Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 22 October 2020

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

Design revisions to a permitted residential scheme, including bicycle parking, landscaping, and facade changes.

DSDZ3273/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 August 2020

Reference
DSDZ3273/20
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
28 August 2020
Floor area
21 m²

Summary

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The proposal seeks design revisions to an approved residential development. Changes include adding 21 bicycle spaces, reconfiguring the basement layout, modifying courtyard and roof terrace landscaping, and making minor facade and street access amendments.

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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, alexander 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') comprising - addition of 21 no. Bicycle parking spaces (total 484 no. ) and reconfiguration of the internal layout of the facilities management area at basement level. Modification to the landscaping design and layout of the residents' courtyards located at ground level between blocks 3a1/3a2 and 3a2/3b1. Modification to the landscaping design and layout of the residents' roof terraces located on blocks 3a1/3a2/3b1, and 3d2/3e2. Minor design amendment to east-west street and the north-south streets to facilitate fire tender access (no attendant change to permitted clear street width or alignment. Design amendments to the facades of block 3a1 / 3a2 / 3b1and facadesof block 3d2/ 3e2 (materials and fenestration) including minor adjustments to the parapet heights arising from proposed change of materials (no attendant change to permitted overall building height). Amendments to block 3d1 townhouses, including minor adjustment of block position (moving north), change to material finish of facades (brick to render) and to roof profile (asymmetric to standard pitch and removal of 9 no. Roof lights on western pitch) and associated material finish (zinc to slate). Minor amendments to alignment and sizing of services associated with wastewater, surface water and water supply. The scheme is as otherwise permitted under dcc reg. Ref. Dsdz2186/20. 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 4 January 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 13 July 2023.

Notified floor area: 741.4

4 commencement notices are linked to this development.

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

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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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  1. Application received28 August 2020
  2. Decision due22 October 2020
  3. Decision issued22 October 2020
  4. Grant issued22 October 2020

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