Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 1 May 2026

1-6 Beresford Street, Dublin 7, D7T611. The site is bounded by Cuckoo Lane to the north, George's Hill to the east, Marys Lane to the south and Beresford Street to the west. The site includes sections of the road along Marys Lane and Beresford Street

Demolition of a warehouse to build a 6-12 storey development with 191 apartments, a 267-bedroom hotel, and retail units.

WEB5590/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 31 July 2025

Reference
WEB5590/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
31 July 2025

Summary

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The project proposes the demolition of an existing warehouse to construct a mixed-use development ranging from 6 to 12 storeys. It will feature 191 apartments, a 267-bedroom hotel, a childcare facility, cultural spaces, offices, and retail units.

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Residential units
191

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Official record

Development description

  • The proposed development will consist of the following
  • The demolition of the existing warehouse building and associated outbuildings/structures at 1-6 beresford street (d07 t611)
  • The removal and part demolition of the existing boundary treatments. The existing stone wall to the north along cuckoo lane and existing decorative stone elements to the south east corner will be retained
  • Reuse of the existing basement level for plant storage
  • The construction of a residential-led mixed use development, ranging in height between 6-12 storeys. The development will comprise the following
  • 191 no. Residential units (57 no. 1 bed, 106 no. 2 bed and 28 no. 3 bed apartment units) with associated balconies on all street and internal courtyard elevations of the residential block
  • 267 no. Bedroom hotel
  • Childcare facility (206 sqm)
  • 2 no. Arts/cultural/community spaces (129 sqm and 450 sqm)
  • Retail unit (500 sqm)
  • Office/retail unit (844 sqm) (including 544 sqm mezzanine level)
  • A total of 9 no. Ev car parking spaces, including 1 no. Accessible car parking spaces, 4 no. Motorcycle spaces, 353 no. Sheltered bike spaces for residents, and 185 no. Bike spaces at ground floor level throughout the development for short stay visitors, hotel use and staff use are proposed
  • Relocation of the existing esb substation along beresford street
  • The provision of a new public plaza to the southeast corner of the site at the junction of mary's lane and george's hill
  • The provision of communal amenity space and a play area at ground floor level and communal roof terraces at level 6 and level 8
  • Upgrades to the public realm surrounding the site, including improvements to the footpaths, roads and a new signalised junction at the junction between mary's lane and beresford street
  • Removal of 4 no. On-street car parking spaces along beresford street and
  • The development also includes landscaping, new boundary treatments, lighting, green/blue roofs, telecommunications infrastructure, site services and drainage connections, site clearance and all associated 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

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
60 Beresford St, Dublin 7, DublinOct 2025€145,00058 m
12 Church Avenue, Church St, Dublin 7Oct 2025€547,00069 m
Apt 174, The Old Distillery, Beresford StJan 2025€318,76973 m
80 The Old Distillery, Beresford Street, Dublin 7Oct 2025€106,89079 m
Apt 122 The Old Distillery, Beresford Street, Dublin 7Dec 2025€347,95084 m
No 111, Old Distillery, Beresford StreetNov 2025€310,00084 m
46 Beresford Street, Off North King Street, Dublin 7May 2026€393,00086 m
17 Church Ave, Church St West, Dublin 7Feb 2025€445,50092 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 received31 July 2025
  2. Decision due1 May 2026
  3. Decision issued1 May 2026
  4. Appeal submitted14 May 2026

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