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Vacant Former Methodist Church site, Jones’s Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3

May 06 2026

Application Received

Jun 26 2026

Decision

Jun 30 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 06 / 05 / 2026
  • Application Type:
    Permission
  • Application Status:
    Decision Notice Issued
  • Council Decision:
    REFUSE PERMISSION (Unknown)

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Development Description:

RETENTION & PERMISSION: Located to the west of Jones’s Road and bounded by residential properties along Robert Street to the south and properties backing onto Clonliffe Road to the north, with vehicular access from Jones’s Road. The development seeking retention permission consists of the provision of a car parking facility. The development seeking permission will consist of: • the extension of the existing car parking facility, • the erection of a 2.4 metre high boundary fence along the perimeter of the site, • the installation of an entry/exit access barrier and ticket kiosk, • the provision of a pedestrian access gate, • and all associated site development works, including lighting and drainage.

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
130m 26/06/2026 N/A Lands off Clonliffe Road, (formerly part of the Holy Cross College Seminary lands), Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: WE, Páirc an Chrócaigh Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta. INTEND TO APPLY FOR RETENTION PERMISSION. For development at this site: Lands off Clonliffe Road (formerly part of the Holy Cross College Lands), Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3. The site comprises 0.51 hectares. The development will consist of: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for as-constructed amendments to permitted hotel development Reg. Ref. 2935/20 comprising of: (1) Reductions to the upper fl. levels & overall building height; (2) Revised stone fin designs to east & south elevations; (3) Transoms to permitted windows; (4) Permitted brick slip lintels on Levels 1-5 replaced with PPC aluminium flashing; (5) Reconstituted stone band omitted; (6) New & revised fire escape doors at gnd. level; (7) Opaque glass to gnd. level windows & door omitted to west elevation & assoc. internal revisions; (8) Internal revisions at gnd. & 1st. floor; (9) At roof levels, re-siting of PV panels, new access door, access ladder, & lightning rod, & new & revised louvered plant screens. The development applied for is within the Holy Cross College landholding which includes a number of buildings on the Dublin City Council record of protected structures, including the following: the main College Building (1863): Holy Cross Church; the South Link Building; the Ambulatory; the Assembly Hall and the Red House, ref. 1901 and 1902 respectively, all at the Clonliffe College lands, Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3. Details...
420m 26/06/2026 N/A the rear of no. 11, Sherrard Street Lower, Dublin 1 PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of modification of existing 2bed apartment to 1bed apartment including relocation of existing external wall of the apartment by 2.1m to increase the size of the existing rear yard, internal modifications, revisions to elevations and all associated site works. Details...
420m 20/05/2026 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Quinn's Public House , 42- 44 & 46 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09 R3P9 RETENTION : We, Discipulo Developments Limited intend to apply for retention permission for development at Quinn's Public House, No's. 42–44 and No. 46 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. The development for which retention permission is sought consists of: 1. Provision and retention of internal link openings between No's. 42–44 and No. 46 Drumcondra Road Lower at ground, first and second floor levels. 2. Provision and retention of use of the second floor of No's. 42–44 Drumcondra Road Lower as guest accommodation comprising 6 no. ensuite bedrooms. 3. Provision and retention of use of the second floor of No. 46 Drumcondra Road Lower as guest accommodation comprising 3 no. ensuite bedrooms. 4. Provision and retention of use of part of the first floor of No. 46 Drumcondra Road Lower in association with the existing commercial use of the premises at No's. 42 – 44 and 46 Drumcondra Road Lower. 5. Provision and retention of canopies at front facade at facia level. Details...
320m 05/05/2026 GRANT PERMISSION Unit 1, The Distillery Building, Distillery Road, Dublin 3, D03X7N3 PROTECTED STRUCTURE, CHANGE OF USE:The development will consist of (a) the material changes of use from an office to a unit for day services use, to enable the provision of services to people with intellectual disabilities, (b) and all associated site works. The building is a Protected Structure. Details...
420m 28/04/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Rear of 11, Sherrard Street Lower, Dublin 1 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of modification of existing 2 bed apartment to 1 bed apartment including relocation of existing external wall of the apartment by 2.1m to increase the size of the existing rear yard, internal modifications, revisions to elevations and all associated site works. Details...
0m 10/04/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Jones's Road, Dublin 3 RETENTION AND PERMISSION: The development seeking retention permission consists of the provision of a car parking facility. The development seeking permission will consist of the extension of the existing car parking facility, the erection of a 2.4m high boundary fence along the perimeter of the site, the installation of an access barrier and ticket kiosk, along with all associated site works. Details...
490m 23/03/2026 GRANT PERMISSION 7, St. Josephs Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 ATTIC CONVERSION WITH W.C. & DORMER ROOF WINDOW ON REAR SLOPE OF ROOF AT ATTIC LEVEL Details...
490m 14/03/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 7, Saint Joseph's Avenue, Dublin 9, D09R6F5 Attic conversion with w.c. & dormer roof window on rear slope of roof at attic level. Details...
500m 12/03/2026 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 110, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9 Permission for the replacement of an existing single storey structure to the rear of the garden, with a two storey structure over basement, consisting of home cinema, gym, at ground floor level and an office and storage room at first floor level and a garage basement. Permission is also sought for changes to the existing boundary wall to include a new vehicular entrance on the Carlingford Rd. and all associated site works Details...
410m 12/03/2026 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lands at Former Holy Cross College, Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Construction of 875sqm single-storey clubhouse consisting of 6no. team changerooms, referee changeroom, covered spectator seating, community hall and cafe, all located on lands at former Holy Cross College, Clonliffe Rd, Dublin 3. The development involves works within the curtilage of a protected structure. The subject site is adjacent to a number of protected structures within the grounds, including the Red House (RPS ref. 1902; RMP ref. 018-019; NIAH reg.50120177), the Main College Building, Holy Cross Church, South Link Building, the Assembly Hall & the Ambulatory (all RPS ref. 1901). A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. A previous valid planning application has been made under Reg.Ref. WEB1333/26. Details...
500m 11/03/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 110, Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra , Dublin 9 The development will consist of permission for the replacement of an existing single storey structure to the rear of the garden, with a two storey structure over basement, consisting of home cinema, gym, at ground floor level and an office and storage room at first floor level and a garage basement. Permission is also sought for changes to the existing boundary wall to include a new vehicular entrance on the Carlingford Rd. and all associated site works. Details...
410m 11/03/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Lands at Former Holy Cross College, Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Construction of 875sqm single-storey clubhouse consisting of 6no. team changerooms, referee changeroom, covered spectator seating, community hall and cafe, all located on lands at former Holy Cross College, Clonliffe Rd, Dublin 3. The development involves works within the curtilage of a protected structure. The subject site is adjacent to a number of protected structures within the grounds, including the Red House (RPS ref. 1902; RMP ref. 018-019; NIAH reg.50120177), the Main College Building, Holy Cross Church, South Link Building, the Assembly Hall & the Ambulatory (all RPS ref. 1901). A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. A previous valid planning application has been made under Reg.Ref. WEB1333/26. Details...
500m 27/02/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 110, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9 Permission for the replacement of an existing single storey structure to the rear of the garden, with a storey & half structure consisting of home cinema, gym, office and storage and a garage basement, with new entrance on the Carlingford Rd. and all associated site works. Details...
480m 13/02/2026 GRANT PERMISSION 18 St. Joseph's Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09W1H2 Proposed rear storey extension , rear rooflghts , associated internal and external alterations , demolition of existing rear single storey extension , associated site development works to dwelling house . Details...
410m 30/01/2026 GRANT PERMISSION 22 Clonliffe Avenue, Dublin 3 Renovation and Extension to Existing House consisting of New Porch Area (1.7m2) and Bay Window at Ground Floor (1.1m2) and First Floor (0.8m2) including External Wall Insulation to existing front elevation; Extension to Rear consisting of New Kitchen and Dining at Ground Floor Level (15m2) including 2No. Rooflights and Extension to existing Bedroom at First Floor Level (2.5m2); New Internal Layout (Bathroom) and Window to Rear Elevation, 2No. Velux Window to Rear Roof, Landscaping and associated site works. Details...
410m 29/01/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 22 Clonliffe Avenue, Dublin 3 Renovation and Extension to Existing House consisting of New Porch Area (1.7m2) and Bay Window at Ground Floor (1.1m2) and First Floor (0.8m2) including External Wall Insulation to existing front elevation; Extension to Rear consisting of New Kitchen and Dining at Ground Floor Level (15m2) including 2No. Rooflights and Extension to existing Bedroom at First Floor Level (2.5m2); New Internal Layout (Bathroom) and Window to Rear Elevation, 2No. Velux Window to Rear Roof, Landscaping and associated site works. Details...
200m 23/01/2026 GRANT PERMISSION 55, Russell Avenue, Dublin 3 The development will consist of 1. Demolition of existing single-storey rear extension. 2. Construction of a new single storey flat roof rear extension, consisting of a dining area and W.C. 3. Conversion of the existing attic space (for use as a home office & W.C) incorporating one dormer window and two roof windows to the rear roof plane. 4. General remodel and upgrade of the existing dwelling at both floor levels to suit the new proposed layouts. 5. All drainage, structural and associated site works to be implemented. Details...
490m 11/12/2025 GRANT PERMISSION 17 Grattan Parade, Dublin 9 The development will consist of demolishing the existing single-storey extension to rear of the house, constructing a single-storey extension to the rear of the house, removing the paint on brick on the front elevation as well as the construction of a small dormer window in the main roof towards the centre of the main roof. Details...
480m 25/11/2025 GRANT PERMISSION 14, Saint Joseph's Avenue, Dublin 9, D09E3H4 We, Aoife Coleman and Harry Burton intend to apply to Dublin City Council for permission for development at this site at 14 Saint Joseph's Avenue, Dublin 9, D09E3H4. The development will involve refurbishing the existing house and constructing a new single-storey rear extension, rear Velux roof light along with associated site works. Demolition work will include the removal of recent additions to the existing house, including the rear extension and external shed. Details...

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