81-82, Dorset Street Lower, Dublin 1
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WEB1361/26 is a planning application for retention permission at 81-82, Dorset Street Lower, Dublin 1, received by Dublin City Council on 19 Feb 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: RETENTION PERMISSION: Retention permission for alterations to a development originally approved under Reg. Ref. 4596/18. The alterations for which retention permission is sought includes: (i) internal modifications and reconfiguration of the first and second floor levels to provide an additional 2 no. units and a revised unit mix; and (ii) all associated works, including boundary treatments, drainage and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. The alterations result in an increase from 6 no. one-bed units (as originally approved under Reg. Ref. 4596/18) to 8 no. units (3 no. studio and 1 no. one-bed units at first floor level, and 3 no. studio and 1 no. one-bed units at second floor level). The council declared the application invalid on 30 Mar 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 26 Mar 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 8 units. Within 500 m there are 143 other decided applications in the last five years and 22 appeals.
Proposal
RETENTION PERMISSION: Retention permission for alterations to a development originally approved under Reg. Ref. 4596/18. The alterations for which retention permission is sought includes: (i) internal modifications and reconfiguration of the first and second floor levels to provide an additional 2 no. units and a revised unit mix; and (ii) all associated works, including boundary treatments, drainage and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. The alterations result in an increase from 6 no. one-bed units (as originally approved under Reg. Ref. 4596/18) to 8 no. units (3 no. studio and 1 no. one-bed units at first floor level, and 3 no. studio and 1 no. one-bed units at second floor level).
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Application declared invalid on 30 Mar 2026
- Units
- 8
- Site (from polygon)
- 257 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 19 Feb 2026New applicationObservation window closed 26 Mar 2026
- 30 Mar 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 27 Apr 2026

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.
A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
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
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
- NIAH-recorded building · 102
- 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 75350). 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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