# Site report — 53.33817, -6.28636

*Everything within 500 m, generated 2026-09-13 from the PlanSight store. No figure in this report was fetched live; each section names its source and the date that source was last confirmed.*

## Where this is

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Settlement | Dublin city and suburbs |
| Electoral division | Merchants Quay C |
| Local electoral area | South West Inner City |
| Local authority | Dublin City Council |

**Census 2022, small area 268100004** — 258 people in 110 households (129 dwellings). 7.3% owner-occupied, 82.7% privately rented, 31.8% social. Vacancy 11.6%. 1. Cities

*Sources: [places](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Administrative_Areas___OSi_National_Statutory_Boundaries/FeatureServer/0) (2026-09-11)*

## The site itself

**Parcel** — no registered parcel contains this point (the cadastre covers registered title only)

**Zoning**

| Code | Objective | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| — | Zone Z14 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN |
| R3 | Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or… | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 |

**Residential Zoned Land Tax** — this site is not on an RZLT map. 166 mapped parcel(s) within the radius.

**Constraints within 500 m**

| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| EPA-licensed facility | 4 | Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland |
| NIAH-recorded building | 44 | Guinness Brewery; Saint James's Hospital; Saint James's Hospital, Department of… |
| Radon risk area | 1 | About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels |
| Recorded monument | 27 | Gateway; Bridge; Bridge; House - 18th/19th century; House - 18th/19th century |

> ⚠️ **An OPW flood extent intersects this area.** The mapping is licensed CC-BY-NC-ND, so it is not reproduced here — see the OPW's own map at https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/.

*Sources: [parcels](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Cadastral_Parcels_Freehold/FeatureServer/12) (2026-09-11)*

## Planning activity — 169 applications within 500 m in 5 years

| Decision | Applications |
|---|---|
| GRANT PERMISSION | 80 |
| APPLICATION DECLARED INVA | 31 |
| APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID | 23 |
| REFUSE PERMISSION | 9 |
| GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO | 9 |
| REFUSE RETENTION PERMISSI | 4 |
| GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION | 3 |
| (undecided) | 3 |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | 2 |
| WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (NO | 2 |
| WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (NO SUB) | 1 |
| Invalidate Application | 1 |
| SPLIT DECISION(PERMISSION | 1 |

### Largest by unit count

| Units | Ref | Status | Decision | Received | What |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | WEB2373/25 | Appeal Decided | GRANT PERMISSION | 2025-06-12 | The proposed development comprises the following: Demolition of all existing li… |
| 49 | WEB5136/25 | Appeal Decided | GRANT PERMISSION | 2025-09-12 | Permission is sought by Focus Housing Association CLG for development at Nos. 2… |
| 40 | 3002/23 | Decision Notice Issued | GRANT PERMISSION | 2023-01-03 | The proposed development comprises the following: i) Demolition of existing der… |
| 16 | WEB5392/25 | Decision Notice Issued | REFUSE PERMISSION | 2025-10-14 | The development will consist of: (i) demolition of 2 no. existing two-storey re… |
| 14 | WEB2243/26 | Decision Notice Issued | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | 2026-05-22 | We, Black Sheep Investments Limited, intend to apply for Permission for develop… |
| 4 | 3112/24 | Decision Notice Issued | GRANT PERMISSION | 2024-01-30 | The proposed development includes additional two floors on top of existing thre… |
| 2 | 4000/24 | Appeal Decided | REFUSE RETENTION PERMISSI | 2024-07-10 | RETENTION : the development consists of the subdivision of a 2 storey house int… |
| 2 | 3702/24 | Decision Notice Issued | APPLICATION DECLARED INVA | 2024-05-17 | RETENTION. The development consists of the subdivision of a 2 storey house into… |

### Most recent

| Received | Ref | Status | Distance | What |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | WEB2868/26 | Registered Application | 330.4 m | Planning permission is sought for an external, backlight illuminated signage, w… |
| 2026-07-23 | WEB2822/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 330.4 m | Planning permission is sought for an external, backlight illuminated signage, w… |
| 2026-06-11 | WEB2437/26 | Registered Application | 240.5 m | We, St. James’s National School, intend to apply for planning permission for de… |
| 2026-05-22 | WEB2243/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 465.8 m | We, Black Sheep Investments Limited, intend to apply for Permission for develop… |
| 2026-05-19 | WEB2208/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 465.8 m | We, Black Sheep Investments Limited, intend to apply for Permission for develop… |
| 2026-05-13 | WEB2163/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 330.4 m | (i) Planning permission (on a permanent basis) for 3 no. flagpoles (2 no. measu… |
| 2026-05-07 | WEB2124/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 0 m | RETENTION: Retention permission for (1) a formed pedestrian access from Marrowb… |
| 2026-05-05 | WEB2090/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 0 m | RETENTION PERMISSION for (1) a formed pedestrian access from Marrowbone Lane to… |
| 2026-05-03 | WEB2079/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 343.1 m | Planning permission is sought for new single storey extension to rear of existi… |
| 2026-05-01 | 5123/26 | Decision Notice Issued | 239.2 m | Construction of a single storey extension , internal alterations and all associ… |

*`description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.*

*Sources: [npad](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) (2026-09-12)*

## Appeals — 24 in 5 years

| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| grant_conditions | 10 |
| refuse | 4 |
| other | 3 |
| withdrawn | 3 |
| grant | 2 |
| invalid | 2 |

| Decided | ACP ref | LA ref | Outcome | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | 500827 | WEB2373/25 | grant_conditions | 144.3 m |
| 2026-06-02 | 500351 | WEB5136/25 | grant | 375.9 m |
| 2026-03-05 | 500259 | 3357/25 | grant | 409.2 m |
| 2025-11-21 | 323354 | VS-0043 | other | 213.8 m |
| 2025-11-10 | 500249 | 3357/25 | invalid | 409.2 m |
| 2025-08-05 | 322679 | LRD6060/25-S3 | grant_conditions | 389.8 m |
| 2025-07-24 | 321836 | WEB2553/24 | withdrawn | 169.6 m |
| 2025-07-04 | 321430 | 4301/24 | refuse | 339.7 m |
| 2025-06-12 | 321865 | 4399/24 | refuse | 241.1 m |
| 2025-03-12 | 321141 | WEB1987/24 | grant_conditions | 442.6 m |

*Sources: [acp](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) (2026-09-11)*

## What is actually being built — 35 commencement notices in 3 years

| Year | Notices |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2023 | 3 |

| Date | Address | Kind | Planning ref | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 8 Huxley Crescent, Dublin 8, D08 H7V7 | opt_out_commencement_notice | 5123/26 | 253.6 m |
| 2026-07-29 | 10 Cameron Street, Dublin 8, D08 N2X2 | short_commencement_notice | 2999/25 | 259.7 m |
| 2026-02-20 | 7 Pim Street, Dublin 8, D08 EK76 | seven_day_notice | WEB1449/24 | 173.8 m |
| 2026-02-17 | 8 Grand Canal Place, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 X3PK | seven_day_notice | — | 480.1 m |
| 2026-02-13 | 6 Huxley Crescent, Knockatee, Dublin 8, D08 E4W2 | opt_out_commencement_notice | WEB5507/25 | 274.1 m |
| 2026-02-13 | 78 Donore Avenue, DUBLIN, Dublin 8, D08 PP2X | commencement_notice | — | 429 m |
| 2026-02-12 | Brickfield Student Accommodation, Brown Street South, Dubli… | commencement_notice | 3344/24 | 276.4 m |
| 2026-01-30 | James's Street, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 E9P6 | commencement_notice | WEB5451/25 | 420.7 m |
| 2026-01-22 | 2 Hamilton Street, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 W2Y1 | short_commencement_notice | WEB2887/25 | 395.2 m |
| 2025-10-30 | 3 Cameron Street, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 E3X7 | opt_out_commencement_notice | WEB2677/25 | 228.6 m |

*One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).*

*Sources: [bcms](https://data.nbco.gov.ie/dataset/2704a333-874d-46f5-b3bc-3673766bf816/resource/0774e781-7af8-46da-b623-872e74cf541e/download/buildingscnscccs.csv) (2026-09-12)*

## Recent sales — 1,408 within 500 m

Median €390,000 (range €17,000 – €189,392,526), median €6,659/m².

113 matched to the exact address; 875 with beds, floor area and BER from the matched daft.ie advertisement.

| Sold | Price | Address | Beds | m² | BER | New build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | €392,000 | 39 EARLS COURT, REUBEN ST, DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-09-03 | €584,000 | 15 EBENEZAR TERRACE, DONORE AVE, DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-09-03 | €490,000 | 69 PIMLICO, DUBLIN 8, DUBLIN | 2 | 91 | E2 | no |
| 2026-09-03 | €375,000 | 57 BRABAZON HALL, ARDEE ST, DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-09-02 | €480,000 | 26 BISHOPSMEDE, CLANBRASSIL ST UPPER, DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-09-01 | €642,500 | 44 WARREN ST, PORTOBELLO, DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-09-01 | €498,500 | 56 NASH ST, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 8 | 2 | 87 | C2 | no |
| 2026-09-01 | €304,000 | 36 RIALTO COURT, RIALTO ST, RIALTO DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-08-31 | €1,410,000 | 15 LENNOX ST, PORTEBELLO, DUBLIN 8 | — | — | — | no |
| 2026-08-31 | €935,000 | 49 RAYMOND ST, DUBLIN 8, DUBLIN | — | — | — | no |

*PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).*

*Sources: [cara_listings](https://www.daft.ie/ (via Cara `daft_listing`)) (2026-09-11); [ppr](https://www.propertypriceregister.ie/website/npsra/pprweb.nsf/PPRDownloads?OpenForm) (2026-09-12)*

## Open consultations

| Closes | Days | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 12 | [Public Participation in the Identification of New Bathing Waters](https://engage.dublincity.ie/en-IE/projects/public-participation-in-the-identification-of-new-bathing-waters) | other |
| 2026-10-02 | 19 | [iMEND 1 - Portobello Community Engagement](https://engage.dublincity.ie/en-IE/projects/imend-1-portobello) | other |
| 2026-10-08 | 25 | [Lansdowne Valley Park Active Travel Scheme](https://engage.dublincity.ie/en-IE/projects/lansdowne-valley-park-active-travel-scheme) | other |
| 2026-10-21 | 38 | [Dublin District Heating Project Part 8](https://engage.dublincity.ie/en-IE/projects/ddhp-part-8) | part8 |

*Sources: [consult](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https://consult.fingal.ie | https://engage.dublincity.ie) (2026-09-12)*

## Council decisions nearby

| Meeting | Committee | Kind | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | Monthly Council Meeting | other | [Report No. 162/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - With reference to …](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=142&MId=5837#AI40345) |
| 2026-05-20 | South Central Area Committee | other | [Councillor Lesley Byrne To ask the Executive Manager to provide details of all …](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=140&MId=5752&Ver=4) |
| 2026-04-15 | South Central Area Committee | other | [Councillor Ciarán Ó’Meachair To ask the Executive Manager for the total number …](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=140&MId=5751&Ver=4) |
| 2026-04-15 | South Central Area Committee | other | [Councillor Lesley Byrne To ask the Executive Manager can the City Council inves…](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=140&MId=5751&Ver=4) |
| 2026-04-15 | South Central Area Committee | part8 | [South Central Area Matters 1. Housing Maintenance Report. 2. 2nd Notification u…](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=140&MId=5751&Ver=4) |
| 2026-04-15 | South Central Area Committee | part8 | [South Central Area Matters](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=140&MId=5751#AI39663) |
| 2026-02-09 | Monthly Council Meeting | other | [COUNCILLOR LESLEY BYRNE To ask the Chief Executive to update on the co-living d…](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=142&MId=5769&Ver=4) |
| 2026-01-21 | South Central Area Committee | part8 | [South Central Area Matters](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=140&MId=5748#AI38959) |
| 2026-01-12 | Monthly Council Meeting | motion | [Report No. 20/2026 of the Chief Executive (R. Shakespeare): Proposed constructi…](https://councilmeetings.dublincity.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=142&MId=5731#AI38918) |
| 2025-12-11 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Councillor J. Humphreys - School Street at Thornleigh ETNS - AI105136](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6183#AI105136) |

*Sources: [moderngov](https://meetings.fingal.ie) (2026-09-12)*

## Infrastructure and public land

*42 capacity record(s) nearby (esb_substation) are not reproduced: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.*

**Public land** — 20 relevant public land site(s) nearby: Dublin City Council (15), Health Service Executive (3), The Digital Hub Development Agency (1), The Office of Public Works (1)

*Sources: [esbn](https://www.esbnetworks.ie/services/get-connected/renewable-connection/network-capacity-heatmap) (2026-09-11)*

## Schools and transport within 1,000 m

| School | Distance |
|---|---|
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 319.1 m |
| C.B.S. James Street | 319.1 m |
| ST. JAMES'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | 354.1 m |
| ST CATHERINES WEST N S | 601.9 m |
| Presentation College | 619.3 m |
| SCOIL TREASA NAOFA | 622.6 m |
| PRESENTATION PRIMARY SCHOOL | 724.2 m |
| ST BRIGIDS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 764.1 m |
| SCOIL IOSAGAIN BOYS SENIOR | 908.6 m |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 930.1 m |

**89 public-transport stops** serving routes 115, 115C, 115X, 120, 120A, 120B, 120E, 120F, 120X, 122, 125, 126, 126A, 126B, 126D, 126E, 126N, 126T, 126U, 126X.

*Sources: [gtfs](https://www.transportforireland.ie/transitData/Data/GTFS_All.zip) (2026-09-11); [schools](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/collections/primary-schools-enrolment-figures/) (2026-09-11)*

## Deadlines still open

Nothing with a statutory clock running within the radius.

*Sources: [acp](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) (2026-09-11); [consult](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https://consult.fingal.ie | https://engage.dublincity.ie) (2026-09-12); [moderngov](https://meetings.fingal.ie) (2026-09-12); [npad](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) (2026-09-12); [rzlt](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0) (2026-09-11)*

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## Provenance

Every section above reads the PlanSight store only.

| Section | Source | Licence | Last confirmed | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Administrative_Areas___OSi_National_Statutory_Boundaries/FeatureServer/0) |
| parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Cadastral_Parcels_Freehold/FeatureServer/12) |
| zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/GZT_Current_Plan/FeatureServer/0) |
| constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://data.gov.ie/ (see the per-sub-source rows in `source`)) |
| constraints | constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/ows?typeNames=EPA:IPPC_Boundary) |
| constraints | constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/catalogue.floodinfo.opw/cfram/esds_floodmap_ext_f_c.zip) |
| constraints | constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/HyjXgkV6KGMSF3jt/arcgis/rest/services/NIAHBuildingsOpenData/FeatureServer/0) |
| constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/ows?typeNames=EPA:RadonRiskMapofIreland) |
| constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/HyjXgkV6KGMSF3jt/arcgis/rest/services/SMROpenData/FeatureServer/0) |
| rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0) |
| planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) |
| appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) |
| commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://data.nbco.gov.ie/dataset/2704a333-874d-46f5-b3bc-3673766bf816/resource/0774e781-7af8-46da-b623-872e74cf541e/download/buildingscnscccs.csv) |
| sales | cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.daft.ie/ (via Cara `daft_listing`)) |
| sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://www.propertypriceregister.ie/website/npsra/pprweb.nsf/PPRDownloads?OpenForm) |
| consultations | consult | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com \| https://consult.fingal.ie \| https://engage.dublincity.ie) |
| council_items | moderngov | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://meetings.fingal.ie) |
| capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.esbnetworks.ie/services/get-connected/renewable-connection/network-capacity-heatmap) |
| public_land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://lda.ie/public-lands/register-of-relevant-lands) |
| projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/collections/social-housing-construction-projects-status-reports/) |
| amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.transportforireland.ie/transitData/Data/GTFS_All.zip) |
| amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/collections/primary-schools-enrolment-figures/) |
| deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) |
| deadlines | consult | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com \| https://consult.fingal.ie \| https://engage.dublincity.ie) |
| deadlines | moderngov | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://meetings.fingal.ie) |
| deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) |
| deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0) |