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Dublin City Council · 5398/22

Harbourmaster Pub, Custom House Dock IFSC, Dublin 1 (A Protected Structure), The site is bounded by the Harbourmaster Pub (a Protected S tructure) to the south, George's Dock to the north and east; and an existing road from George's Dock Road to the west.

Refused in 2023.

  1. 8 Dec 2022Received
  2. 10 Feb 2023Refuse permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse permission · 10 Feb 2023
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
533 m²

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What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE:. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an existing two-storey over basement extension to the rear (north) of the Harbourmaster Pub (a Protected Structure) and the construction of 1 no. New hotel building which is 11 storeys in height (part 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 storey building with a plant room at roof/10th floor level). The building will comprise 96 no. hotel bedrooms; with balconies/terraces to hotel bedrooms along the south elevation (located at 6 th -,7 th , 8 th and 9 th -floors) and 1 no. Communal terrace associated with the 10th-floor bar on the south, north and east elevations; ground floor reception area, cycle store,luggage, bar and restaurant and 1 no. ESB sub-station switch room; 1 st to 9 th floor - 96 no. hotel bedrooms; 10 th floor hotel bar; basement level supporting facilities including toilets, hotel kitchen, laundry, waste store, general store, comms room, staff changing and shower facilities, 1 no. water tank room; landscaping; public lighting; boundary treatment; and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Access will be provided via the road to the west of the site boundary and George's Dock Road. The building will be connected to the Harbourmaster Pub (a Protected Structure) via a new 1.5-storey glazed link sitting below the eaves level of the Protected Structure

Planning details

Reference
5398/22
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Refused · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
8 Dec 2022
Observations close
23 Jan 2023 (closed 1348 days ago)
Decision due
10 Feb 2023 · decided 10 Feb 2023
Decision
Refuse permission on 10 Feb 2023
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE:. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an existing two-storey over basement extension to the rear (north) of the Harbourmaster Pub (a Protected Structure) and the construction of 1 no. New hotel building which is 11 storeys in height (part 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 storey building with a plant room at roof/10th floor level). The building will comprise 96 no. hotel bedrooms; with balconies/terraces to hotel bedrooms along the south elevation (located at 6 th -,7 th , 8 th and 9 th -floors) and 1 no. Communal terrace associated with the 10th-floor bar on the south, north and east elevations; ground floor reception area, cycle store,luggage, bar and restaurant and 1 no. ESB sub-station switch room; 1 st to 9 th floor - 96 no. hotel bedrooms; 10 th floor hotel bar; basement level supporting facilities including toilets, hotel kitchen, laundry, waste store, general store, comms room, staff changing and shower facilities, 1 no. water tank room; landscaping; public lighting; boundary treatment; and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Access will be provided via the road to the west of the site boundary and George's Dock Road. The building will be connected to the Harbourmaster Pub (a Protected Structure) via a new 1.5-storey glazed link sitting below the eaves level of the Protected Structure
As published by the register.
Site area
533 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Zoning

Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

G3 — High amenity

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

G5 — Open space and amenity

Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • NIAH-recorded building · 40
    George's Dock Bridge; 'Famine'
  • Radon risk area · 1
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  • Recorded monument · 4
    Mill - unclassified; Sea wall

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

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Summary

5398/22 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE:. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an, received on 8 Dec 2022; permission was refused on 10 Feb 2023.