Planning application · Dublin City Council

Development on a site of 0.0116 ha at No. 12 Leinster Street South, Dublin 2…

12, Leinster Street South, Dublin 2 , D02H367

3593/24 · DublinGranted
Reference
3593/24
Planning authority
Dublin City Council
Received
26 Apr 2024
Decided
6 Nov 2024
Status
Granted
Site area
0.0116 ha
Further information requested
19 Jun 2024
Further information received
10 Oct 2024

Proposed development

Planning permission for development on a site of 0.0116 ha at No. 12 Leinster Street South, Dublin 2, D02 H367 (a Protected Structure Ref. 4787). The proposed development seeks permission for: the change of use from vacant office/ travel agents at part-Ground, First, Second and Third Floor Levels to student accommodation, comprising 6 No. studio units and associated ancillary development including associated reception, lobby, plant area, storage and cleaners area (c. 197 sq m). There are no changes proposed to the existing restaurant use at Basement and part-Ground Floor Levels. The proposed development will also consist of the use of the proposed student accommodation development for temporary short-stay tourist / visitor accommodation use outside of the academic year of no more than two months per annum. The proposed development also consists of refurbishment and works to No. 12 Leinster Street South comprising alterations and repairs to the building including the: replacement of the existing shopfront (with associated new signage zone); removal of existing internal partitions and doors as required and the construction of new internal partitions and doors from Ground to Third Floor Levels; provision of en-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes for each studio unit from First to Third Floor Levels; modifications to the building's external façade (including the replacement of an existing window ope with a door ope and replacement of an existing door ope with a window ope on the Leinster Lane façade; the replacement of existing windows; raking out and repointing of brickwork; removal of redundant electrical services, piped services and boxed out services; and removal of existing signage and ancillary elements); and removal of existing flat roof and provision of a new pitched roof and associated drainage elements. The development will also consist of: associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other associated site servicing and development works above and below ground.

What happens next

Permission was granted on 6 Nov 2024. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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