The Brickworks, Brickfield Lane, Dublin 8. The site is located to the west of Brickfield Lane and, north of Brown Street South
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
3344/24 is a planning application for permission at The Brickworks, Brickfield Lane, Dublin 8. The site is located to the west of Brickfield Lane and, north of Brown Street South, received by Dublin City Council on 8 Mar 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The proposed development consists of the following: • Change of use of areas at ground and first floor of 'The Brickworks' student accommodation development from educational use to student accommodation, to provide 38 no. additional student accommodation bedspaces in 6 no. clusters (1 no. 3 bed cluster, 1 no. 5 bed cluster, 1 no. 6 bed cluster, and 3 no. 8 bed clusters). This results in an overall increase of total student accommodation bedspaces from 276 no. to 314 no. spaces; • Provision of 10 no. additional cycle parking spaces at ground floor level (replacing an existing refuse store); • Associated alterations to fenestration and façade treatment to the east, west, north and south elevations at ground and first floor level; • Use of the existing and proposed student accommodation units for tourist or visitor accommodation during academic holidays (superseding the wording of Condition 18 of Reg. Ref.: 3316/16); • All associated development. The council granted permission on 30 Apr 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 12 Apr 2024. A commencement notice (CN0138430DC) was lodged on 12 Feb 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 138 other decided applications in the last five years and 22 appeals.
Proposal
The proposed development consists of the following: • Change of use of areas at ground and first floor of 'The Brickworks' student accommodation development from educational use to student accommodation, to provide 38 no. additional student accommodation bedspaces in 6 no. clusters (1 no. 3 bed cluster, 1 no. 5 bed cluster, 1 no. 6 bed cluster, and 3 no. 8 bed clusters). This results in an overall increase of total student accommodation bedspaces from 276 no. to 314 no. spaces; • Provision of 10 no. additional cycle parking spaces at ground floor level (replacing an existing refuse store); • Associated alterations to fenestration and façade treatment to the east, west, north and south elevations at ground and first floor level; • Use of the existing and proposed student accommodation units for tourist or visitor accommodation during academic holidays (superseding the wording of Condition 18 of Reg. Ref.: 3316/16); • All associated development.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 30 Apr 2024
- Final grant
- 10 Jun 2024
- Site (from polygon)
- 3,217 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 8 Mar 2024New applicationObservation window closed 12 Apr 2024
- 30 Apr 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 28 May 2024
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0138430DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.
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.
Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 12
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 7
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87352). 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.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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