and external building elevations; rationalisation of circulation space at ground floor of block 3b1 increasing the café area from 111.4 sqm gross floor area to c. 130.6 sqm; and a minor increase to switchroom area. The scheme is as otherwise permitted under dcc reg. Ref. Dsdz2186/20 (as amended by dcc reg. Ref. Dsdz3273/20 and dsdz3554/20). This application relates to a proposed development within the north lotts & grand canal dock strategic development zone planning scheme area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs)RS
To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 26 July 2023.

Notified floor area: 1,532

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
202 Residential Units, Block 1 Spencer Place (north), Mayor Street Spencer DockAug 2025€88,452,722108 m
3 Upper Mayor St, North Wall, Dublin 1May 2025€680,000141 m
Apt 13 Canon Hall, Church St East, Dublin 3Apr 2026€531,750141 m
32 Canon Hall, Church St East, Dublin 3Jun 2025€338,000141 m
28 Canon Hall, Church St East, Dublin 3May 2026€345,000141 m
6 Canon Hall, Church St East, Dublin 3May 2025€320,000141 m
15 Church St East, East Wall, Dublin 3May 2026€505,000144 m
77 Castleforbes Sq, Castleforbes Rd, Dublin 1Jan 2026€498,000165 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

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  1. Application received1 February 2021
  2. Decision due29 March 2021
  3. Decision issued29 March 2021
  4. Grant issued29 March 2021

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