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Dublin City Council · WEB2509/26

Merchants Court, 24 Merchant's Quay, Dublin 8

  1. 17 Jun 2026Received
  2. 18 Jun 2026Application declared invalid
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Status
Withdrawn or invalid
Decision
Application declared invalid · 18 Jun 2026
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
717 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay is a Protected Structure Ref 5083). The development provides for the following alterations to the rear of the building: 1) the addition of 2 no. external entrances to both side elevations at the rear. These will include 2 new glazed doors and 2 new windows. 2) the addition of a new external entrance ramp, steps and associated handrails/balustrading to the western elevation at the rear of the building. 3) The demolition of internal walls and screens to rear of property to facilitate the two proposed access points and circulation areas 4) associated internal works comprising steps and ramps to provide access from the building to adjoining courtyards

WEB2509/26 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the, received on 17 Jun 2026; the council declared it invalid on 18 Jun 2026.

Planning details

Reference
WEB2509/26
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “Decision Notice Issued
Received
17 Jun 2026
Observations close
22 Jul 2026 (closed 54 days ago)
Decision due
11 Aug 2026 · decided 18 Jun 2026
Decision
Application declared invalid on 18 Jun 2026
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay is a Protected Structure Ref 5083). The development provides for the following alterations to the rear of the building: 1) the addition of 2 no. external entrances to both side elevations at the rear. These will include 2 new glazed doors and 2 new windows. 2) the addition of a new external entrance ramp, steps and associated handrails/balustrading to the western elevation at the rear of the building. 3) The demolition of internal walls and screens to rear of property to facilitate the two proposed access points and circulation areas 4) associated internal works comprising steps and ramps to provide access from the building to adjoining courtyards
As published by the register.
Site area
717 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

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M2 — Major town centre

    Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.

    The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

    S5 — Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure

    Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.

    Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.

    Designations within 250 m

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

    • NIAH-recorded building · 85
      quay/wharf; quay/wharf; Catholic Youth Care
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 149
      Mural tower (Historic Town); Mural tower (Historic Town); Mural tower (Historic Town)

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 84161). 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.

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