Planning application · Dublin City Council

PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION: We, Shoalwater UC intend to apply for retention…

Vault 8, Station Building, Hatch Street Upper, Dublin 2

WEB1521/26 · DublinIn Assessment
Reference
WEB1521/26
Planning authority
Dublin City Council
Received
6 Mar 2026
Decision due
30 Apr 2026
Status
In Assessment
Use
other
Site area
0.0242 ha

Proposed development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION: We, Shoalwater UC intend to apply for retention permission for development at Vault 8, Station Building, Hatch Street Upper, Dublin 2. The application site is within the vaulted foundations of the platform building for the former Harcourt Street Railway Station, a protected structure (RPS Ref. 3514: former station roof and facade). The proposed retention permission consists of the change of use of Vault 8 from restaurant to recreational use (gym). The area of unit is 205 sqm in size. The proposal does not alter any existing fabric.

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