68, 69 and 71 Old Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 V3WK
Retention of a two-storey storage building, loading bays, and signage.
WEB1110/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 January 2025
- Reference
- WEB1110/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 22 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing two-storey storage building with a mezzanine level. The application also covers two loading bays, a rain canopy, a paved apron, and an electronic clock and advertising sign.
- Storeys
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Official record
Development description
Retention: planning permission is sought by dpl group ltd for retention of an existing two storey (ground and mezzanine level) storage building at their premises at 68, 69, and 71, old kilmainham, dublin 8, eircode d08v3wk. The application includes retention of two existing loading-bay platforms, two existing roller shutter doors, a large rain canopy above the loading bays, and an internal staircase to the mezzanine floor. It includes retention of an existing paved apron area immediately to the front of the new storage building, to join two previously existing dpl group ltd yard areas. The application also includes retention of an electronic clock and advertising sign, which is located adjacent to the main entrance gates, and which replaces an analogue clock and advertising sign of matching appearance and dimensions, which has been in existence on the site since 1986.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Hyde Sq, South Circular Rd, Kilmainham | Aug 2025 | €433,000 | 74 m |
| Apt 32b - Emmet Lodge, St Vincents Street West, Dublin 8 | Jul 2026 | €335,000 | 90 m |
| 4 Shannon Terrace, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €415,000 | 90 m |
| 8 Lorne Terrace, Brookfield St, Kilmainham Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €565,000 | 106 m |
| 66 Old Kilmainham, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Jun 2026 | €850,000 | 110 m |
| 18 Adelaide Terrace, Brookfield Rd, Kilmainham Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €571,000 | 111 m |
| 6 Lorne Terrace, Brookfield St, Kilmainham Dublin 8 | Mar 2025 | €680,000 | 115 m |
| 5 Lorne Terrace, Brookefield Street, Kilmainham | Aug 2025 | €750,000 | 119 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
Timeline
- Application received22 January 2025
- Decision due18 March 2025
- Decision issued27 January 2025
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