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Dublin City Council · 3100/24

36 Bride Street, Dublin 8, D08 AX62 and Molyneux House, 67-69, Bride Street, Dublin 8, D08 C8CN

  1. 26 Jan 2024Received
  2. 21 Mar 2024Grant permission
  3. 8 Apr 2024Appealed
  4. 8 Apr 2025Appeal: Granted with conditions
  5. 8 Apr 2025Final grant
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Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Grant permission · 21 Mar 2024
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
1,978 m²
Appeal
ACP 319472 · Granted with conditions

What’s proposed

Planning permission for the following amendments to the development permitted by DCC Reg. Ref. 2915/20 and ABP Ref. ABP-309466-21 for a new hotel at this 0.1918 ha site at 36 Bride Street, Dublin 8, D08 AX62 and Molyneux House, 67-69, Bride Street, Dublin 8, D08 C8CN (1) overall floor area increase of 102.02 sq.m. (2) updated depiction of retained Stephenson facade on drawings to accurately show what is retained on site following completion of updated survey from ground to fifth floor level, (3) change to shape of rear elevation from ground to eight floor level causing a floor area reduction of 8.87 sq.m. at ground floor level, floor area increase of 0.59 sq.m. at 1st to 5th floor level (inclusive), no floor area change at 6th to 8th floor level, (4) basement level plant area reduction of 28.27 sq.m. (5) at ground floor level - landscaping changes within northern external terrace comprising amendments to planters and trees, rearrangement of bike spaces and paving material change, previous void area changed to plant area of 43.10 sq.m., installation of external lighting, changes to entrance/exit doors on all elevations comprising the removal of one main door entrance door, removal of a door from lobby to outdoor seating area, three meeting room doors change from double to single doors and position change for door exiting onto Peter Street, new sign over main entrance box (Bride Street elevation 1-1), replacement of permitted external gates with a double vehicle gate containing single pedestrian gate within it (Bride Street elevation 1-1), (6) at first floor level - increase in plant area of 15.94 and removal of skylight, (7) at second floor level - steps added to retained Stephenson room, (8) at third floor level - amendments to glazed roof comprising pitch angle changed and panels above link bridge changed to opaque, (9) at fourth floor level - stepping out of building line causing floor area increase of 3.8sqm to this floor, (10) at fifth floor level - stepping out of building line (no change in floor area) and additional plant equipment on roof, (11) at sixth floor level - additional plant equipment on roof and change in position of external door, (12) at eighth floor level - increase in the size of plant area by 4.08 sq.m.. (13) John Field Road Elevation 2-2 - changes to fritting on glazed curtain walling comprising the removal of fritting to the upper section panel and material change from brick to grey Sto Render at 7th and 8th floor, (14) Peter Street Elevation 3-3 window fritting changes comprising vertical frosted sections added to panes, directional change to brickwork from vertical to horizontal, at 3rd floor to 5th floor level - change of poem wording and change in material from brick to bronze lettering, (15) Rear elevation 5-5 partial material change from red brick to grey Sto render at ground to 8th floor level, level change for plant screen and parapet from +20.04 to 20.24, (16) northern block elevation 6-6 - changes to fritting on curtain walling comprising removal of fritting from upper section of panel and inclusion of artwork on the rear of the retained Stephenson facade, (17) Southern block elevation 7-7 - partial material change from brickwork to grey Sot render 1st to 8th floor, changes to fritting on glazed curtain walling comprising removal of fritting from upper section of panel and addition of vertical frosted sections to panels and directional change of brickwork from vertical to horizontal, (18) rear of retained Stephenson facade - additional of artwork from ground to 3rd floor level

3100/24 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for planning permission for the following amendments to the development permitted by DCC, received on 26 Jan 2024; permission was granted on 21 Mar 2024.

Planning details

Reference
3100/24
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “Appeal Decided
Received
26 Jan 2024
Observations close
1 Mar 2024 (closed 927 days ago)
Decision due
21 Mar 2024 · decided 21 Mar 2024
Decision
Grant permission on 21 Mar 2024
Proposed development
Planning permission for the following amendments to the development permitted by DCC Reg. Ref. 2915/20 and ABP Ref. ABP-309466-21 for a new hotel at this 0.1918 ha site at 36 Bride Street, Dublin 8, D08 AX62 and Molyneux House, 67-69, Bride Street, Dublin 8, D08 C8CN (1) overall floor area increase of 102.02 sq.m. (2) updated depiction of retained Stephenson facade on drawings to accurately show what is retained on site following completion of updated survey from ground to fifth floor level, (3) change to shape of rear elevation from ground to eight floor level causing a floor area reduction of 8.87 sq.m. at ground floor level, floor area increase of 0.59 sq.m. at 1st to 5th floor level (inclusive), no floor area change at 6th to 8th floor level, (4) basement level plant area reduction of 28.27 sq.m. (5) at ground floor level - landscaping changes within northern external terrace comprising amendments to planters and trees, rearrangement of bike spaces and paving material change, previous void area changed to plant area of 43.10 sq.m., installation of external lighting, changes to entrance/exit doors on all elevations comprising the removal of one main door entrance door, removal of a door from lobby to outdoor seating area, three meeting room doors change from double to single doors and position change for door exiting onto Peter Street, new sign over main entrance box (Bride Street elevation 1-1), replacement of permitted external gates with a double vehicle gate containing single pedestrian gate within it (Bride Street elevation 1-1), (6) at first floor level - increase in plant area of 15.94 and removal of skylight, (7) at second floor level - steps added to retained Stephenson room, (8) at third floor level - amendments to glazed roof comprising pitch angle changed and panels above link bridge changed to opaque, (9) at fourth floor level - stepping out of building line causing floor area increase of 3.8sqm to this floor, (10) at fifth floor level - stepping out of building line (no change in floor area) and additional plant equipment on roof, (11) at sixth floor level - additional plant equipment on roof and change in position of external door, (12) at eighth floor level - increase in the size of plant area by 4.08 sq.m.. (13) John Field Road Elevation 2-2 - changes to fritting on glazed curtain walling comprising the removal of fritting to the upper section panel and material change from brick to grey Sto Render at 7th and 8th floor, (14) Peter Street Elevation 3-3 window fritting changes comprising vertical frosted sections added to panes, directional change to brickwork from vertical to horizontal, at 3rd floor to 5th floor level - change of poem wording and change in material from brick to bronze lettering, (15) Rear elevation 5-5 partial material change from red brick to grey Sto render at ground to 8th floor level, level change for plant screen and parapet from +20.04 to 20.24, (16) northern block elevation 6-6 - changes to fritting on curtain walling comprising removal of fritting from upper section of panel and inclusion of artwork on the rear of the retained Stephenson facade, (17) Southern block elevation 7-7 - partial material change from brickwork to grey Sot render 1st to 8th floor, changes to fritting on glazed curtain walling comprising removal of fritting from upper section of panel and addition of vertical frosted sections to panels and directional change of brickwork from vertical to horizontal, (18) rear of retained Stephenson facade - additional of artwork from ground to 3rd floor level
As published by the register.
Site area
1,978 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
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Appeal

ACP 319472 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 8 Apr 2025
received by the Commission 8 Apr 2024 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M2 — Major town centre

    Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.

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

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 63
      Body Craft Spa; house; Saint Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 126
      Gateway; Gatehouse; Bridge

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88212). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.

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