1 & 2 Hawthorn Cottages
79 apartments8 storeysMalahide Road, Dublin City Council
Approved on appeal Apr 2025.
- 12 Jul 2023Received
- 26 Mar 2024Approved
- 22 Apr 2024Appealed
- 11 Apr 2025Appeal: Approved with conditions
- 11 Apr 2025Final approval
- 11 Apr 2030Approval runs out
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted No start yet
- Decision
- Approved · 26 Mar 2024
- Size
- 79 apartments · up to 8 storeys
- Uses
- residential, apartments, creche
- Site
- 4,068 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 319570 · Approved with conditions
Building progress councils’ figures, Q2 2026
72 homes permitted; building has not started (Q2 2026).
completed · under construction · not started · 0 houses and 72 apartments permitted
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Permitted | Under construction | Completed | Completed share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q3 2025 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q4 2025 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q1 2026 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q2 2026 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
The scheme
The proposed development involves the demolition of two existing residential properties at 1 & 2 Hawthorn Cottages on the Malahide Road. It consists of two blocks containing 79 residential apartments, a creche, and communal amenity spaces. The project includes a basement with parking and associated site works.
it provides 79 residential apartments
What the register says
Permission for the proposed development will consist of demolition of the existing residential property and existing derelict residential property. The construction of a residential development consisting of two blocks with a total of 79 residential apartments. Block A is located to the east of the site and includes 24no. 2 bed apartments and 12no. 1 bed apartments. Block B is on the west side of the site and includes 30 no 3 bed apartments; and 13 no 1 bed apartments. All apartments have private space in the form of balconies/terraces. Block A ranges from 6-8 to storeys in height and Block B is 7-8 storey in height excluding basement. The proposed development including communal amenity spaces located centrally at ground level and on the roofs of Block A and in Block B. The basement contains parking for 56 spaces including 4 no disabled spaces and motorcycle parking along with electric vehicle parking and is accessed via a new vehicle entrance and ramp from Malahide Road. New boundary treatments and communal bike stores, bin stores are proposed. A children's play area and crèche is included. Associated groundworks, landscaping, drainage including SUDS measures, lighting engineering and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Assessment
Summary from the register record.
Planning timeline 6 steps
- 12 Jul 2023Application lodged — Standard
- 26 Mar 2024Council decision — Grant
- 23 Apr 2024Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — ABP-319570-23
- 11 Apr 2025Commission decision — Granted
- 11 Apr 2025Final approval
- 25 May 2030Approval runs out (estimate)
The site 4,068 m²
Boundary of 1 & 2 Hawthorn Cottages as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.
Planning applications inside the site 3 applications in the last 10 years
Appeals inside the site 3 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
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