105, 107, 109, Emmet Road, Dublin 8
Demolition of three buildings and construction of 16 apartments and a commercial unit on Emmet Road.
WEB2122/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 May 2025
- Reference
- WEB2122/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of three existing buildings on Emmet Road. It will be replaced by a mixed-use development ranging from three to five storeys, containing 16 apartments and one ground-floor commercial unit.
- Residential units
- 16
- Storeys
- 5
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Planning permission is sought by orbitiz ltd. For a mixed-use residential & commercial development on land measuring approximately 0.053ha hectares at 105, 107, 109 emmet road, dublin
- This site is bounded by pocket park to the east, myra close to the north, and kilmainham banks apartment development to the north and west. The development will consist of: i) demolition of a) 2 no. Existing 2-3 storey derelict buildings at no. ’s 105 & 107 emmet road, and b) 1 no. 2-3 storey existing residential building at 109 emmet road; ii) construction of a 3-5 storey mixed-use semi-detached development comprising of 16 no. Residential units over 5-storeys, (9 no. 1-bedroom, and 7 no. 2-bedroom units), and 1 no. Commercial unit at ground floor level, all with balconies to east or south; iii) construction of detached single storey bin store to north of site at lower ground floor level; iv) boundary treatments; v) provision of bicycle parking; vi) landscaping, suds drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 Kilmainham Bank, Emmet Rd, Inchicore Dublin 8 | Feb 2026 | €427,000 | 41 m |
| 26 Kilmainham Bank, Emmet Rd, Kilmainham Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €272,000 | 45 m |
| 83 Kilmainham Bank, Emmet Rd, Inchicorenot full market price | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 73 m |
| 107 Kilmainham Bank, Emmet Rd, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €385,000 | 73 m |
| 98 Emmet Rd, Inchicore, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €950,000 | 86 m |
| Apt 1 - 96 Emmet Rd, Inchicore, Dublin 8 | Nov 2025 | €760,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 8c Metropolitan Apts, Kilmainham, Dublin City | Dec 2025 | €335,000 | 106 m |
| 149 Emmet Rd, Inchicore, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €400,000 | 166 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 May 2025
- Decision due24 September 2025
- Decision issued24 September 2025
- Appeal submitted20 October 2025
- Appeal decided23 February 2026
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