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Dublin City Council · WEB5103/25 · Permission

4/5 Parkgate Street, D08 K259, 12 Temple Street West, D07 T0C3 and the associated rear courtyard to the north and northwest

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WEB5103/25 is a planning application for permission at 4/5 Parkgate Street, D08 K259, 12 Temple Street West, D07 T0C3 and the associated rear courtyard to the north and northwest, received by Dublin City Council on 10 Sept 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Foxfield Inns DAC, intend to apply for Permission for development at this site: 4/5 Parkgate Street, D08 K259, 12 Temple Street West, D07 T0C3, and the associated rear courtyard to the north and northwest (The site is bound by Parkgate Street to the south; Temple Street West to the east; residential development along Montpellier Hill to the north; 11 Temple Street West to the north, east and south; and 6 Parkgate Street (Protected Structure) to the west). The development will consist of: The change of use of 4/5 Parkgate Street (a four storey [three storey over partial basement] corner terraced building) from Ground Floor Public House and Lounge and upper floors Residential, to Hostel use; and the change of use of 12 Temple Street West (a four storey mid-terraced building) from Residential to Hostel use, to provide for 53-bed capacity over 10 bedrooms, with associated entrance hall, reception, dining area, lounge, public toilets and one ensuite accessible bedroom at ground floor level and 6 no. ensuite bedrooms to first and second floor level of the existing 4/5 Parkgate Street. 12 Temple Street West will comprise of a self-catering kitchen at ground floor level, with three ensuite bedrooms located on the existing first, second and third floors. The development will also include: 1. Replacement exit doors to Temple Street West elevation and rear door from No.12 Temple Street West at ground floor level. 2. Ground Floor extension to the rear/north of 5 Parkgate Street to facilitate toilets. 3. Demolition of the internal non-original timber partitions at ground floor level. 4. Provision of ensuites to first, second and third floor levels. 5. Installation of new building services, mechanical and electrical plumbing systems and all associated drainage and ancillary site works. 6. Provision of site works including external steps and bin enclosure in the existing rear courtyard and provision of soft landscaping and bike storage in the existing rear courtyard. 7. External works to the elevations including removal of existing external downpipes on the front/southern external elevation of 4/5 Parkgate Street and to the rear/western external elevation of 12 Temple Street West; and replacement windows to rear of 12 Temple Street West. 8. All other associated development and site works necessary to facilitate the development. The council granted permission on 17 Dec 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 15 Oct 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 81 other decided applications in the last five years and 12 appeals.

Appeal window closes 23 Jan 2026 closed 232 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (17 Dec 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Foxfield Inns DAC, intend to apply for Permission for development at this site: 4/5 Parkgate Street, D08 K259, 12 Temple Street West, D07 T0C3, and the associated rear courtyard to the north and northwest (The site is bound by Parkgate Street to the south; Temple Street West to the east; residential development along Montpellier Hill to the north; 11 Temple Street West to the north, east and south; and 6 Parkgate Street (Protected Structure) to the west). The development will consist of: The change of use of 4/5 Parkgate Street (a four storey [three storey over partial basement] corner terraced building) from Ground Floor Public House and Lounge and upper floors Residential, to Hostel use; and the change of use of 12 Temple Street West (a four storey mid-terraced building) from Residential to Hostel use, to provide for 53-bed capacity over 10 bedrooms, with associated entrance hall, reception, dining area, lounge, public toilets and one ensuite accessible bedroom at ground floor level and 6 no. ensuite bedrooms to first and second floor level of the existing 4/5 Parkgate Street. 12 Temple Street West will comprise of a self-catering kitchen at ground floor level, with three ensuite bedrooms located on the existing first, second and third floors. The development will also include: 1. Replacement exit doors to Temple Street West elevation and rear door from No.12 Temple Street West at ground floor level. 2. Ground Floor extension to the rear/north of 5 Parkgate Street to facilitate toilets. 3. Demolition of the internal non-original timber partitions at ground floor level. 4. Provision of ensuites to first, second and third floor levels. 5. Installation of new building services, mechanical and electrical plumbing systems and all associated drainage and ancillary site works. 6. Provision of site works including external steps and bin enclosure in the existing rear courtyard and provision of soft landscaping and bike storage in the existing rear courtyard. 7. External works to the elevations including removal of existing external downpipes on the front/southern external elevation of 4/5 Parkgate Street and to the rear/western external elevation of 12 Temple Street West; and replacement windows to rear of 12 Temple Street West. 8. All other associated development and site works necessary to facilitate the development.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 17 Dec 2025
Final grant
29 Jan 2026
Site (from polygon)
247 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 10 Sept 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 15 Oct 2025
  • 4 Nov 2025
    Further information requested
  • 26 Nov 2025
    Further information received
  • 17 Dec 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 23 Jan 2026

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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.

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    • EPA-licensed facility · 4
      Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland
    • NIAH-recorded building · 56
      gates/railings/walls; worker's house; gates/railings/walls
    • Radon risk area · 1
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    • Recorded monument · 7
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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 76135). 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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