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Dublin City Council · 5526/22

162-164a Capel Street and 33-36 Strand Street Little, Dublin 7

Decided on appeal: granted.

  1. 22 Dec 2022Received
  2. 10 May 2023Refuse permission
  3. 2 Jun 2023Appealed
  4. 16 Jul 2024Appeal: Approved with conditions
  5. 16 Jul 2024Final approval
Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Refuse permission · 10 May 2023
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
801 m²
Appeal
ACP 317264 · Approved with conditions

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What’s proposed

Permission for modifications to planning permission granted for a 5-9 storey 142 no. bedroom hotel under Ref. 3609/20 (ABP-309215-21) to facilitate its reconfiguration as a 105-suite aparthotel. Proposed modifications to facilitate the 105-suite aparthotel include the following: Basement: - Internal reconfigurations at permitted basement level to provide revised plant areas and spa/wellness area; Ground floor: - Alterations to the rear of the ground floor of no. 162 Capel Street, providing access to the aparthotel and an enclosed events space in this location; - Relocation of bicycle parking from basement level to ground floor with access to same from the laneway located on Strand Street Little; - General layout modifications to the reception/restaurant/bar area; Upper floors: - Internal reconfigurations from first to eight floor to facilitate 105 no. aparthotel suites and ancillary services areas; - Build out of setback at fifth to eight floors levels on western elevation (rear of Capel Street) and northern elevation (rear of Strand Street Little); -Part build out of set back at fifth and sixth floor levels on eastern elevation; - Inclusion of private glazed balconies on the southern side at seventh floor level; Amendments to facade at street level, including the provision of retractable awnings on both the Capel Street and Strand Street Little frontages; Amendments to fenestration at all levels; All associated amendments to plant, site works and services

Planning details

Reference
5526/22
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “Appeal Decided”
Received
22 Dec 2022
Observations close
7 Feb 2023 (closed 1340 days ago)
Decision due
10 May 2023 · decided 10 May 2023
Decision
Refuse permission on 10 May 2023
Proposed development
Permission for modifications to planning permission granted for a 5-9 storey 142 no. bedroom hotel under Ref. 3609/20 (ABP-309215-21) to facilitate its reconfiguration as a 105-suite aparthotel. Proposed modifications to facilitate the 105-suite aparthotel include the following: Basement: - Internal reconfigurations at permitted basement level to provide revised plant areas and spa/wellness area; Ground floor: - Alterations to the rear of the ground floor of no. 162 Capel Street, providing access to the aparthotel and an enclosed events space in this location; - Relocation of bicycle parking from basement level to ground floor with access to same from the laneway located on Strand Street Little; - General layout modifications to the reception/restaurant/bar area; Upper floors: - Internal reconfigurations from first to eight floor to facilitate 105 no. aparthotel suites and ancillary services areas; - Build out of setback at fifth to eight floors levels on western elevation (rear of Capel Street) and northern elevation (rear of Strand Street Little); -Part build out of set back at fifth and sixth floor levels on eastern elevation; - Inclusion of private glazed balconies on the southern side at seventh floor level; Amendments to facade at street level, including the provision of retractable awnings on both the Capel Street and Strand Street Little frontages; Amendments to fenestration at all levels; All associated amendments to plant, site works and services
As published by the register.
Site area
801 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

ACP 317264 · Planning Appeal · decided · Approved with conditions 16 Jul 2024
received by the Commission 2 Jun 2023 · inspector's report · board order

Zoning

Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

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 · 181
    house; Morrison Hotel
  • Radon risk area · 2
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 58
    Mural tower (Historic Town)

Where this comes from

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

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Summary

5526/22 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for permission for modifications to planning permission granted for a 5-9 storey 142 no., received on 22 Dec 2022; permission was refused on 10 May 2023.