James's Street, Dublin
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No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within 500 m today.
Where this is
- Settlement
- Dublin city and suburbs
- Electoral division
- Ushers B
- Local electoral area
- South West Inner City
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
Census 2022, small area 268149001
24.2% owner-occupied, 57.6% privately rented, 3% social. Vacancy 10.4%.
Zoning evaluated against the point
Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
What that means: The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
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| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Designations and constraints within 500 m
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| EPA-licensed facility | 4 | Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland; Diageo Ireland |
| NIAH-recorded building | 143 | quay/wharf; quay/wharf; Rory O'More Bridge |
| Radon risk area | 1 | About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels |
| Recorded monument | 71 | Gateway; Gateway; Religious house - Augustinian canons |
Sources: constraints, constraints.epa_licence, constraints.flood_cfram, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.smr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
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| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Residential Zoned Land Tax
This site is not on the current draft or final RZLT map.
Source: rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:23
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| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 | open |
Planning applications 106 in 5 years within 500 m
Recent decisions and applications
- Diageo Brewery bounded by James's Street, Watling Street, Victoria Quay and Steeven's Lane, Dublin 8 Registered ApplicationFour external beer storage tanks located to the west of the existing Brewhouse which is located centrally within the brewery. The proposals include a high-level stairs and gantry providing access to instrumentation located at the top of tanks. The overall height of the proposed tank structure is c. 18m (22.1m OD). And all associated works. The proposal is located within a site which has an approved IE (Industrial Emissions) License (Ref. no. P0301-04).
- 107, James's Street, Dublin 8 Registered ApplicationPROTECTED STRUCTURE: PROTECTED STRUCTURE. Repairs to roof and roof finishes, structures and rainwater goods, the rebuilding of a previously demolished chimney to its original scale and design on the east elevation, gable restoration on the west elevation, and some internal repairs to ceilings located directly below the roof and all associated and ancillary works and services. The proposal is located within a site which has an approved IE (Industrial Emissions) Licence (Ref. no. P0301-04).
- Saint James's National School, Basin View, Dublin 8 Registered ApplicationWe, St. James’s National School, intend to apply for planning permission for development St. James’s National School, Basin View, Dublin 8. The site is located immediately to the south of the school, north of James’s Walk and west of The Hops, Basin View, Dublin 8. The proposed development comprises of the following: • Removal of the existing structures, including a shed and storage container and all associated site clearance works; • Relocation of the play frame within the inner courtyard of the school; • Upgrade of the existing school playground to provide a synthetic all-weather sports pitch with a total area of approx. 2,400 sq.m, incorporating 2 no. overlapping sports playing field measuring approx. 40m X 30m each; • Provision of 12 no. Sheffield stands accommodating 24 no. bicycle parking spaces and associated pedestrian pathways; • Revisions to the existing boundary wall onto James’s Walk to facilitate maintenance vehicle access; • Provision of perimeter mesh fencing with ball stop netting above, floodlighting on 4 no. columns measuring 10.5m in height, drainage infrastructure, retaining walls, hard and soft landscaping works and all associated site development works.
- Diageo Brewery bounded by James's Street, Watling Street, Victoria Quay and Steeven's Lane, Dublin 8 Grant permissionAmendments to permission granted under Reg. Ref. WEB5400/25 comprising a reduction to the size of the permitted brewery extension. The extension is proposed to be reduced in size to provide storage for 10 no. silos. The amended extension will extend to c. 15.34m from the northern elevation of the existing brewery building (the permitted development extended to c. 23.34m). The height of the extension remains as permitted (c. 25.15m), to match the existing building line to the west and height of the existing building to the south. The width of the extension also remains as permitted (c. 17.6m). As permitted, the proposed extension will be screened to match the existing building and the existing harp signage will be relocated to the northern elevation of the proposed extension. The proposal is located within a site which has an approved IE (Industrial Emissions) License (Ref. no. P0301-04).
- 10 and 11 Ushers Island, Dublin 8, Dublin, D08 A586 Grant permissionThe refurbishment and change of use of existing buildings from commercial/light industrial to use as an immersive arts centre with complementary educational facilities focusing on audiovisual technology at 10 and 11 Ushers Island, Dublin 8. The main entrance to the immersive arts centre will be from Ushers Island, while the entrance to the educational facility will be from Island Street, to the rear. The development will include; (i) Alteration of quay-front facades to nos 10 and 11, including a new glazed single storey public entrance at number 10 with glazed canopy and the façade refurbishment of no 11, to include; the rendering of the existing elevational non-original tile cladding (no 11); new windows and doors in existing openings (no 11); new granite steps, ramp and low boundary plinth (nos 10,11); new external metal railings at entrance area (no 10) to side boundary at the adjoining site (no 9) and new external signage to no 11. (ii) Alteration of the rear façade to no 10 at Island Street, including a new metal gate and new render to existing walls and a new planted courtyard containing bicycle and bin storage facilities. (iii) Reinstatement of the first-floor to the rear of number 10, with replacement walls and flat roof, where the original roof was previously removed, and only remnants of the first-floor walls currently remain.
- 10 & 11 Usher's Island, Dublin 8, D08 A586 Application declared invalidThe refurbishment and change of use of existing buildings from commercial/light industrial to use as an immersive arts centre with complementary educational facilities focusing on audiovisual technology at 10 and 11 Ushers Island, Dublin 8. The main entrance to the immersive arts centre will be from Ushers Island, while the entrance to the educational facility will be from Island Street, to the rear. The development will include; (i) Alteration of quay-front facades to nos 10 and 11, including a new glazed single storey public entrance at number 10 with glazed canopy and the façade refurbishment of no 11, to include; the rendering of the existing elevational non-original tile cladding (no 11); new windows and doors in existing openings (no 11); new granite steps, ramp and low boundary plinth (nos 10,11); new external metal railings at entrance area (no 10) to side boundary at the adjoining site (no 9) and new external signage to no 11. (ii) Alteration of the rear façade to no 10 at Island Street, including a new metal gate and new render to existing walls and a new planted courtyard containing bicycle and bin storage facilities. (iii) Reinstatement of the first-floor to the rear of number 10, with replacement walls and flat roof, where the original roof was previously removed, and only remnants of the first-floor walls currently remain.
- 10 & 11 Usher's Island, Dublin 8, D08 A586 Application declared invalidThe refurbishment and change of use of existing buildings from commercial/light industrial to use as an immersive arts centre with complementary educational facilities focusing on audiovisual technology at 10 and 11 Ushers Island, Dublin 8. The main entrance to the immersive arts centre will be from Ushers Island, while the entrance to the educational facility will be from Island Street, to the rear. The development will include; (i) Alteration of quay-front facades to nos 10 and 11, including a new glazed single storey public entrance at number 10 with glazed canopy and the façade refurbishment of no 11, to include; the rendering of the existing elevational non-original tile cladding (no 11); new windows and doors in existing openings (no 11); new granite steps, ramp and low boundary plinth (nos 10,11); new external metal railings at entrance area (no 10) to side boundary at the adjoining site (no 9) and new external signage to no 11. (ii) Alteration of the rear façade to no 10 at Island Street, including a new metal gate and new render to existing walls and a new planted courtyard containing bicycle and bin storage facilities. (iii) Reinstatement of the first-floor to the rear of number 10, with replacement walls and flat roof, where the original roof was previously removed, and only remnants of the first-floor walls currently remain.
- Site at Thomas Street, including No. 144 Thomas Street (the site is bounded by No. 143 Thomas Street, and Marshalsea Lane to the east and No's 151-156 Thomas Street to the west), Dublin 8 Grant permissionThe proposed development comprises site clearance works, including the demolition of all existing buildings / structures on site, including the existing boundary wall and gates along the Thomas Street frontage, and the construction of a new Part 1-; Part 3-; Part 4-; Part 5-; Part 6-storey Aparthotel building with a total Gross Floor Area of 5,152 sq.m (GIA) together with the formation of a new vehicular access and ramp off Thomas Street leading to a loading bay / service area at the rear of the proposed building. The ground floor level will accommodate 12 no. cycle parking spaces for staff and staff changing rooms / showers; ancillary plant and storage rooms; waste/refuse storage facilities and an ESB sub-station and switchroom. The proposed aparthotel reception area (188 sq.m) at ground floor level will be accessed off Thomas Street along with a Café of 52 sq.m that is provided along the Thomas Street frontage at ground floor level. Aparthotel rooms / suites are provided at ground to fourth floor level (80 no. self-contained / self-catering units). At fifth floor level, a public bar / event space (225 sq.m) with south facing roof terrace is provided. Other site works include the provision of hard and soft landscaping measures to ancillary amenity spaces. The proposed building incorporates sustainable drainage measures that includes green roofs and underground attenuation tank. Screened plant is provided at rooftop level.
- Block 5 (now known as The Maltings Building), Grand Canal Harbour, Grand Canal Place, Dublin 8 Grant permissionPROTECTED STRUCTURE: A planning permission is sought for: (a) a change of use from previously permitted retail, medical and office (3209/19) and medical (3405/23) use to educational use (excluding ground floor café area), (b) minor internal alterations and, (c) all associated works.
- Block 5 (now known as the Maltings Building), Grand Canal Harbour, Grand Canal Place, Dublin 8 Application declared invalidPROTECTED STRUCTURE: A planning permission is sought for: (a) A change of use from previously permitted retail, medical and office (3209/19) and medical (3405/23) use to educational use (excluding ground floor café area), (b) Minor internal alterations and, (c) All associated works.
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Source: npad · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 20:38
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Appeals 19 in 5 years within 500 m
- ACP 500827 on WEB2373/25 Granted with conditions
- ACP 501390 on WEB1165/26 Open
- ACP 323354 on VS-0043 Other
- ACP 321007 on 4029/24 Refused
- ACP 320027 on VS-0043 Other
- ACP 319034 on 3912/23 Granted with conditions
- ACP 316119 Other
- ACP 320338 on RZLT-000218 Other
- ACP 314942 Granted with conditions
- ACP 313892 Granted with conditions
Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
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Commencement notices 19 in 3 years within 500 m
- JAMES'S STREET, Dublin 8, D08 X799 — Commencement notice
- 10 Usher's Island, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 A586 — Seven day notice
- 29 Bow Lane West, Dublin 8 — Seven day notice
- 23 James's Street, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 V3P2 — Opt out commencement notice
- 7 Pim Street, Dublin 8, D08 EK76 — Seven day notice
- 8 Grand Canal Place, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 X3PK — Seven day notice
- 85 James's Street, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 C2PR — Seven day notice
- 134 Sráid Thomáis Thiar, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 T6H9 — Commencement notice
- Thomas Court, Dublin, Dublin 8, N/A — Short commencement notice
- 108 James Street, Dublin, Dublin 8, D08 PV2T — Seven day notice
One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).
Source: bcms · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 23:29
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Sales 55 in 36 months within 500 m
€200,000 – €636,000, 22 Feb 2024 to 6 Aug 2026.
| Address | Sold | Price | Asking | Type | Beds | m² | €/m² | BER | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APT 1 ST CATHERINES CHURCH, BRIDGEFOOT STREET, DUBLIN 8 | 6 Aug 2026 | €240,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 415 m |
| APT 2B, RAINSFORD AVE, DUBLIN 8 | 27 May 2026 | €285,000 | €249,000 | Apartment | 1 | — | — | G | 373 m |
| 42 PIMLICO COTTAGES, PIMLICO, DUBLIN | 5 Mar 2026 | €409,000 | €405,000 | Terrace | 2 | 47 | 8,702 | E2 | 489 m |
| 59 ST STEEVENS GATE, THOMAS ST, DUBLIN 8 | 2 Mar 2026 | €276,000 | €375,000 | Apartment | 2 | 72 | 3,833 | B3 | 219 m |
| 43 CLIFDEN COURT, ELLIS QUAY, DUBLIN 7 | 11 Feb 2026 | €244,000 | €240,000 | Apartment | 1 | 41 | 5,951 | C2 | 460 m |
| 113 CLIFDEN COURT, ELLIS QUAY, DUBLIN 7 | 4 Feb 2026 | €230,000 | €225,000 | Apartment | 1 | 38 | 6,053 | D2 | 489 m |
| 60 PIER 19, BRIDGEFOOT ST, DUBLIN 8 | 18 Dec 2025 | €235,000 | €240,000 | Apartment | 1 | 39 | 6,026 | D1 | 434 m |
| 136 THE MALTINGS, BONHAM ST, DUBLIN 8 | 17 Dec 2025 | €273,000 | €225,000 | Apartment | 1 | — | — | D2 | 297 m |
| 31 THOMAS COURT, OFF THOMAS STREET, DUBLIN | 11 Dec 2025 | €636,000 | €525,000 | Terrace | 2 | 85.4 | 7,447 | D1 | 398 m |
| 37 CLIFDEN COURT, ELLIS QUAY, DUBLIN 7 | 9 Dec 2025 | €330,000 | €275,000 | Apartment | 2 | 67 | 4,925 | C2 | 460 m |
PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).
Sources: cara_listings, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14
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| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 | open |
Consultations 4 matched by place
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- iMEND 1 - Portobello Community Engagement 20 days left
- Lansdowne Valley Park Active Travel Scheme 26 days left
- Dublin District Heating Project Part 8 39 days left
Source: consult · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
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Council items 10 in 24 months
- Report No. 162/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - With reference to the proposed grant of a further 10-year Lease of Unit 2, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 to Peter McVerry Trust CLG
- Report No. 162/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - With reference to the proposed grant of a further 10-year Lease of Unit 2, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8 to Peter McVerry Trust CLG
- Councillor Lesley Byrne To ask the Executive Manager to provide details of all legal costs, settlements, and compensation payments made by Dublin City Council in relation to claims brought by tenants in the South West Inner City concerning mould, damp, and related housing condition issues over the past five years.
- South Central Area Matters 1. Housing Maintenance Report. 2. 2nd Notification under Part 8 Planning and Development Regulations 2001. Proposed redevelopment of School Street Thomas Court Bawn including associated external works situated at School Street, Dublin 8. 3. Community Funds & Informal Adult Education Grants 2026. 4. Executive Manager Report.
- Councillor Ciarán Ó’Meachair To ask the Executive Manager for the total number of units in the South-West Inner- City on the Derelict Sites Register, and what plans exist to make a Compulsory Purchase Order on any of these properties.
- South Central Area Matters
- South Central Area Matters
- Report No. 20/2026 of the Chief Executive (R. Shakespeare): Proposed construction of 30 no. new dwellings units located at Dolphin House Estate, Dolphins Barn, Dublin 8.
- Councillor J. Humphreys - School Street at Thornleigh ETNS - AI105136
- Report No. 270/2025 of the Chief Executive (R. Shakespeare) - With reference to Proposed Variation (No. 7) of the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028: Lands at 16 - 23 Bow Lane West, Dublin 8.
Source: moderngov · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 21:48
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Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 43 records from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.
Public land (LDA register of relevant lands)
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- The Digital Hub Development Agency — Dublin city and suburbs
- The Digital Hub Development Agency — Dublin city and suburbs
- The Digital Hub Development Agency — Dublin city and suburbs
- The Office of Public Works — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- Health Service Executive — Dublin city and suburbs
Sources: esbn, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
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| lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
Schools and public transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- Canal Way Educate Together National School
- C.B.S. James Street
- ST. JAMES'S PRIMARY SCHOOL
- ST AUDOENS NS
- Scoil na mBrathar
- ST BRIGIDS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Stops 86 · routes 115, 115C, 115X, 120, 120A, 120B, 120E, 120F, 120X, 126, 126A, 126B, 126D, 126E, 126N, 126T, 126U, 126X, 13, 130, 130A, 150, 151, 22, 23, 24, 245X, 27, 37, 39, 39A, 39X, 4, 51D, 52, 56A, 60, 660, 69, 69X, 69n, 70, 707, 717, 73, 735, 736, 74, 761, 763, 77A, 77X, 77n, 782, 80, 836, 845, 847, 853, 860, 870, 99, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, Commuter, G1, G2, GD02, InterCity, N2, P29, Red, S2, X25, X26, X27, X28, X30, X31, X32, rail
- James's Street
- Watling Street
- Watling Street
- James's Street
- Victoria Quay
- Victoria Quay
- Sarsfield Quay
- James's Luas
Sources used in this report
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| Location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 21:28 |
| Parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:06 |
| Zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
| Planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 23:29 |
| Sales | cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 |
| Sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 |
| Public land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 |
| Projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:13 |
| Amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:16 |
| Amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:41 |
| Deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Deadlines | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Deadlines | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
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