Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 21 October 2024

124-126 Parnell Street (a Protected Structure RPS Ref: 6421)(with frontage to Temple Lane North), Dublin 1

Amendments to a permitted residential development at a protected structure, reducing bedspaces from 276 to 249.

LRD6023/24-S3 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 August 2024

Reference
LRD6023/24-S3
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Large Residential Development
Received
28 August 2024

Summary

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This application seeks permission and retention for amendments to a permitted Strategic Housing Development at a protected structure on Parnell Street. The changes include retaining an existing non-original roof, reducing bedspaces from 276 to 249 by converting double rooms to single occupancy, and internal reconfigurations.

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Development description

  • Protected structure: permission & retention:for a large- scale residential development comprising amendments to permitted strategic housing development (abp ref: 303615- 19; extended under dcc ref: shd0004/19x1) at a c. 0.3 hectare site at 124-126 parnell street (a protected structure rps ref: 6421) (with frontage to temple lane north), dublin
  • The proposed development will consist of the following amendments
  • Existing non-original roof at block a (protected structure) to be retained to in lieu of new roof permitted under abp ref: 303615-19 (c. 97 sqm)
  • Reduction in bedspaces from 276 no. Permitted to 249 no. Bedspaces by change of double occupancy rooms to single occupancy in studios and accessible studios in blocks c and d
  • Alterations and reconfigured layouts at block a (all floors) including minor removal of fabric and implementation of fire lobbies and walls, and to align with the existing roof proportions and utilise existing window locations to preserve and enhance building; replacement fire escape door at northern elevation level 0, external rainwater outlets, all repairs and window improvements
  • New steel entrance gates at block a from parnell street and repair of existing undercroft cobbles
  • Omission of permitted glazed overhang to rear of block a and increased setback
  • Roof parapet level above glazed link core to be amended along link perimeter (26.335 m aod) at block b
  • Ventilation in blocks b, c, d and e via rainscreen cladding façade panels
  • New rooftop plant enclosures to glazed link between blocks a and b (1.65 meters above roof parapet) and roof of block c (1.65 meters above roof parapet)
  • All associated works to facilitate development. The proposed development consists of the following to be retained
  • Omitted skylight above the living/kitchen/dining area at level 0 and window to the living/kitchen/dining area on level 1 of block d resulting from minor change to footprint at eastern gable wall at levels 0, 1 and 2.2. Incorporate winter gardens at eastern end of levels 0 and 1 of block d into living/kitchen/dining areas and inclusion of projecting bay windows at southern elevation
  • Amendments to location of exit from stair serving block e at second floor level
  • Entrance to core d in block d and stair form amended at first and second floor level
  • Universally accessible studio internal layout updated, and windows realigned
  • Minor reconfiguration to internal layouts at all blocks with no impact on external elevations
  • Structural grid updated to block c on all floors and addition of pedestrian bridge between blocks c and d at level 2.8. Lobby entrance to block e consolidated to single entrance at ground floor level
  • Core within glazed link between blocks a and b amended on all floors, with gym replacing coffee dock amenity at ground floor level of block b
  • Amendments to roof garden at level 6 of block c and level 7 of block d for access
  • Lift overrun with smoke shaft at roof level of block d (c. 1.5 meters above roof parapet). Proposed changes result in a 43 sqm increase in total gross floor area. The proposals result in a reduction in communal amenity space of 194 sqm. The lrd application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant:https://parnellstreetlrd. Ie

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

National zoning type: Existing residential

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
44 Belmont Hall, Middle Gardiner St, Dublin 1Aug 2025€245,00040 m
24 Belmont Hall, Middle Gardiner St, Dublin 1Nov 2025€368,00050 m
14 Belmont Hall, Gardiner St, Dublin 1Dec 2025€308,00050 m
14 Temple Hall, Parnell St, Dublin 1Dec 2025€310,00060 m
Apt 115, 109 Parnell St, DublinJul 2025€278,00068 m
Apt. No. 127, 109 Parnell St., Dublin 1Oct 2025€268,00068 m
Apt 138, 109 Parnell St, Dublin 1Mar 2026€276,00068 m
Apt 40 Cooldriona Court, Swords, Main St Dublin 1Oct 2025€273,50068 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 2024
  2. Decision due22 October 2024
  3. Decision issued21 October 2024
  4. Permission expiry23 January 2030

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