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Dublin City Council · DSDZ2464/19 · Permission

site (c. 1.51 Ha) at City Block 3 and Northbank House, Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1

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Council received 8 Mar 2019We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (2745 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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DSDZ2464/19 is a planning application for permission at site (c. 1.51 Ha) at City Block 3 and Northbank House, Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1, received by Dublin City Council on 8 Mar 2019 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Permission at a site (c. 1.51 Ha) at City Block 3 and Northbank House, Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1 and otherwise generally bounded by Nos. 7-10 Mayor Street Upper to the south, Nos. 1-14 New Wapping Street to the west, and existing Northbank House, Alexandra Terrace and Castleforbes Road to the east. The development will consist of: - The construction of 6 no. residential blocks, ranging from 2 to 7 storeys over partial single level basement (gross floor area c. 36,834.2 sq m excluding basement c. 5,369 sq m), to accommodate 449 no. residential units comprising 59 no. 1-bed studios, 166 no. 1-bed apartments, 215 no. 2-bed apartments, 2 no. 3-bed apartments and 7 no. 3-bed houses. The development provides for Tenant Amenity area (c. 766 sq m gfa), a cafe (c. 109 sq m gfa) within the proposed Block 3B, and change of use and reconfiguration of an existing retail unit to provide a crèche (c. 343 sq m gfa) and associated play area at Northbank House. The breakdown of accommodation is as follows: - Block 3A1 (c. 7,951.1 sq m gross floor area) fronting Sheriff Street Upper and New Wapping Street, comprises a 7 storey apartment building accommodating 106 no. residential units (13 no. studios, 56 no. 1-beds, 36 no. 2-beds and 1 no. 3-bed). Block 3A2 (c. 9,668.8 sq m gross floor area) fronting Sheriff Street Upper, comprises a 7 storey apartment building accommodating 117 no. residential units (5 no. studios, 52 no. 1-beds, 59 no. 2-beds and 1 no. 3-bed). Block 3B (c. 8,908.7 sq m gross floor area) fronting Sheriff Street Upper and north of the proposed new civic park, comprises a 6 to 7 storey apartment building accommodating 102 no. residential units (25 no. studios, 24 no. 1-beds and 53 no 2-beds). This building includes tenant amenities (c. 766 sq m) at ground and first floor levels, and a cafe (c.109 sq m) at ground floor level. Blocks 3D2 / 3E2 (c. 9,484.4 sq m gross floor area) fronting Mayor Street Upper and west of the proposed new civic park, comprises a 3 to 6 storey apartment building accommodating 117 no. residential units (16 no. studios, 34 no. 1-beds and 67 no. 2-beds). Block 3D1 (c. 821.2 sq m gross floor area) located to the rear (east) of the existing houses fronting New Wapping Street and west of proposed Block 3D2/3E2, comprises 7 no. 2 storey 3-bed houses. Balconies are provided on all elevations of the apartment blocks (3A1, 3A2, 3B, 3D2 and 3E2). Private rear gardens are provided at ground floor level to the Block 3D1 houses. All associated and ancillary site development works, hard and soft landscape, boundary treatment works, including: - Demolition of remaining existing non-residential structures (c. 420 sq m), previously approved under DCC Reg. ref. DSDZ2242/16. New external residential courtyards and roof terrace amenity areas. New civic park located centrally within the city block (c. 2,259 sq m) as previously permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ3357/17. New internal east-west street and north-south (pedestrian / cycle) streets. 100 no. car parking spaces, including 94 no. spaces at basement level and 6 no. spaces at surface level. 552 no. bicycle parking spaces, including 494 no. at basement level and 58 no. at surface level. New vehicular access to the basement car park from New Wapping Street. Basement storage, service and plant areas. Provision of a bin store (c. 39.2 sq m gfa) between Blocks 3D1 and 3D2 / 3E2. Provision of 2 no. ESB sub-stations. Public Realm works along Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, including revised treatment to the boundary with Northbank House Fire Tender Route previously approved under DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ2642/16. This application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Scheme area. The council granted permission on 8 Jul 2019. The five-week observation window closed on 12 Apr 2019. A commencement notice (CN0108948DC) was lodged on 30 Jan 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 449 units. Within 500 m there are 139 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.

Appeal window closes 6 Aug 2019 closed 2595 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (8 Jul 2019) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Permission at a site (c. 1.51 Ha) at City Block 3 and Northbank House, Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1 and otherwise generally bounded by Nos. 7-10 Mayor Street Upper to the south, Nos. 1-14 New Wapping Street to the west, and existing Northbank House, Alexandra Terrace and Castleforbes Road to the east. The development will consist of: - The construction of 6 no. residential blocks, ranging from 2 to 7 storeys over partial single level basement (gross floor area c. 36,834.2 sq m excluding basement c. 5,369 sq m), to accommodate 449 no. residential units comprising 59 no. 1-bed studios, 166 no. 1-bed apartments, 215 no. 2-bed apartments, 2 no. 3-bed apartments and 7 no. 3-bed houses. The development provides for Tenant Amenity area (c. 766 sq m gfa), a cafe (c. 109 sq m gfa) within the proposed Block 3B, and change of use and reconfiguration of an existing retail unit to provide a crèche (c. 343 sq m gfa) and associated play area at Northbank House. The breakdown of accommodation is as follows: - Block 3A1 (c. 7,951.1 sq m gross floor area) fronting Sheriff Street Upper and New Wapping Street, comprises a 7 storey apartment building accommodating 106 no. residential units (13 no. studios, 56 no. 1-beds, 36 no. 2-beds and 1 no. 3-bed). Block 3A2 (c. 9,668.8 sq m gross floor area) fronting Sheriff Street Upper, comprises a 7 storey apartment building accommodating 117 no. residential units (5 no. studios, 52 no. 1-beds, 59 no. 2-beds and 1 no. 3-bed). Block 3B (c. 8,908.7 sq m gross floor area) fronting Sheriff Street Upper and north of the proposed new civic park, comprises a 6 to 7 storey apartment building accommodating 102 no. residential units (25 no. studios, 24 no. 1-beds and 53 no 2-beds). This building includes tenant amenities (c. 766 sq m) at ground and first floor levels, and a cafe (c.109 sq m) at ground floor level. Blocks 3D2 / 3E2 (c. 9,484.4 sq m gross floor area) fronting Mayor Street Upper and west of the proposed new civic park, comprises a 3 to 6 storey apartment building accommodating 117 no. residential units (16 no. studios, 34 no. 1-beds and 67 no. 2-beds). Block 3D1 (c. 821.2 sq m gross floor area) located to the rear (east) of the existing houses fronting New Wapping Street and west of proposed Block 3D2/3E2, comprises 7 no. 2 storey 3-bed houses. Balconies are provided on all elevations of the apartment blocks (3A1, 3A2, 3B, 3D2 and 3E2). Private rear gardens are provided at ground floor level to the Block 3D1 houses. All associated and ancillary site development works, hard and soft landscape, boundary treatment works, including: - Demolition of remaining existing non-residential structures (c. 420 sq m), previously approved under DCC Reg. ref. DSDZ2242/16. New external residential courtyards and roof terrace amenity areas. New civic park located centrally within the city block (c. 2,259 sq m) as previously permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ3357/17. New internal east-west street and north-south (pedestrian / cycle) streets. 100 no. car parking spaces, including 94 no. spaces at basement level and 6 no. spaces at surface level. 552 no. bicycle parking spaces, including 494 no. at basement level and 58 no. at surface level. New vehicular access to the basement car park from New Wapping Street. Basement storage, service and plant areas. Provision of a bin store (c. 39.2 sq m gfa) between Blocks 3D1 and 3D2 / 3E2. Provision of 2 no. ESB sub-stations. Public Realm works along Sheriff Street Upper, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, including revised treatment to the boundary with Northbank House Fire Tender Route previously approved under DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ2642/16. This application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Scheme area.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 8 Jul 2019
Final grant
8 Jul 2019
Units
449
Site (from polygon)
1.54 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 8 Mar 2019
    New application
    Observation window closed 12 Apr 2019
  • 3 May 2019
    Further information requested
  • 11 Jun 2019
    Further information received
  • 8 Jul 2019
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 6 Aug 2019

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Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0108948DC
    30 Jan 2024Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Commencement notice CN0106944DC
    3 Nov 2023Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Commencement notice CN0105846DC
    28 Sept 2023Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Commencement notice CN0105830DC
    28 Sept 2023Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Commencement notice CN0105848DC
    28 Sept 2023Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0008009DC
    3 Jan 2023Castleforbes Business Park, Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0008007DC
    3 Jan 2023Castleforbes Business Park, Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0008006DC
    3 Jan 2023Castleforbes Business Park, Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0007919DC
    24 Nov 2022Castleforbes Business Park, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0007836DC
    7 Nov 2022Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0007827DC
    2 Nov 2022Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0007803DC
    26 Oct 2022Sheriff Street Upper, 16 R101, Dublin, Dublin 1matched by spatial
  • Commencement notice CN0062141DC
    2 Mar 2020Coopers Cross Fronting Mayor Street Upper, Castleforbes Road, Sheriff Street Upper and New Wapping Street), Dublin 1matched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0062054DC
    26 Feb 2020Coopers Cross Fronting Mayor Street Upper, Castleforbes Road, Sheriff Street Upper and New Wapping Street), Dublin 1matched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0056617DC
    17 Sept 2019165 - 182 Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1matched by ref_exact
  • Short commencement notice CN0056225DC
    2 Sept 2019165 Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01 K754matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

Docklands SDZ (ZD02)

R3 — Rural cluster

Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.

A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

Designations within 250 m

OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

  • EPA-licensed facility · 3
    Brooks Thomas Limited; Dean Waste Company Ltd (Upper Sheriff Street); Swalcliffe Limited
  • NIAH-recorded building · 12
    North Wall Quay; CIÉ Goods Depot; store/warehouse
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Quay; R184335

Provenance

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