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Dublin City Council · WEB5035/25 · Permission

Site on lands (c. 0.0744 ha) at 49-51 Pleasants Street (D08 XHF2, D08 VN22 & D08 EF24), Pleasants House (D08 F54N) & 5 Pleasants Lane (D08 HY62), Dublin 8

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Council received 4 Sept 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (373 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB5035/25 is a planning application for permission at Site on lands (c. 0.0744 ha) at 49-51 Pleasants Street (D08 XHF2, D08 VN22 & D08 EF24), Pleasants House (D08 F54N) & 5 Pleasants Lane (D08 HY62), Dublin 8, received by Dublin City Council on 4 Sept 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of: A) The demolition of the existing buildings on site (c. 973.4 sqm) and the construction of a 6-no. storey (over-basement) aparthotel (overall height c. 19.1m above ground level to parapet) along with setback at fifth floor level (with a gross floor area proposed of c. 4,040 sqm); B) Construction of 112 no. room aparthotel from basement to fifth floor levels; C) Provision of a reception area with pedestrian access from Pleasants Street); and, D) Provision of plant and other ancillary facilities at basement level, refuse storage, switch room, ESB substation utilities and internal bicycle parking areas located at ground floor level, with green/blue roof/PV panels and plant area at roof level and all associated works to facilitate the development. The council declared the application invalid on 5 Sept 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 9 Oct 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 141 other decided applications in the last five years and 66 appeals.

Observations close 9 Oct 2025 closed 338 days ago
5 weeks from receipt (4 Sept 2025) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council

Proposal

The development will consist of: A) The demolition of the existing buildings on site (c. 973.4 sqm) and the construction of a 6-no. storey (over-basement) aparthotel (overall height c. 19.1m above ground level to parapet) along with setback at fifth floor level (with a gross floor area proposed of c. 4,040 sqm); B) Construction of 112 no. room aparthotel from basement to fifth floor levels; C) Provision of a reception area with pedestrian access from Pleasants Street); and, D) Provision of plant and other ancillary facilities at basement level, refuse storage, switch room, ESB substation utilities and internal bicycle parking areas located at ground floor level, with green/blue roof/PV panels and plant area at roof level and all associated works to facilitate the development.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Application declared invalid on 5 Sept 2025
Site (from polygon)
749 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 4 Sept 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 9 Oct 2025
  • 5 Sept 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 3 Oct 2025

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M3 — Neighbourhood centre

    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.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 218
      Iveagh Buildings (Blocks A-E); church/chapel; Jam
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 16
      Gateway; Church; House - 18th/19th century

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 84096). 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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