Diageo Brewery, bounded by James's Street, Watling Street, Victoria Quay and Steven's Lane, Dublin 8
Demolition of a silo and construction of a brewhouse extension at the Diageo Brewery.
WEB5400/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 September 2025
- Reference
- WEB5400/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for works at a protected structure, including the demolition of an existing silo and the erection of a 25.15m high extension to the northern elevation of the brewhouse. The extension will provide storage for brewing materials and screen new silos.
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
Protected structure: demolition of existing silo structure and other works on site and erection of an extension to the northern elevation of the brewhouse building to provide storage for brewing materials. The proposal will comprise silos screened to match the existing building. The proposed extension will extend 23.34m from the building and to a height of c. 25.15m, to match the existing building. It will be clad in a similar material to the existing building. The existing harp signage will be relocated to the north elevation of the proposed extension. And all associated works. The proposal is located within a site which has an approved ie (industrial emissions) licence (ref no. P0301-04).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7a Basin Lane, James St, Dublin 8 | Jul 2026 | €420,000 | 119 m |
| 25 Saint James Walk, Rialto, Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €575,000 | 197 m |
| 111 Apartments At, The Lock Keeper's Quay Block 6, Grand Canal Harbourprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €45,228,496 | 204 m |
| 13 Longs Place, Longs Lane, Dublin 8 | Jul 2025 | €2,490,000 | 215 m |
| 25 Herberton 26 Jamess Walk, Rialto, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €537,000 | 216 m |
| Apt 24, 26 Jamess Walk, Rialto Dublin 8 | Jan 2025 | €263,000 | 216 m |
| 19 Longs Place, Rialto, Dublin 8 | May 2025 | €350,000 | 218 m |
| Apt 11, 29 James Walk, Rialto Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €418,000 | 225 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 received29 September 2025
- Decision due8 December 2025
- Decision issued8 December 2025
- Permission expiry28 February 2031
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