GrantedAlterationsDecided 16 May 2019

site of c. 0.435ha at the "Opus Building", Former Kilsaran Concrete Site, 6 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2

Modifications to the roof terraces of the Opus Building, including a new communal room and pergolas.

DSDZ2572/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 March 2019

Reference: DSDZ2572/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 22 March 2019

Summary

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The proposed development involves modifications to existing permissions at the Opus Building. It includes installing paving, timber decking, a fire pit, two new pergolas, and constructing a 20.7 sq.m communal room for residential use on the 8th-floor roof terrace.

Alterationsapartment amenityroof terrace

Storeys: 8
Floor area: 21 m²

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Development description

Planning permission for development at a site of c. 0.435ha at the opus building, former kilsaran concrete site, 6 hanover quay, dublin
This site fronts onto three streets, hanover quay to the south; an unnamed lane which the apartment block fronts onto the east; and horse fair road/britain quay to the north. This application relates to a proposed development within the north lotts & grand canal dock strategic development zone planning scheme area. The development will consist of modifications to permissions dcc reg. Refs. Dsdz3647/18, dsdz4134/17, dsdz2577/17 and dsdz3197/16 to include the following: removal of a section of artificial grass and installation of paving to match the existing and construction of a new pergola (c. 2.6 metres) at 7th floor roof terrace level in the north east corner; removal of a section of artificial grass and installation of a fire pit and timber decking to match the existing along with the construction of a new pergola (c. 2.6 metres) at 8th floor roof terrace level in the south east corner; the construction of a communal room for residential use (c. 20.7 sq. M and c. 2.8m tall) at 8th floor roof terrace level in the south east corner; reconfiguration of the roof area and associated alterations to the open spaces, landscaping and boundary treatment works. The remainder of the development will otherwise be carried out in accordance with permissions dcc reg. Refs. Dsdz3647/18, dsdz4134/17, dsdz2577/17 and dsdz3197/16

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

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
34 Block C Hanover Dock, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2	Apr 2025	€705,000	57 m
54 Waterfront Apts, Hanover Quays, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€911,000	64 m
Apt 36, The Water Front, Hanover Quay	Aug 2025	€795,000	64 m
Apt 51, The Waterfront, Hanover Quay	Mar 2026	€775,000	64 m
43 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€455,000	64 m
27 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Grand Canal Quay Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€925,000	64 m
3 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€576,250	64 m
430 Longboat Quay South, Blood Stoney Road, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€350,000	90 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 received22 March 2019
Decision due16 May 2019
Decision issued16 May 2019
Grant issued16 May 2019

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