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Dublin City Council · WEB2048/26

71 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2

Declared invalid.

  1. 30 Apr 2026Received
  2. 5 May 2026Application declared invalid
Status
Withdrawn or invalid
Decision
Application declared invalid · 5 May 2026
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
175 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of a change of use from office to multi-unit residential use. The proposed development will consist of 7 no. apartments (1no. three-bedroom, 1 no. two-bedroom, 3 no. one-bedroom, 2 no. studio). All within a four-storey over basement Georgian terraced building. Demolition of existing rear return from ground floor to first floor, & construction of new three-storey over basement rear return to include an additional floor at second floor level. Internal alterations including new internal partition walls to adapt to new apartment layouts and regulations. Removal of non-original building fabric and modern additions including mechanical and electrical services and installations. Minor alterations to front basement stairwell to provide for new stair access to basement level. Minor alteration to openings to the rear basement, render removal to rear elevation, and provision of an AOV to the rear. Conservation repairs to existing historic detail and decorative elements: joinery, railings, flooring, plasterwork, etc. All existing sash windows to be restored and repaired. Repairs to rear façade renders, and repairs and re-pointing to original masonry to boundary walls. New doorcase to front façade

Planning details

Reference
WEB2048/26
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
30 Apr 2026
Observations close
4 Jun 2026 (closed 157 days ago)
Decision due
24 Jun 2026 · decided 5 May 2026
Decision
Application declared invalid on 5 May 2026
Site area
175 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

O2 — Green belt

Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

R2 — Existing residential

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.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Grand Canal
  • NIAH-recorded building · 217
    St. Finian's Church; house
  • Recorded monument · 2
    House - 18th/19th century; R184161

Where this comes from

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

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open
Summary

WEB2048/26 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of a change of use from, received on 30 Apr 2026; the council declared it invalid on 5 May 2026.