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Dublin City Council · WEB1322/25 · Permission

Site of 0.56 ha at Clanwilliam Court, Clanwilliam Place and Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2

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Council received 19 Feb 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (570 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB1322/25 is a planning application for permission at Site of 0.56 ha at Clanwilliam Court, Clanwilliam Place and Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2, received by Dublin City Council on 19 Feb 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The site is bounded by Velasco Building and Osprey House, onto Grand Canal Street to the North East, Clanwilliam Place, to the East; Love Lane to the West and Mount Street Lower, to the South West. The proposed development consists of minor amendments to the permitted redevelopment of the existing Elm House (D02 A344), Block 1 Clanwilliam Court (D02 CF97), Clanwilliam House (D02 CV61), Marine House (D02 FY24) office buildings and former Clanwilliam Court Block 6 apartment building (D02 NR22) as permitted under DCC Reg. Ref.: 4126/22, ABP Ref.: PL29S.314983. The proposed amendments include: • Reconfiguration of the permitted lower ground floor to include for a reduction in the social hub space, reduction in the size of ancillary kitchen area associated with ground floor café unit, relocation of permitted gym unit and subsequent increase in office floorspace at this level. Additional reconfiguration of permitted cycle parking area, with no reduction in parking spaces, and associated cycle facilities. • Reconfiguration of permitted ground floor level to include for a relocated gym reception/juice bar, of 89 sq.m, from Clanwilliam Place to Mount Street Lower, filling in of previous double height space to lower ground resulting in an increased reception/social hub of 823 sq.m at this level, increase in permitted retail/ restaurant/café unit from 141 sq.m to 191 sq.m through removal of previously included fire access corridor and associated minor façade alterations to doors and glazing. • Reconfiguration of permitted first floor level include double height space to ground floor level to include for increased office space. • Reconfiguration of permitted basement level to facilitate changes to plant areas and internal routes. There is no change to permitted car parking or cycle parking numbers other than a reconfiguration to now accommodate cargo bike parking. An increase in associated cycle facilities i.e. shower and lockers is included for. • Minor alteration of 2 no. permitted courtyard/lightwells at the centre of the building and relocation of sanitary facilities resulting in minor floor space increase from second to seventh floor levels. • Alterations to the permitted northern façade of the building to incorporate changes required under Condition 2 of DCC Re. Ref.: 4126/22, ABP Ref.: PL29S.314983 and to provide for minor increase in panelled areas and to facilitate improved fire requirements. • These changes do not result in any increase in overall size of the building but a minor increase in overall gross floorspace of 194 sq.m from 36,657 sq.m to 36,851 sq.m (incl. basement areas). • Alterations to permitted external landscaping onto Clanwilliam Place to include relocated external stair to lower ground level from Mount Street side to Clanwilliam Place. The council granted permission on 23 Jun 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 26 Mar 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 133 other decided applications in the last five years and 42 appeals.

Appeal window closes 21 Jul 2025 closed 418 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (23 Jun 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The site is bounded by Velasco Building and Osprey House, onto Grand Canal Street to the North East, Clanwilliam Place, to the East; Love Lane to the West and Mount Street Lower, to the South West. The proposed development consists of minor amendments to the permitted redevelopment of the existing Elm House (D02 A344), Block 1 Clanwilliam Court (D02 CF97), Clanwilliam House (D02 CV61), Marine House (D02 FY24) office buildings and former Clanwilliam Court Block 6 apartment building (D02 NR22) as permitted under DCC Reg. Ref.: 4126/22, ABP Ref.: PL29S.314983. The proposed amendments include: • Reconfiguration of the permitted lower ground floor to include for a reduction in the social hub space, reduction in the size of ancillary kitchen area associated with ground floor café unit, relocation of permitted gym unit and subsequent increase in office floorspace at this level. Additional reconfiguration of permitted cycle parking area, with no reduction in parking spaces, and associated cycle facilities. • Reconfiguration of permitted ground floor level to include for a relocated gym reception/juice bar, of 89 sq.m, from Clanwilliam Place to Mount Street Lower, filling in of previous double height space to lower ground resulting in an increased reception/social hub of 823 sq.m at this level, increase in permitted retail/ restaurant/café unit from 141 sq.m to 191 sq.m through removal of previously included fire access corridor and associated minor façade alterations to doors and glazing. • Reconfiguration of permitted first floor level include double height space to ground floor level to include for increased office space. • Reconfiguration of permitted basement level to facilitate changes to plant areas and internal routes. There is no change to permitted car parking or cycle parking numbers other than a reconfiguration to now accommodate cargo bike parking. An increase in associated cycle facilities i.e. shower and lockers is included for. • Minor alteration of 2 no. permitted courtyard/lightwells at the centre of the building and relocation of sanitary facilities resulting in minor floor space increase from second to seventh floor levels. • Alterations to the permitted northern façade of the building to incorporate changes required under Condition 2 of DCC Re. Ref.: 4126/22, ABP Ref.: PL29S.314983 and to provide for minor increase in panelled areas and to facilitate improved fire requirements. • These changes do not result in any increase in overall size of the building but a minor increase in overall gross floorspace of 194 sq.m from 36,657 sq.m to 36,851 sq.m (incl. basement areas). • Alterations to permitted external landscaping onto Clanwilliam Place to include relocated external stair to lower ground level from Mount Street side to Clanwilliam Place.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 23 Jun 2025
Final grant
28 Jul 2025
Site (from polygon)
5,515 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 19 Feb 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 26 Mar 2025
  • 14 Apr 2025
    Further information requested
  • 27 May 2025
    Further information received
  • 23 Jun 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 21 Jul 2025

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    C2.1 — Economic development and employment

    Z6: Employment/Enterprise: To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.

    Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

    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.

    • EPA-licensed facility · 1
      Van Leer Ireland Ltd.
    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Grand Canal
    • NIAH-recorded building · 55
      bridge; malt house; post box
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Graveslab; R149533

    Provenance

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