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Dublin City Council · 3234/25 · Permission

Rainsford Avenue, The Liberties, Dublin 8

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Council received 30 May 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (470 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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3234/25 is a planning application for permission at Rainsford Avenue, The Liberties, Dublin 8, received by Dublin City Council on 30 May 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development located within an Architectural Conservation will consist of the construction of a new bin storage structure to the northern end of Rainsford Avenue , together with all associated site works. The council refused permission on 21 Jul 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 4 Jul 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 157 other decided applications in the last five years and 19 appeals.

Appeal window closes 18 Aug 2025 closed 390 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (21 Jul 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

The development located within an Architectural Conservation will consist of the construction of a new bin storage structure to the northern end of Rainsford Avenue , together with all associated site works .

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Refuse permission on 21 Jul 2025
Site (from polygon)
400 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 30 May 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 4 Jul 2025
  • 21 Jul 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 18 Aug 2025

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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.

    R2 — Existing residential

    Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.

    An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • EPA-licensed facility · 4
      Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland
    • NIAH-recorded building · 81
      Rupert Guinness Theatre Guinness Brewery; Guinness Brewery; Guinness Brewery
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 43
      Gateway; Gateway; Religious house - Augustinian canons

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 80060). 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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