Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 13 May 2026

Connolly Railway Station, Connolly Headquarters, Amiens Street, Dublin 1, D01 V6V6

Refurbishment and change of use of eight vaults below Connolly Railway Station.

WEB2576/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 July 2025

Reference
WEB2576/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
1 July 2025

Summary

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The project involves the change of use and refurbishment of eight vaults under the protected Connolly Railway Station for office use. Works include removing contaminated earth, structural alterations, installing new glazing in arched openings, and landscaping Green's Yard.

Change of useofficerailwayheritagerefurbishment

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Official record

Development description

  • Protected structure: the change of use and general refurbishment of 8no. Vaults, below the existing connolly railway station, at connolly headquarters, amiens street, dublin
  • This is a protected structure . Proposed works include removal of existing contaminated earth fill; structural alterations; new glazing replacing brickwork within arched opes to both front and rear elevations; and associated office fit-out works. The proposal also involves new hard and soft landscaping to the courtyard to the north known as green's yard, which includes drainage alterations; works associated with universal access; and associated ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC
To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 2 - Second Floor, 36 Amiens St, Dublin 1Oct 2025€235,00082 m
Flat 1, 46 Talbot Street, Dublin 1Mar 2025€535,00085 m
6 Aranmore, Custom House Harbour, IfscApr 2026€315,00089 m
Apt 10, Arranmore, Ifsc Dublin 1Mar 2026€330,00089 m
Apt 8, Montgomery Court, Foley St Dublin 1Mar 2026€355,000106 m
Apt 24 Montgomery Court, Foley St, Dublin 1May 2026€370,000110 m
48 Amiens Sq, Amiens St, Dublin 1Jan 2026€375,000124 m
17 Amiens Sq, Amiens St, Dublin 1May 2025€335,000124 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

Timeline

  1. Application received1 July 2025
  2. Decision due13 May 2026
  3. Decision issued13 May 2026
  4. Permission expiry1 August 2031

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