Site adjoining the Former Columban Missionary's Site, at the Junction of the R139 Road and, Hole in the Wall Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13
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WEB2789/25 is a planning application for permission at Site adjoining the Former Columban Missionary's Site, at the Junction of the R139 Road and, Hole in the Wall Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13, received by Dublin City Council on 30 Jul 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Fieldrick Construction Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development comprising amendments to the development permitted under DCC Ref. 3159/21 (ABP-313307-22) on a site of 0.19 ha adjoining the former Columban Missionary's site located at the junction of the R139 Road and Hole in the Wall Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13. The proposed development comprising amendments to the permitted scheme consists of reconfiguration of ground floor plan to include modifications to bicycle stores and ESB substation; relocation of waste collection area and stairways; provision of new bin staging area and plant rooms (54.60 m2 total); Reduction in total car parking spaces at ground floor level from 44 no. spaces to 37 no. spaces including 2 no. accessible spaces; Omission of Ground Floor Residents Lounge and alterations to First Floor Residential Lounge, Increase of communal open space from 285 m2 to 343 m2 at roof terrace level with associated modifications to landscaping; reconfiguration of permitted floor plans on each level to provide for amended unit layouts with associated balconies/terraces; a new lobby at 6th floor level to access a communal open space. Total provision of 42. no units remains unaltered with now proposed mix of 20 no. 1 bed and 22 no. 2 bed units. Provision of a pedestrian access ramp to Hole in the Wall Road and modifications to pedestrian access arrangement from R139. The proposed changes will result in a reduction of total gross floor area by c.566.3 sqm; a modest increase in overall height of c.600mm for the permitted 7 storey block and c.1300mm for the permitted six storey block (the number of storeys has not increased) and minor modifications to the southern, western and northern elevations. Permission is sought for all associated site development and infrastructural works. The council recorded a decision on 24 Oct 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 3 Sept 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 41 other decided applications in the last five years and 5 appeals.
Proposal
Fieldrick Construction Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development comprising amendments to the development permitted under DCC Ref. 3159/21 (ABP-313307-22) on a site of 0.19 ha adjoining the former Columban Missionary's site located at the junction of the R139 Road and Hole in the Wall Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13. The proposed development comprising amendments to the permitted scheme consists of reconfiguration of ground floor plan to include modifications to bicycle stores and ESB substation; relocation of waste collection area and stairways; provision of new bin staging area and plant rooms (54.60 m2 total); Reduction in total car parking spaces at ground floor level from 44 no. spaces to 37 no. spaces including 2 no. accessible spaces; Omission of Ground Floor Residents Lounge and alterations to First Floor Residential Lounge, Increase of communal open space from 285 m2 to 343 m2 at roof terrace level with associated modifications to landscaping; reconfiguration of permitted floor plans on each level to provide for amended unit layouts with associated balconies/terraces; a new lobby at 6th floor level to access a communal open space. Total provision of 42. no units remains unaltered with now proposed mix of 20 no. 1 bed and 22 no. 2 bed units. Provision of a pedestrian access ramp to Hole in the Wall Road and modifications to pedestrian access arrangement from R139. The proposed changes will result in a reduction of total gross floor area by c.566.3 sqm; a modest increase in overall height of c.600mm for the permitted 7 storey block and c.1300mm for the permitted six storey block (the number of storeys has not increased) and minor modifications to the southern, western and northern elevations. Permission is sought for all associated site development and infrastructural works.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Pending
- Final grant
- 1 Dec 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,967 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 30 Jul 2025New applicationObservation window closed 3 Sept 2025
- 24 Sept 2025Further information requested
- 29 Sept 2025Further information received

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Appeal
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Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
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No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 3
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88361). 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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