The Deanery Mews, St Patrick's Deanery, 40 Kevin Street Upper, Dublin 8
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4018/23 is a planning application for permission at The Deanery Mews, St Patrick's Deanery, 40 Kevin Street Upper, Dublin 8, received by Dublin City Council on 23 Jun 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist : a) the repair, refurbishment and alteration of a nineteenth century mews building within the curtilage of St Patrick's Deanery (a protected structure RPS ref. no 4188 & 4189 and Recorded Monument DU 018-020113), change of use of the ground floor spaces to provide new music school/community facilities and upgrade of the existing music school facilities at first floor level, replacement of existing rooflights with new conservation rooflights; b) remodelling of the mews yard to provide universal access to the mews and the offices of the Deanery as well as an outdoor amenity space, including construction of a new single storey services building and timber canopy, demolition of existing structures, alteration of existing doorway to the Deanery offices, and new below ground services; c) remodelling of the Dean's garden to provide universal access from St Patrick's Close to the mews yard including the formation of new openings in the limestone wall enclosing the mews yard. The council granted permission on 17 Aug 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 28 Jul 2023. A commencement notice (CN0121783DC) was lodged on 11 Nov 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 131 other decided applications in the last five years and 46 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist : a) the repair, refurbishment and alteration of a nineteenth century mews building within the curtilage of St Patrick's Deanery (a protected structure RPS ref. no 4188 & 4189 and Recorded Monument DU 018-020113), change of use of the ground floor spaces to provide new music school/community facilities and upgrade of the existing music school facilities at first floor level, replacement of existing rooflights with new conservation rooflights; b) remodelling of the mews yard to provide universal access to the mews and the offices of the Deanery as well as an outdoor amenity space, including construction of a new single storey services building and timber canopy, demolition of existing structures, alteration of existing doorway to the Deanery offices, and new below ground services; c) remodelling of the Dean's garden to provide universal access from St Patrick's Close to the mews yard including the formation of new openings in the limestone wall enclosing the mews yard.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 17 Aug 2023
- Final grant
- 28 Sept 2023
- Site (from polygon)
- 2,341 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 23 Jun 2023New applicationObservation window closed 28 Jul 2023
- 17 Aug 2023DecisionAppeal window closed 14 Sept 2023
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0121783DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
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 · 43
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 111
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87760). 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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