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Dublin City Council · 4005/19

18, Old Kilmainham, Dublin 8

  1. 16 Sept 2019Received
  2. 8 Nov 2019Refuse permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse permission · 8 Nov 2019
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
765 m²
Free report

What’s proposed

The proposed development will consist of: (i) demolition of existing two storey building fronting Old Kilmainham and double storey offices and sheds to the rear; (ii) construction of a new part six part eight storey apartment building comprising 1 no. commercial unit at ground floor level (56.3 sq.m) and 28 no. apartments (3 no. one bedroom, 22 no. two-bedroom and 3 no. three-bedroom) fronting Old Kilmainham and developed around an internal courtyard. The apartment building is set back from Old Kilmainham at upper floor levels. Apartments are provided with private balconies and access to 2 no. communal roof terraces, communal landscaped courtyard and bicycle parking area; and (iii) landscaping, boundary treatments, SuDS drainage, infrastructural works and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

4005/19 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for the proposed development will consist of: (i) demolition of existing two storey building, received on 16 Sept 2019; permission was refused on 8 Nov 2019.

Planning details

Reference
4005/19
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Refused · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
16 Sept 2019
Observations close
21 Oct 2019 (closed 2532 days ago)
Decision due
8 Nov 2019 · decided 8 Nov 2019
Decision
Refuse permission on 8 Nov 2019
Proposed development
The proposed development will consist of: (i) demolition of existing two storey building fronting Old Kilmainham and double storey offices and sheds to the rear; (ii) construction of a new part six part eight storey apartment building comprising 1 no. commercial unit at ground floor level (56.3 sq.m) and 28 no. apartments (3 no. one bedroom, 22 no. two-bedroom and 3 no. three-bedroom) fronting Old Kilmainham and developed around an internal courtyard. The apartment building is set back from Old Kilmainham at upper floor levels. Apartments are provided with private balconies and access to 2 no. communal roof terraces, communal landscaped courtyard and bicycle parking area; and (iii) landscaping, boundary treatments, SuDS drainage, infrastructural works and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development
As published by the register.
Site area
765 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    G3 — High amenity

    Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities.

    Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

    R2 — Existing residential

    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 · 8
      house; Garda Station; Garda Station
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 10
      Hospital; Religious house - Knights Hospitallers; Water mill - unclassified

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 83484). 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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