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Dublin City Council · WEB5703/25 · Permission

28-29 Meath Street, The Liberties, Dublin 08

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Council received 18 Nov 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (298 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB5703/25 is a planning application for permission at 28-29 Meath Street, The Liberties, Dublin 08, received by Dublin City Council on 18 Nov 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of: (i) the change of use of the ground floor market and retail premises only to a gym and training facility (292 sq m); (ii) the proposed repair of the rear single-storey roof and addition of 4 no. 1.2m x 2m rooflights; (iii) the proposed provision of accessible changing and sanitary facilities; (iv) the proposed restoration of the existing shop fascias and provision of new signage; (v) the proposed replacement of existing shuttered shopfronts with a secure shopfront incorporating glazing and 2 no. access/egress doors; and (vi) permission is also sought for all associated site and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the development. The council granted permission on 13 Apr 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 23 Dec 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 139 other decided applications in the last five years and 32 appeals.

Appeal window closes 11 May 2026 closed 124 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (13 Apr 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The development will consist of: (i) the change of use of the ground floor market and retail premises only to a gym and training facility (292 sq m); (ii) the proposed repair of the rear single-storey roof and addition of 4 no. 1.2m x 2m rooflights; (iii) the proposed provision of accessible changing and sanitary facilities; (iv) the proposed restoration of the existing shop fascias and provision of new signage; (v) the proposed replacement of existing shuttered shopfronts with a secure shopfront incorporating glazing and 2 no. access/egress doors; and (vi) permission is also sought for all associated site and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the development.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 13 Apr 2026
Final grant
18 May 2026
Site (from polygon)
353 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 18 Nov 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 23 Dec 2025
  • 21 Jan 2026
    Further information requested
  • 18 Mar 2026
    Further information received
  • 13 Apr 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 11 May 2026

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z2 - 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.

    R2 — Existing residential

    Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.

    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.

    Designations within 250 m

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

    • NIAH-recorded building · 50
      apartment/flat (purpose-built); building misc; Church of Saint Augustine and Saint John
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 52
      Gateway; Gateway; Religious house - Augustinian canons

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 79359). 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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