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Dublin City Council · 3059/23

The Woollen Mills 41/42 Ormond Quay Lower, Dublin 1, (a corner site with frontage along Liffey Street Lower and The Yarn Pizza, 37 Liffey Street Lower, Dublin 1, D01 X6T1)

Decided on appeal: refused.

  1. 18 Jan 2023Received
  2. 14 Mar 2023Refuse permission
  3. 11 Apr 2023Appealed
  4. 30 Jan 2025Appeal: Refused
Status
Appeal decided — refused
Decision
Refuse permission · 14 Mar 2023
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Units
7
Site
284 m²
Appeal
ACP 316233 · Refused

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What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (RPS No. 6074) : the development comprising : (i) demolition of non-original two-storey extension to the rear of the 'Woollen Mills' building. The existing canopy fronting onto Liffey Street Lower will be retained; (ii) partial external and internal demolition to three-storey 'The Yarn' building. Existing brick facade at first and second floor levels will be retained; (iii) construction of an 8-storey mixed-use development to the rear of the 'Woollen Mills' along Liffey Street Lower , incorporating the remaining facade of 'The Yarn' at first and second floor level and a new facade to Liffey Street Lower at ground floor level, comprising of : (a) restaurant use at ground floor level as part of existing 'Woollen Mills' establishment. Access to the restaurant will be from the existing entrance on Ormond Quay Lower and proposed new entrance on Liffey Street Lower; (b) residential use at upper floor levels comprising 7 no. apartments. The unit mix will consist of 6 no. three-bed apartments and 1 no. two-bed apartment. Access to the apartments will be from Liffey Street Lower. Each apartment will have access to private amenity space in the form of a private balcony and 79sq.m of external communal amenity space provided via rooftop terrace; (c) the ground floor level will also accommodate an apartment lobby; lift shaft; bike store for 25 no. spaces and refuse storage which will serve the residential units at upper floors. Access will be provided from 2 no. entrances from Liffey Street Lower. The rooftop will also accommodate a plant room (16sq.m) with solar PV mounted to the roof; (iv) internal works to existing Woollen Mills building comprising blocking up of openings at rear (northern) elevation; (v) the development will also include the provision of SuDS measures and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Planning details

Reference
3059/23
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Appeal decided — refused · register status “Appeal Decided”
Received
18 Jan 2023
Observations close
22 Feb 2023 (closed 1330 days ago)
Decision due
14 Mar 2023 · decided 14 Mar 2023
Decision
Refuse permission on 14 Mar 2023
Site area
284 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

ACP 316233 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 30 Jan 2025
received by the Commission 11 Apr 2023 · inspector's report · board order

Zoning

Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

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Where this comes from

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Summary

3059/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (RPS No. 6074) : the development comprising : (i) demolition of, received on 18 Jan 2023; permission was refused on 14 Mar 2023.