Former Irish Cone and Wafer Factory
65 homesDublin 8, Dublin City Council
Also known as 6 Kilmainham Lane.
Building progress councils’ figures, Q1 2026
65 homes proposed; none permitted yet (Q1 2026).
completed · under construction · not started
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Permitted | Under construction | Completed | Completed share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q4 2025 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused · 13 Jan 2026
- Size
- 65 homes
- Site
- 2,485 m²
- Commission case
- ACP-3234444-25 · Refused
The scheme
The applicant proposes a residential development at the former Irish Cone and Wafer factory and adjacent lands in Kilmainham, Dublin 8. The site spans north and south of the Camac River and includes 6 Kilmainham Lane. The proposal consists of 65 residential units.
it involves the redevelopment of a former factory site
Summary from the councils' pipeline record.
The site 2,485 m²
Boundary of Former Irish Cone and Wafer Factory as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.
Planning applications inside the site 4 applications in the last 10 years
- Appeal decidedSite north and south of and including the Camac River, that includes No. 6 Kilmainham Lane and adjacent lands and the former Irish Cone and Wafer factory, Kilmainham, Dublin 8.
- RefusedSite at corner of Old Kilmainham and Shannon Terrace, Dublin 8
- WithdrawnSite at corner of Old Kilmainham and Shannon Terrace, Dubllin 8
- Refused18, Old Kilmainham, Dublin 8
Appeals inside the site 2 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Planning timeline 4 steps
- 2 Jun 2025Application lodged — Standard
- 25 Jul 2025Council decision — Refuse
- 20 Aug 2025Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — ACP-3234444-25
- 13 Jan 2026Commission decision — Refused
Other big developments nearby within 2 km
- Former Irish Cone and Wafer Factory · 65 homes · 7 storeys · 0 m away
- Former Fodhla Printing Works · 3 homes · 65 m away
- Former Fodhla Printing Works · 79 homes · 6 storeys · 67 m away
- 40 Old Kilmainham Road · 74 homes · 8 storeys · 193 m away
- 726 South Circular Road · 53 homes · 5 storeys · 271 m away
- Grand Canal Harbour · 596 homes · 14 storeys · 887 m away
- Grand Canal Harbour · 550 homes · 13 storeys · 887 m away
- 47-53 Keeper Road · 53 homes · 6 storeys · 974 m away
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