Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 9 January 2019

Site at Upper Mayor Street, 113-115 Sherrif Street, Dublin 1

Temporary change of use for student accommodation blocks to allow short-term letting.

DSDZ4332/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 November 2018

Reference
DSDZ4332/18
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
6 November 2018

Summary

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The application seeks to temporarily amend planning conditions for Block C and Block 5A of Point Campus. This will permit short-term accommodation for a maximum of 9 months before reverting to student accommodation for the next academic year.

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Official record

Development description

The development consists of revisions to permitted student accommodation development under reg. Ref: dsdz3689/15 and as subsequently amended under dsdz4385/16, dsdz2460/17, and dsdz2155/18. The application seeks to temporarily amend condition 5 of dsdz3689/15 as it relates to 5th and 6th floors of block c (southern block), and for all of block 5a (northern block) of point campus, to permit short-term accommodation for a maximum period of 9 months, over the period to the commencement of the next academic year i. E. September 2019. Thereafter, this temporary amendment to condition 5 will revert to that as permitted by dsdz3689/15. This application relates to a proposed development within the north lotts & grand canal dock sdz planning scheme area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC
To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
472 Castleforbes Sq, Block K, Dublin 1Apr 2025€511,00083 m
Apartment 23, Castleforbes Square, Dublin 1Sept 2025€495,000131 m
Apt 13, Block A, Castleforbes Sq Dublin 1Dec 2025€471,000131 m
16 Block A, Castleforbes Square, Dublin 1Mar 2025€292,000131 m
Apt 277, Castleforbes Sq, Castleforbes Rd Dublin 1Feb 2025€476,000135 m
291 Block E, Castleforbes Sq, Dublin 1Jun 2026€477,000135 m
45 Castleforbes Sq, Dublin 1, DublinAug 2025€315,000151 m
Apartment 48 Block A, Castleforbes Square Dublin 1, DublinNov 2025€440,000151 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.

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  1. Application received6 November 2018
  2. Decision due9 January 2019
  3. Decision issued9 January 2019
  4. Grant issued9 January 2019

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