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Dublin City Council · 4452/23 · Permission

The Former Fodhla Printing Works site, Brookfield Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8

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Council received 8 Sept 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1100 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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4452/23 is a planning application for permission at The Former Fodhla Printing Works site, Brookfield Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, received by Dublin City Council on 8 Sept 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Permission to amend planning permission reg. ref. 2725/21 by the addition of 7 new apartments at a new 6th floor level, set back from the north facing elevation, comprising 1 studio apartment, 4 number one-bed apartments and 2 number two-bed apartments, plus all ancillary accommodation, being a total of 624m2 and extends the development to 9 storeys including lower ground/basement and roof access staircore. The council refused permission on 2 Nov 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 13 Oct 2023. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 318561 on 15 Oct 2024 (refuse). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 7 units. Within 500 m there are 150 other decided applications in the last five years and 19 appeals.

Appeal window closes 30 Nov 2023 closed 1018 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (2 Nov 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Permission to amend planning permission reg. ref. 2725/21 by the addition of 7 new apartments at a new 6th floor level, set back from the north facing elevation, comprising 1 studio apartment, 4 number one-bed apartments and 2 number two-bed apartments, plus all ancillary accommodation, being a total of 624m2 and extends the development to 9 storeys including lower ground/basement and roof access staircore.

Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
Refuse permission on 2 Nov 2023
Units
7
Site (from polygon)
2,560 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 8 Sept 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 13 Oct 2023
  • 2 Nov 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 30 Nov 2023
  • 30 Nov 2023
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 318561 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 15 Oct 2024
received by the Commission 29 Nov 2023 · inspector's report · board order

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    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 · 11
      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 · 8
      Water mill - unclassified; Bridge; House - 16th/17th century

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87747). 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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