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Dublin City Council · 3593/24 · Permission

12, Leinster Street South, Dublin 2 , D02H367

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Council received 26 Apr 2024We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (869 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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3593/24 is a planning application for permission at 12, Leinster Street South, Dublin 2 , D02H367, received by Dublin City Council on 26 Apr 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Planning permission for development on a site of 0.0116 ha at No. 12 Leinster Street South, Dublin 2, D02 H367 (a Protected Structure Ref. 4787). The proposed development seeks permission for: the change of use from vacant office/ travel agents at part-Ground, First, Second and Third Floor Levels to student accommodation, comprising 6 No. studio units and associated ancillary development including associated reception, lobby, plant area, storage and cleaners area (c. 197 sq m). There are no changes proposed to the existing restaurant use at Basement and part-Ground Floor Levels. The proposed development will also consist of the use of the proposed student accommodation development for temporary short-stay tourist / visitor accommodation use outside of the academic year of no more than two months per annum. The proposed development also consists of refurbishment and works to No. 12 Leinster Street South comprising alterations and repairs to the building including the: replacement of the existing shopfront (with associated new signage zone); removal of existing internal partitions and doors as required and the construction of new internal partitions and doors from Ground to Third Floor Levels; provision of en-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes for each studio unit from First to Third Floor Levels; modifications to the building's external façade (including the replacement of an existing window ope with a door ope and replacement of an existing door ope with a window ope on the Leinster Lane façade; the replacement of existing windows; raking out and repointing of brickwork; removal of redundant electrical services, piped services and boxed out services; and removal of existing signage and ancillary elements); and removal of existing flat roof and provision of a new pitched roof and associated drainage elements. The development will also consist of: associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other associated site servicing and development works above and below ground. The council granted permission on 6 Nov 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 31 May 2024. A commencement notice (CN0147658DC) was lodged on 16 Sept 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 140 other decided applications in the last five years and 43 appeals.

Appeal window closes 4 Dec 2024 closed 647 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (6 Nov 2024) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Planning permission for development on a site of 0.0116 ha at No. 12 Leinster Street South, Dublin 2, D02 H367 (a Protected Structure Ref. 4787). The proposed development seeks permission for: the change of use from vacant office/ travel agents at part-Ground, First, Second and Third Floor Levels to student accommodation, comprising 6 No. studio units and associated ancillary development including associated reception, lobby, plant area, storage and cleaners area (c. 197 sq m). There are no changes proposed to the existing restaurant use at Basement and part-Ground Floor Levels. The proposed development will also consist of the use of the proposed student accommodation development for temporary short-stay tourist / visitor accommodation use outside of the academic year of no more than two months per annum. The proposed development also consists of refurbishment and works to No. 12 Leinster Street South comprising alterations and repairs to the building including the: replacement of the existing shopfront (with associated new signage zone); removal of existing internal partitions and doors as required and the construction of new internal partitions and doors from Ground to Third Floor Levels; provision of en-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes for each studio unit from First to Third Floor Levels; modifications to the building's external façade (including the replacement of an existing window ope with a door ope and replacement of an existing door ope with a window ope on the Leinster Lane façade; the replacement of existing windows; raking out and repointing of brickwork; removal of redundant electrical services, piped services and boxed out services; and removal of existing signage and ancillary elements); and removal of existing flat roof and provision of a new pitched roof and associated drainage elements. The development will also consist of: associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other associated site servicing and development works above and below ground.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 6 Nov 2024
Final grant
16 Dec 2024
Site (from polygon)
113 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 26 Apr 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 31 May 2024
  • 19 Jun 2024
    Further information requested
  • 10 Oct 2024
    Further information received
  • 6 Nov 2024
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 4 Dec 2024

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  • Commencement notice CN0147658DC
    16 Sept 202612 Leinster Street South, Dublin 2, D02 H367matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

Zone Z8 - 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.

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 · 147
    Trinity College; Berkley Library; Museum Building
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 198
    House - 18th/19th century; House - 18th/19th century; House - 18th/19th century

Provenance

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