The Hilton Dublin , Kilmainham Hotel, South Circular Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 XAK3
- 31 May 2023Received
- 18 Apr 2024Grant permission
- 23 May 2024Final grant
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Grant permission · 18 Apr 2024
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 2,810 m²
What’s proposed
The development will consist of the demolition of an existing bin store, external walkway, stairwell and part demolition of the boundary wall to the north-western corner of the site. The proposed development will consist of extensions at all levels (excluding basement), comprising: i) A single storey extension at ground floor level (northwestern corner), to facilitate an extended hotel restaurant area; ii) A 5 storey extension at first to fifth floor levels (northwestern corner) located over the existing servicing yard and supported by structural columns; iii) A 3 storey extension at second to fourth floor levels (northern elevation) above the existing northern wing of the hotel; iv) A single storey extension at fifth floor level (eastern elevation) to the east of the existing fifth floor level. The proposed development also consists of minor alterations to the existing floor plans, including circulation space, to facilitate access to extended areas of hotel. The development will also include alterations to the basement car parking areas, resulting in a total of 70 No. car parking spaces (removal of 6 No. car parking spaces); bicycle parking; green roofs; signage; plant, and all associated site excavation and development works above and below ground. With the proposed extensions in place, the total development will retain a max. height of c. 23 m (6 storey), a total GFA of c. 9,541 sq m (c. 1,358 sq m additional) and 164 hotel bedrooms (34 no. additional)
3866/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for the development will consist of the demolition of an existing bin store, external, received on 31 May 2023; permission was granted on 18 Apr 2024.
Planning details
- Reference
- 3866/23
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Granted · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
- Received
- 31 May 2023
- Observations close
- 5 Jul 2023 (closed 1168 days ago)
- Decision due
- 19 Apr 2024 · decided 18 Apr 2024
- Decision
- Grant permission on 18 Apr 2024
- Proposed development
- The development will consist of the demolition of an existing bin store, external walkway, stairwell and part demolition of the boundary wall to the north-western corner of the site. The proposed development will consist of extensions at all levels (excluding basement), comprising: i) A single storey extension at ground floor level (northwestern corner), to facilitate an extended hotel restaurant area; ii) A 5 storey extension at first to fifth floor levels (northwestern corner) located over the existing servicing yard and supported by structural columns; iii) A 3 storey extension at second to fourth floor levels (northern elevation) above the existing northern wing of the hotel; iv) A single storey extension at fifth floor level (eastern elevation) to the east of the existing fifth floor level. The proposed development also consists of minor alterations to the existing floor plans, including circulation space, to facilitate access to extended areas of hotel. The development will also include alterations to the basement car parking areas, resulting in a total of 70 No. car parking spaces (removal of 6 No. car parking spaces); bicycle parking; green roofs; signage; plant, and all associated site excavation and development works above and below ground. With the proposed extensions in place, the total development will retain a max. height of c. 23 m (6 storey), a total GFA of c. 9,541 sq m (c. 1,358 sq m additional) and 164 hotel bedrooms (34 no. additional)As published by the register.
- Site area
- 2,810 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name
Full planning report for 53.34250, -6.30836
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage constraints — everything for this area in one PDF.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z10 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z10: Inner Suburban and inner City Sustainable Mixed-Uses: To consolidate and facilitate the development of inner city and inner suburban sites for mixed-uses.
A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.
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.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 21
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 14
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86712). 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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