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Dublin City Council · 3727/23 · Permission

Site at Balfe Road, to rear of 171, Drimnagh Road, Dublin 12

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Council received 10 May 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1221 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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3727/23 is a planning application for permission at Site at Balfe Road, to rear of 171, Drimnagh Road, Dublin 12, received by Dublin City Council on 10 May 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Planning permission for the demolition of 94 sq.m of existing commercial (retail) buildings and the erection of a new two storey plus attic premises containing 4 apartments: 2 no. ground floor studio apartments, with 2 no. two bed duplex units above (all units with balconies facing Balfe Road). The council refused permission on 4 Jul 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 14 Jun 2023. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 4 units. Within 500 m there are 107 other decided applications in the last five years and 6 appeals.

Appeal window closes 1 Aug 2023 closed 1139 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (4 Jul 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Planning permission for the demolition of 94 sq.m of existing commercial (retail) buildings and the erection of a new two storey plus attic premises containing 4 apartments: 2 no. ground floor studio apartments, with 2 no. two bed duplex units above (all units with balconies facing Balfe Road).

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Refuse permission on 4 Jul 2023
Units
4
Site (from polygon)
103 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 10 May 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 14 Jun 2023
  • 4 Jul 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 1 Aug 2023

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M3 — Neighbourhood centre

    Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

    A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

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    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 66910). 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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