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8-9 Grant's Row (also accessible from 11A Grattan Street), Dublin 2

Jul 29 2026

Application Received

Sep 22 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 29 / 07 / 2026
  • Application Type:
    Permission
  • Application Status:
    Registered Application
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

CHANGE OF USE i) change of use of building from office to tourist hostel with all associated revisions to the internal layout and external elevations; (ii) provision of signage above the building entrance via Grant’s Row; (iii) demolition of existing single-storey extension to the rear and construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear to accommodate new hostel facilities and new bike and bin stores; (iv) provision of set-down parking space, bicycle parking area and enclosed outdoor seating area to the front of the building via Grant’s Row; and (v) all associated works, including boundary treatments, landscaping, infrastructure and drainage necessary to facilitate the development.

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140m 16/07/2026 N/A 4, Albert Place East, Dublin 2 D02 PP74 the demolition of the existing single-storey and two-storey extensions to rear of existing dwelling and the construction of a replacement stepped three-storey rear extension, including attic-level accommodation to rear of existing dwelling, together with all associated site development works Details...
460m 06/07/2026 N/A 76, Abbey International Finance Limited, Merrion Square South, Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Abbey international Finance limited, intend to apply to, Dublin City Council for permission for development at 76 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, D02 Y76. The site is a Protected Structure (Record of Protected Structures Ref. 5174) Located within a Conservation Area (Zone Z8) . The development consists of the removal of stud infill within the existing arch, between the two ground floor rooms, the installation of slim profile glazed steel doors within the arched opening, and repointing of brickwork to the front facade. All in accordance with conservation specifications. Details...
140m 05/07/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 4, Albert Place East, Dublin 2, D02 PP74 Demolition of existing single storey extension and two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling. Proposed new single storey extension, two storey extension and a dormer window to the rear of existing dwelling. Details...
480m 19/06/2026 N/A 73 Merrion Square South, Dublin 2, D02WK75 PROTECTED STRUCTURE : The application consists of amendments to previously granted Ref.3124/24 , the repair and refurbishment of the existing mews , A PROTECTED STRUCTURE , into a residence for accommodation requirements associated with the duties of the Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA) based at 73 Merrion Square . The amendments consist of 1. Alterations to the vehicular and pedestrian access to the residence and the existing car park to the rear of number 73 Merrion Square. 2 . Conservation of all ground floor structural elements and demolition of non-original staircase enclosure. 3. Relocation and amendment of the private open space , entrance and ancillary accommodation at ground floor level , incorporating an additional 7Sq. m of floor space over the previously granted permission. 4. Conservation of the entirety of the existing north facade. 5. Alterations to the proposed internal partition arrangement of the first floor of the residence. 6. Revised external landscaping associated with the above . Details...
420m 17/06/2026 N/A 22 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 22, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 W990 ( to the rear of 22, Herbert Place – A Protected Structure RPS 3723 ) The development will consist of change of use of existing building from recording studio to residential accommodation comprising of a 2 storey 2 bed house to include the following: (a) Two storey flat roof extension to the rear, (b) Replacement of existing asbestos roof with new natural slate roof (c) New feature window on front façade of building at first floor level together with new window at ground floor level . (d) Infill of original coach house door to match existing stone walls with entrance door (e) Re-pointing of existing external stone walls with lime mortar. (f) Replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber (g) Internal alterations which include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replace with new plan layout. (h) New mechanical and electrical services (i) All associated site works. The site is within a Conservation Area. Details...
20m 09/06/2026 N/A 14, Grattan Street, Dublin 2, D02 RK12 The development will consist of demolition of existing single storey rear return and outhouse, construction of new three-storey extension to the rear with rooflight, internal modifications and alterations, new windows and doors to front façade, and all associated site works and drainage. Details...
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420m 26/05/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 22, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02W990 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 22, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 W990 ( to the rear of 22, Herbert Place – A Protected Structure RPS 3723 ) The development will consist of change of use of existing building from recording studio to residential accommodation comprising of a 2 bed apartment to include the following: (a) Two storey flat roof extension to the rear, (b) Replacement of existing asbestos roof with new natural slate roof (c) New feature window on front façade of building at first floor level together with new window at ground floor level . (d) Infill of original coach house door to match existing stone walls with entrance door (e) Re-pointing of existing external stone walls with lime mortar. (f) Replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber (g) Internal alterations which include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replace with new plan layout. (h) New mechanical and electrical services (i) All associated site works. The site is within a Conservation Area. Details...
430m 07/05/2026 GRANT PERMISSION 67A Pearse Street, Dublin 2, D02 WD62 The development will consist of part demolition and proposed extension / alterations and modifications to the Apostolic church on 67A Pearse Street, Dublin 2 with ridge height not exceeding 10.3m and overall floor area of 675 sqm. On behalf of our client The Apostolic Church (Reverend Patick Fitgerald) we RC Design wish to apply to Dublin City Council for Planning Permission to construct a new church building within the existing site curtilage comprising of the following: 1. internal modifications to the ground floor level incorporating a new reception area, a new refreshment / seating area, meeting room, 4 no. classrooms with associated toilet and amenity facilities. 2. replace existing front facade with new stone clad and glazed shopfront type facade, with brick finish and new windows to the new first floor mezzanine level. 3. a new first floor level - incorporating a new congregation hall with associated office and storage areas. 4. a new mezzanine level - incorporating extended seating area. 5. new stainless steel lettered signage reading peoples church and new stainless steel logo. With ridge height not exceeding 10.3m and associated site development and ancillary works. Details...
430m 07/05/2026 GRANT PERMISSION 9 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 X857 The change of use of the existing two storey building from commercial use to 1 no. two-bedroom, two storey residential dwelling. The works will include internal alterations to facilitate the new residential layout, the removal of the existing apex rooflight and the provision of 2 no. new velux rooflights, one to the front roof slope and one to the rear roof slope Details...
430m 22/04/2026 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 9 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 X857 The change of use of the existing two storey building from commercial use to 1 no. two-bedroom, two storey dwelling. The works will include internal alterations to facilitate the new residential layout, the removal of the existing apex rooflight and the provision of 2 no. new velux rooflights, one to the front roof slope and one to the rear roof slope Details...
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390m 27/03/2026 GRANT PERMISSION The Alex Hotel, 16-20 Cumberland Street South, Dublin 2, D02Y097, and 41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin 2, D02H678. Permission for development of this site at 16-20 Cumberland Street South, Dublin 2, D02Y097 and 41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin 2, D02H678. The development will consist of minor revisions to previously approved Planning Application Reg. Ref. 4018/24 for the construction of a new hotel extension building. Revisions are to allow for the operational and functional requirements of the proposed hotel and comprise: (i) Ground Floor extended to Northern boundary to provide for a Breakfast Servery to restaurant (Total additional area = 51m2). (ii) Revisions to ESB substation and switch room on Cumberland Street South to meet ESB requirements. Total reduction in area 2m2. (iii) Revisions to lower ground floor layout to accommodate a wellness area, staff facilities and WC layouts. No additional area. (iv) Lift overruns - Local increase in height to front of House (FOH) lifts of 725mm to the North and East elevations. Local increase in height to Back of House (BOH) Lift of 550mm to North elevation. No additional area. (v) Increase in overall height of 350mm to accommodate green roof build up bringing overall height to 27.850m. Additional height set back by 800mm from outer edge and not visible from the ground. (vi) Proposed overall building area increase equals 49m2. Details...
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