The Sandymount Hotel, Herbert Road, Dublin 4, D04 VN88
- 28 Sept 2023Received
- 16 Apr 2024Grant permission
- 23 May 2024Final grant
- 12 Jan 2026Commenced
- Status
- Commenced
- Decision
- Grant permission · 16 Apr 2024
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 8,435 m²
What’s proposed
Permission is sought for (i) the demolition of the existing lift core, boiler chimney machine room and storage compartments located at the front North East elevation of the property, (ii) the demolition of a second lift core, external machine room on the southwest elevation. Both lift cores are to be replaced with new construction comprising of new dimensionally larger lift cores to the same height as the existing passenger lifts - 11.9m, (i) the north east passenger lift will comprise of a glazed elevation facing Herbert Rd and aluminium cladding to the gable walls. In addition, a revised ground floor level entrance to the proposed new lift, (ii) the south west passenger lift will comprise of a new, dimensional larger core. The proposal includes associated internal modifications, elevation changes and all associated site development works above and below ground
4561/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for permission is sought for (i) the demolition of the existing lift core, boiler chimney, received on 28 Sept 2023; permission was granted on 16 Apr 2024.
Planning details
- Reference
- 4561/23
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
- Received
- 28 Sept 2023
- Observations close
- 2 Nov 2023 (closed 1047 days ago)
- Decision due
- 17 Apr 2024 · decided 16 Apr 2024
- Decision
- Grant permission on 16 Apr 2024
- Proposed development
- Permission is sought for (i) the demolition of the existing lift core, boiler chimney machine room and storage compartments located at the front North East elevation of the property, (ii) the demolition of a second lift core, external machine room on the southwest elevation. Both lift cores are to be replaced with new construction comprising of new dimensionally larger lift cores to the same height as the existing passenger lifts - 11.9m, (i) the north east passenger lift will comprise of a glazed elevation facing Herbert Rd and aluminium cladding to the gable walls. In addition, a revised ground floor level entrance to the proposed new lift, (ii) the south west passenger lift will comprise of a new, dimensional larger core. The proposal includes associated internal modifications, elevation changes and all associated site development works above and below groundAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 8,435 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name
Full planning report for 53.33317, -6.22417
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
- Commencement notice CN0137219DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.
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.
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.
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 2
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88105). 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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