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Dublin City Council · 3204/21

Conrad Hotel, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 V562

  1. 22 Jul 2021Received
  2. 15 Sept 2021Grant permission
  3. 8 Oct 2021Appealed
  4. 27 Jun 2022Appeal: Granted with conditions
  5. 27 Jun 2022Final grant
  6. 27 Nov 2024Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 15 Sept 2021
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
4,707 m²
Appeal
ACP 311605 · Granted with conditions

What’s proposed

Planning permission for development at the Conrad Hotel, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 V562. A portion of the application site also fronts onto Leeson Street Lower. To the north of the site, is the St. Stephen's Green House office complex. To the south of the site is the Earlsfort Centre office complex, and to the east of the site are the offices fronting onto Lesson Street Lower including Ormonde House, with the National Concert Hall opposite, to the west. The proposed development comprises upgrades works and extension of the existing hotel, including: (i) Provision of new façade and elevational upgrade works to the existing hotel; Minor extensions to the existing building footprint and internal modifications to hotel facilities including revisions to food and beverage provision, café with street hatch, new wellness centre, meeting/conference facilities, back of house and ancillary facilities; (iii) Replacement of ballroom/event space and portion of the basement with new multi-use event space across two floors and 7 no. storeys of new hotel accommodation above (8 storeys total) above basement level; (iv) Provision of additional floor (hotel accommodation) to existing hotel providing for a 9 no. storey building over basement and lower ground floor; (v) The proposal includes a two level roof top bar terrace to Earlsfort Terrace; (vi) The development overall increases the GFA from 14,405 sq.m. to 20,486 sq.m. and increase the no. of hotel rooms from 192 to 280; (vii) Access to the multi-use event space from Leeson Street Lower; (viii) Reduction in car parking from 87 no. to 60 no.; (ix) A new pedestrian access point to Leeson Street Lower; (x) All associated works, site development, demolition and construction work and consequential revisions to the existing hotel internally and externally

3204/21 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for planning permission for development at the Conrad Hotel, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, received on 22 Jul 2021; permission was granted on 15 Sept 2021.

Planning details

Reference
3204/21
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Appeal Decided”
Received
22 Jul 2021
Observations close
26 Aug 2021 (closed 1857 days ago)
Decision due
15 Sept 2021 · decided 15 Sept 2021
Decision
Grant permission on 15 Sept 2021
Proposed development
Planning permission for development at the Conrad Hotel, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 V562. A portion of the application site also fronts onto Leeson Street Lower. To the north of the site, is the St. Stephen's Green House office complex. To the south of the site is the Earlsfort Centre office complex, and to the east of the site are the offices fronting onto Lesson Street Lower including Ormonde House, with the National Concert Hall opposite, to the west. The proposed development comprises upgrades works and extension of the existing hotel, including: (i) Provision of new façade and elevational upgrade works to the existing hotel; Minor extensions to the existing building footprint and internal modifications to hotel facilities including revisions to food and beverage provision, café with street hatch, new wellness centre, meeting/conference facilities, back of house and ancillary facilities; (iii) Replacement of ballroom/event space and portion of the basement with new multi-use event space across two floors and 7 no. storeys of new hotel accommodation above (8 storeys total) above basement level; (iv) Provision of additional floor (hotel accommodation) to existing hotel providing for a 9 no. storey building over basement and lower ground floor; (v) The proposal includes a two level roof top bar terrace to Earlsfort Terrace; (vi) The development overall increases the GFA from 14,405 sq.m. to 20,486 sq.m. and increase the no. of hotel rooms from 192 to 280; (vii) Access to the multi-use event space from Leeson Street Lower; (viii) Reduction in car parking from 87 no. to 60 no.; (ix) A new pedestrian access point to Leeson Street Lower; (x) All associated works, site development, demolition and construction work and consequential revisions to the existing hotel internally and externally
As published by the register.
Site area
4,707 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 311605 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 27 Jun 2022
received by the Commission 8 Oct 2021 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

  • Short commencement notice CN0122325DC
    27 Nov 2024Kevin O'Malley House, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, Dublin 2, D02 XP77matched by spatial
  • Short commencement notice CN0086212DC
    21 Feb 20222 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, Dublin 2, D02 XP77matched by spatial

Zoning at the site

Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

Z6: Employment/Enterprise: To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.

Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

O2 — Green belt

Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas: To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.

Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

Designations within 250 m

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 198
    St. Stephen's Green; The Three Fates Memorial; Rabindranath Tagore Memorial
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 10
    House - 18th/19th century; House - indeterminate date; House - indeterminate date

Provenance

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