Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 14 April 2025

The Reflector, 8 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2, D02 R573

Installation of rooftop solar panels and minor green roof modifications on an office building.

WEBDSDZ2529/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 November 2024

Reference
WEBDSDZ2529/24
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
18 November 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The development at The Reflector building consists of installing rooftop photovoltaic panels. It also includes minor amendments to the existing sedum green roof areas to convert them to ballasted green roofs as required by Dublin Fire Brigade.

Alterationssolargreen roofoffice

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist/consists of the installation of rooftop photovoltaic panels and minor amendments of sedum green roof areas to ballasted green roof, as required by dublin fire brigade to facilitate panel installation. The application relates to a proposed development within an sdz planning scheme area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs)RS
To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other 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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apartment 24, Hanover Court, Hanover QuayJul 2025€780,00058 m
20 Hanover Court, Hanover Quay, DublinFeb 2026€745,00058 m
Apt 26, Hanover Court, Hanover QuayDec 2025€790,00058 m
54 Waterfront Apts, Hanover Quays, Dublin 2Dec 2025€911,000122 m
43 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2Jun 2025€455,000122 m
27 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Grand Canal Quay Dublin 2Dec 2025€925,000122 m
3 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2Jun 2025€576,250122 m
Apt 36, The Water Front, Hanover QuayAug 2025€795,000122 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 received18 November 2024
  2. Decision due15 April 2025
  3. Decision issued14 April 2025

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