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Site 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.

Jun 03 2025

Application Received

Jul 25 2025

Decision

Jul 28 2025

Decision Due

Aug 26 2025

Appeal Submitted

Jan 13 2026

Appeal Decision
  • Submitted: 03 / 06 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    Permission
  • Application Status:
    Appeal Decided
  • Council Decision:
    REFUSE PERMISSION (Unknown)

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Development Description:

We, Halexmain Enterprises Ltd, intend to apply for planning permission for the development at the site 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. The proposed development will consist of the following: a) Demolition of the existing two storey dwelling, two sheds and the Irish Cone and Wafer Factory; b) Construction of a 6-storey residential building (Block A) on the north part of the site, containing a total of 35 No. apartments comprising of 13No. 1-Bed Apartments, 12 No. 2-Bed Apartments, 6 No. 2-Bed Duplex Apartments, 4 No. 3-Bed Duplex Apartments, communal amenity space on fifth floor and roof level and 1no. substation at upper ground floor level; c) Construction of a 7-storey residential building (Block B) on the south part of the site that will reduce to 3-storey to Shannon Terrace side, containing a total of 30 No. apartments comprising of 19No. 1-Bed Apartments, 9 No. 2-Bed Apartments and 2 No. 2-Bed Duplex Apartments; communal amenity spaces on the ground level and third floor level; d) Construction of a pedestrian bridge over the river Camac and of a pedestrian stair located on the north-west side on Kilmainham Lane, to connect the two parts of the site. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the development will be served through Kilmainham Lane and Shannon Terrace. All with associated site works, bicycle store, bin store, landscaping, public open space, communal open space and services.

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
230m 08/07/2026 N/A Office Block B, Hyde Square, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 CHANGE OF USE: The development will consist of the change of use of the ground floor and first floor only of the existing office premises to provide up to 7 no. appointment-based medical consultation suites, including ancillary reception/waiting area, staff welfare facilities, WC facilities, storage, associated internal alterations and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed use. The second floor of the building is to remain in its existing office use and does not form part of the proposed change of use. Details...
300m 23/06/2026 N/A 11, Camac Terrace, Kilmainham Lane, Dublin 8 RETENTION: Reinstatement of boundary wall to rear of site, bordering Camac River, including new foundation to support masonry wall with concrete capping built up to garden level in place of original collapsed stone wall. Details...
130m 18/06/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 11 CAMAC TERRACE, KILMAINHAM LANE, Dublin 8, D08 C8XH RETENTION: Reinstatement of boundary wall to rear of site, bordering Camac River, including new foundation to support masonry wall with concrete capping built up to garden level in place of original collapsed stone wall. Details...
410m 10/06/2026 N/A Carmac House, 1-3 Bow Bridge, Dublin 8 (i) change of use of first-floor level office space to provide limited-term staff accommodation, related to the operation of the new National Children’s Hospital with associated internal alterations to facilitate revised layout providing for 8 no. ensuite bedrooms each with access to shared facilities including kitchen/dining area, living area, storage/service area, linen store and existing roof terrace all at first floor level; (ii) partial change of use of basement-floor level storage area to provide shared laundry/storage room in association with limited-term staff accommodation use and re-designation of the separate entrance foyer at ground floor level to serve the limited-term staff accommodation use; and, (iii) all associated works, including drainage works, engineering works and installation of new boiler cabinet, as necessary to facilitate the development. Details...
410m 09/06/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Camac House, 1-3 Bow Bridge, Dublin 8 (i) change of use of first-floor level office space to provide limited-term staff accommodation, related to the operation of the new National Children’s Hospital with associated internal alterations to facilitate revised layout providing for 8 no. ensuite bedrooms each with access to shared facilities including kitchen/dining area, living area, storage/service area, linen store and existing roof terrace all at first floor level; (ii) partial change of use of basement-floor level storage area to provide shared laundry/storage room in association with limited-term staff accommodation use and re-designation of the separate entrance foyer at ground floor level to serve the limited-term staff accommodation use; and, (iii) all associated works, including drainage works, engineering works and installation of new boiler cabinet, as necessary to facilitate the development. Details...
410m 05/06/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Camac House,1-3 Bow Bridge, Dublin 8 (i) change of use of first-floor level office space to provide limited-term staff accommodation, related to the operation of the new National Children’s Hospital with associated internal alterations to facilitate revised layout providing for 8 no. ensuite bedrooms each with access to shared facilities including kitchen/dining area, living area, storage/service area, linen store and existing roof terrace all at first floor level; (ii) partial change of use of basement-floor level storage area to provide shared laundry/storage room in association with limited-term staff accommodation use and re-designation of the separate entrance foyer at ground floor level to serve the limited-term staff accommodation use; and, (iii) all associated works, including drainage works, engineering works and installation of new boiler cabinet, as necessary to facilitate the development. Details...
330m 22/05/2026 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 4th Floor, Roof Terrace, St. James Court, No. 8, Mount Brown, Dublin 8 Proposed 2 No. Studio Apartments circa 78 sq.m area with private and public roof terraces and associated siteworks. Details...
340m 07/05/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 64, Ceannt Fort, O'Reilly Avenue, Dublin 8 The development will consist of a two storey extension to the rear of the existing house, including internal alterations, a new rooflight to the existing rear pitch of the roof and all ancillary works. Details...
130m 02/04/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 8, Kearns Place, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 RETENTION: 10 square metres single storey kitchen extension with pitch roof with two Velux roof windows incorporated. All to the rear of the existing two storey dwelling. Details...
330m 13/02/2026 REFUSE PERMISSION Mace Grocery Shop, 578 South Circular Road/Brookfield Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 PERMISSION & RETENTION PERMISSION : The development will consist of Permission and Retention permission is sought for the following development works: (i) permission for alterations to front of premises to comprise new replica traditional sash window, extend existing iron railings to front area, new louvres to gable ends of existing canopy, new granite paving to front area at shop entrance. (ii) Retention permission of existing canopy. Details...
490m 18/12/2025 REFUSE PERMISSION Lands to the rear of 5 New Ireland Road, Rialto, Dublin 8 (i) Change of use of existing single-storey garden room (12sqm) and ancillary garden shed (10sqm) within the rear garden of No. 5 New Ireland Road, Rialto, Dublin 8, D08 X7FY, to takeaway café use for the sale of hot and cold beverages, and baked goods; and (ii) all other ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. Details...
420m 18/12/2025 GRANT PERMISSION 18, Emmet Road, Inchicore, Dublin 8 Demolition of the existing rear single storey detached shed, the construction of a new two storey pitched roof side extension and a new single storey flat roof extension to the rear and all ancillary site works Details...
400m 17/12/2025 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lands at the Junction of Irwin Court and Irwin Street Kilmainham Dublin 8 Abbey Building Contractors Limited intend to apply for planning permission on lands located at the junction of Irwin Court and Irwin Street, Kilmainham, Dublin 8. The proposed residential development will consist of the construction of a 5-storey apartment block comprising 27 no. apartments (13 no. 1-bed units and 14 no. 2-bed units) with balconies to all elevations; store room, bin store, bike store (comprising a total of 58 spaces) at ground level; plant room at first floor level; and communal open space in the form of roof terraces at fourth floor level and roof levels; along with all associated site development and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Details...
420m 17/12/2025 APPLICATION WITHDRAWN 18, Emmet Road, Dublin 8 Demolition of the existing rear single storey detached shed, the construction of a new two storey pitched roof side extension and a new single storey flat roof extension to the rear and all ancillary site works Details...
420m 16/12/2025 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 18, Emmet Road, Dublin 8, D08 N2T8 Demolition of the existing rear single storey detached shed, the construction of a new two storey pitched roof side extension and a new single storey flat roof extension to the rear and all ancillary site works Details...
420m 12/12/2025 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 18 Emmet Rd., Inchicore, Dublin 8,, D08 N2T8 Demolition of the existing rear single storey detached shed, the construction of a new two storey pitched roof side extension and a new single storey flat roof extension to the rear and all ancillary site works. Details...
440m 11/12/2025 GRANT PERMISSION 30 Bulfin Gardens, Inchicore, Dublin 8, D08K6YR The proposed development will consist of works to the existing dwelling comprising the: demolition of the existing front porch and the existing extensions to the rear (east) and side (south); construction of a new ground floor extension to the side (south) and rear (east) (including roof lights), and a new first floor extension to the side (south) and rear (east); renovation of the existing dwelling to include associated internal and external alterations; roof-mounted photovoltaic panels; removal of the existing front garden pillar and common boundary to accommodate the creation of a vehicular access and parking area; provision of hard and soft landscaping (including SUDs); site servicing; and all ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground. Details...
400m 11/12/2025 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Lands at the Junction of Irwin Street, Irwin Court and Irwin Street, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 H1W6 Abbey Building Contractors Limited intend to apply for planning permission on lands located at the junction of Irwin Court and Irwin Street, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 H1W6. The proposed residential development will consist of the construction of a 5-storey apartment block comprising 27 no. apartments (13 no. 1-bed units and 14 no. 2-bed units) with balconies to all elevations; store room, bin store, bike store (comprising a total of 58 spaces) at ground level; plant room at first floor level; and communal open space in the form of roof terraces at fourth floor level and roof levels; along with all associated site development and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Details...
490m 10/12/2025 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Lands to the rear of 5 New Ireland Road, Rialto, Dublin 8 CHANGE OF USE: (i) Change of use of existing single-storey garden room (12sqm) and ancillary garden shed (10sqm) within the rear garden of No. 5 New Ireland Road, Rialto, Dublin 8, D08 X7FY, to takeaway café use for the sale of hot and cold beverages, and baked goods; and (ii) all other ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. Details...
440m 09/12/2025 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 30 Bulfin Gardens, Inchicore, Dublin 8 The proposed development will consist of works to the existing dwelling comprising the: demolition of the existing front porch and the existing extensions to the rear (east) and side (south); construction of a new ground floor extension to the side (south) and rear (east) (including roof lights), and a new first floor extension to the side (south) and rear (east); renovation of the existing dwelling to include associated internal and external alterations; roof-mounted photovoltaic panels; removal of the existing front garden pillar and common boundary to accommodate the creation of a vehicular access and parking area; provision of hard and soft landscaping (including SUDs); site servicing; and all ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground. Details...

Appeals / Commencement

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Decision Appealed:

  • Appeal Submitted:
  • Appeal Status:
  • Appeal Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION
  • An Coimisiún Pleanála File Ref.: 323444
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