Blackhorse Industrial Estate
90 apartments7 storeysBlackhorse Avenue, Dublin City Council
All 68 permitted homes are built (Q4 2025).
Also known as 1-3 Blackhorse Industrial Estate.
- 28 Feb 2020Received
- 17 Sept 2020Refuse permission
- 14 Oct 2020Appealed
- 31 May 2021Appeal: Approved with conditions
- 31 May 2021Final approval
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted
- Decision
- Refuse permission · 17 Sept 2020
- Size
- 90 apartments · up to 7 storeys
- Uses
- residential, apartments, industrial
- Site
- 3,405 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 308424 · Approved with conditions
Building progress councils’ figures, Q4 2025
- 2020Approved
- 2024Building started
- 2026First homes signed off1 sign-off
All 68 permitted homes are built (Q4 2025).
completed · under construction · not started · 0 houses and 68 apartments permitted
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Permitted | Under construction | Completed | Completed share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 68 | 68 | 0 | |
| Q3 2025 | 68 | 68 | 0 | |
| Q4 2025 | 68 | 0 | 68 |
The scheme
Blackhorse Avenue Partnership proposes the demolition of three warehouse structures at Blackhorse Industrial Estate in Dublin 7. The application seeks permission for a Build-to-Rent residential development consisting of 90 apartments ranging from four to seven storeys in height. The scheme includes communal amenity facilities, car parking, and associated site works.
it involves the demolition of existing industrial structures to provide 90 residential units
What the register says
Permission for development on a 0.3086 Ha site at Nos. 1-3 Blackhorse Industrial Estate, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7. The development will principally consist of: the demolition of the existing 3 no. warehouse structures (1,863 sq m) on site and the provision of a Build-to-Rent residential development comprising 90 no. apartments (24 no. studios, 36 no. one bed apartments and 30 no. two bed apartments) with heights principally ranging from part 4 - part 7 storeys over part basement/lower ground in addition to a single unit spanning over lower ground and ground level. The scheme which has a gross floor space of 6,781 sq m in addition to a part basement measuring 1,579 sq m principally providing car parking, bin storage and plant also includes an external screened gantry access/walk-way facing east extending from first to seventh floor levels (598 sq m) and internal communal amenity facilities (300 sq m). The development also proposes vehicular and pedestrian access from Blackhorse Avenue; 38 no. car parking spaces including 2 no. car club spaces at basement level; 2 no. car club parking spaces and a set down area at grade; bicycle parking; balconies/terraces facing west and south; roof garden facing west and south (screening provided to east and north); boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; lighting; plant; sedum roofs; PV panels; ESB substations and switchrooms; lighting; and all other associated site works above and below ground
Summary from the register record.
Planning timeline 8 steps
- 28 Feb 2020Application lodged — Standard
- 17 Sept 2020Council decision — Refuse
- 14 Oct 2020Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — ABP-308424-21
- 31 May 2021Commission decision — Granted
- 31 May 2021Final approval
- Q1 2024Building started
- Q4 2025Site completed — Site completed
- 13 Jul 2026Approval runs out (estimate)
The site 3,405 m²
Boundary of Blackhorse Industrial Estate as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.
Planning applications inside the site 2 applications in the last 10 years
Appeals inside the site 3 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Building work started inside the site 1 commencement notice
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