Planning application · Dublin City Council

Change of use from retail use of all floors at Unit 3, Block K

Unit 3, Block K, The River Centre, Rathborne Place, Dublin 15

3913/20 · DublinOn SiteGranted on appeal

0.008 ha · Granted on appeal, January 2023

Planning application 3913/20 to Dublin City Council: Change of use from retail use of all floors, to coffee shop use at ground floor level and residential use at first, at Unit 3, Block K, The River Centre. Granted by the council on 23 August 2021; granted on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 31 January 2023. Work commenced on 5 June 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  6. Granted on appeal
  7. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
3913/20
Planning authority
Dublin City Council
Received
11 Dec 2020
Decided
23 Aug 2021
Status
On Site
Use
Mixed_use
Dwellings (estimated)
2
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
223 m²
Site area
0.008 ha
Further information requested
8 Jul 2021
Further information received
27 Jul 2021
Commenced
5 Jun 2026
Appeal
ABP-311424-21 · Granted on appeal

Homes and mix

Apartments and duplexes2
2-bed2
Total homes2

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

The development will consist of the change of use from retail use of all floors, to coffee shop use at ground floor level and residential use at first and second floor level with 2 No. 2 bed duplex apartments across first and second floor, all with associated bin store and bike store at ground floor level, and associated site works and signage.

Planning status

Permission was granted on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 31 Jan 2023, and a commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

Appeal ABP-311424-21 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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