76 to 78 Parnell Street, Dublin 1
PROTECTED STRUCTURE - We Telstar Investments ltd intend to apply for planning permission for development at this site: The ground floor of nos. 77 and 78 Parnell Street Dublin 1 and the first, second and third floors of nos. 76, 77 & 78 Parnell Street Dublin 1 which are 4 storey over basement mid terrace buildings and which are Protected Structures (Reference: 6425, 6426 & 6427) and in both a Conservation Area and Architectural Conservation Area. The development will consist of change of use from retail use to café use in the vacant part of the ground floor of no. 77 Parnell Street accessed off a new entrance off Parnell Street, from hotel use to bar/ restaurant use at first floor of nos. 76 to 78 Parnell Street accessed off the existing bar / restaurant at the ground floor of no. 78 Parnell Street, from hotel use to residential use on the second and third floors of nos. 76 to 78 Parnell Street containing 6 no. studio apartments accessed off a separate existing entrance off Parnell Street. The basement of nos. 76 to 78 Parnell Street, the existing kitchen and bar/restaurant at ground floor of nos. 77 & 78 Parnell Street and the ground floor of no. 76 Parnell Street do not form part of this planning application. The alterations and work to accommodate the change of uses include: repair and refurbishment of the existing windows and render finish to the front and rear elevations, a new shopfront at the ground floor to Parnell Street, new openings in existing walls, new stud partitions and risers for mechanical and electrical services and foul and surface water drainage. It is proposed to retain the existing timber first floor and install a new concrete floor over this floor, remove the second and third timber floors and install concrete floors in their place. Works to the roof will consist of the complete refurbishment of all roofs and chimneys with existing slates and timber rafters and joists retained and reused and alterations and extensions to the roofs to accommodate the proposed residential use. A comprehensive series of structural repairs is also to be carried out to the buildings to facilitate the proposed uses and ensure the long-term stability of the buildings together with all associated site works. ______________________________________________________________________________
The application
- Reference
- WEB3590/26 · full record
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Status
- Registered Application
- Applicant
- Telstar Investments Ltd
- Units
- —
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- —
- Received
- 21 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 30 Oct 2026, 23:08
- Decision due
- —
- Decision
- not yet decided
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.No register URL is recorded for this reference; search the Dublin City Council planning register for WEB3590/26.
- Write your observation.Quote
WEB3590/26at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Dublin City Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 25 Nov 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Dublin City Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
- Radon risk area × 1About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D26A/0608 | Refuse permission for retention | 6 Oct 2026 | — | 497 m | Retention planning permission for a car wash and valet facility including two st |
| WEB2996/26 | Additional information | 6 Oct 2026 | — | 0 m | CHANGE OF USE: The development will consist/consists of the change of use of an existing vacant retail unit to a 24-hour gymnasium, the installation of a new access platform lift providing access between the ground floor and basement level, new entrance doors, new externally illuminated signage to the south-east elevations, new ventilation louvres to the front elevation, the installation of a new louvre concealed within the rear soffit, the installation of condenser units at rear elevation level, together with all associated internal alterations, external works, plant, building services, site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. |
| D25A/0762/WEB | Grant permission for retention | 30 Sept 2026 | — | 361 m | Retention Permission for: The development consists of saunas, cold plunge pools, |
| REF11326 | S5 dec exempt | 9 Sept 2026 | — | 192 m | I would like to enquire if planning is necessary to add external wrap insulation |
| D26A/0604 | Declare application invalid | 12 Aug 2026 | — | 497 m | Retention planning permission for a car wash and valet facility including two st |
| WEB2955/26 | Application declared invalid | 11 Aug 2026 | — | 0 m | CHANGE OF USE: The development will consist/consists of the change of use of an existing vacant retail unit to a 24-hour gymnasium, the installation of a new access platform lift providing access between the ground floor and basement level, new entrance doors, new externally illuminated signage to the south-east elevations, new ventilation louvres to the front elevation, the installation of a new louvre concealed within the rear soffit, the installation of condenser units at rear elevation level, together with all associated internal alterations, external works, plant, building services, site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. |
| D26B/0336/WEB | Grant permission for retention | 31 Jul 2026 | — | 456 m | Retention of a single storey extension consisting of: (1). 6.17 sq.m. Storage ar |
| LRD26A/0418/WEB | Grant permission | 29 Jul 2026 | — | 76 m | Randalswood Construction Limited intend to apply for permission for a Large-Scal |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501444 | Planning Appeal | Granted | 3 Sept 2026 | 471 m |
| 501102 | Planning Appeal | Granted | 29 Jul 2026 | 462 m |
| 501696 | Planning Appeal | pending | 13 Jul 2026 | 415 m |
| 324002 | Referral | Other | 24 Apr 2026 | 275 m |
| 320781 | Planning Appeal | Granted with conditions | 13 Nov 2025 | 330 m |
| 321995 | Building Control - Fire Safety Certificate | Granted with conditions | 1 Oct 2025 | 76 m |
| 321586 | Appeal - LRD | Granted with conditions | 27 Mar 2025 | 76 m |
| 318921 | Appeal - LRD | Granted with conditions | 10 May 2024 | 76 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 21 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 25 Nov 2026
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 30 Oct 2026, 23:08. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Dublin City Council before relying on it.