2356/20: Permission for development on a site of c. 0.35 hectares at Nos. 31-34 Abbey Street Upper, 42-51 Great Strand Street and bounded by Byrnes Lane, Dublin 1 to amend part of the development permitted under Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 3172/18. The proposed development provides for an increase in the permitted basement area of c. 51 sqm to provide for additional plant and back of house for the hotel.
Nos. 31-34 Abbey Street Upper, 42-51 Great Strand Street and bounded by Byrnes Lane, Dublin 1
DecisionGrant permission
Decided16 June 2020
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 4540/19Permission for development on a site of c. 0.35 hectares at Nos. 31-34 Abbey Street Upper, 42-51 Great Strand Street and bounded by Byrnes Lane, Dublin 1 to amend the development permitted under Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 3172/18 and Reg. Ref. 2997/19. The proposed development provides for the amendment of 1 no. retail and restaurant unit and 1 no. retail unit permitted at ground floor to provide 3 no. retail units, now comprising of: Retail Unit no. 1 )c. 1,550 sqm), including an off-licence sales area (c. 50 sqm) accessed via Abbey Street Upper; the relocation of permitted pedestrian entrance and bicycle stands onto Abbey Street Upper; the provision of 1 no. illuminated fascia sign and 2 no. illuminated projecting signs at Abbey Street Upper: provision of retail delivery access with roller shutter to serve the unit from Great Strand Street; and associated increase in soffit height of all opes to Great Strand Street at ground floor level. Retail Unit No. 2 (c. 120 sqm) onto Great Strand Street and Retail Unit No. 3 (c. 88 sqm) onto Byrnes Lane. Provision of additional basement area (c. 51 sqm) to provide for additional plant and back of house for hotel and provision of additional plant at first floor terrace area and onto permitted laneway to east. / 0.0 km away / 30 March 2020Granted
- 4009/22The proposed mixed-use development will consist of the construction of an 11-storey (with 9th and 10th floors set back) over shared basement hotel building fronting Abbey Street (comprising 252 No. bedrooms and related hotel facilities including reception area, lounge and bar, 2 No. external courtyards on the 1st floor, staff facilities, bin store, switch room and plant areas) and a 10-storey (with 7th and 9th floors set back) over shared basement aparthotel block fronting Great Strand Street (comprising 222 No. bedrooms and related aparthotel facilities including reception area, lounge, restaurant, gym, 1 No. external courtyard area at 1st floor level, staff accommodation, bin store, switch room and plant areas); 2 No. retail units at ground floor level (c. 1,540 sq.m and 126 sq.m respectively), including 1 No. off-license area (c. 50 sqm) within the larger retail unit: 1 No. illuminated fascia sign and 2 No. illuminated projecting signs at Abbey Street Upper; signage zones at Abbey Street Upper and Great Strand Street; and 2 No. ESB substations at ground floor level. The overall development will have a total gross floor area of c. 24,429 sq.m (including shared basement of 1,769 sqm). The development will include vehicular access via Great Strand Street to provide service access, 30 No. bicycle parking spaces, associated lighting, site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply), the provision of SuDS measures (incl. attenuation tank below ground and sedum roofs), and PV panels, external plant at 1st, 7th, 9th floor and roof levels (including telecoms infrastructure at, aparthotel roof level); and lift overruns at roof levels. The scheme also includes all hard and soft landscaping, including external public plaza at ground floor level; boundary treatments; provision of vehicle set-down along Great Strand Street; provision of connection to building for the LUAS Overhead Cable System; changes in level; and all other associated site excavation and site investigation works. The proposed development will also include pedestrian and cycle links, boundary treatments, interim site boarding, site lighting, waste facilities, piped site wide services and all ancillary works and services necessary to facilitate construction and operation, as necessary. / 0.0 km away / 13 July 2022Granted
- 3093/19Permission to amend part of the development permitted under Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 3172/18. The proposed development provides for an increase in the permitted basement area of c. 129 sqm to provide for additional hotel storage space, resulting in a revised basement area of c. 1,718 sqm. / 0.0 km away / 18 July 2019Granted
- 2997/19Permission for development on a site of c. 0.35 hectares at Nos. 31-34 Abbey Street Upper, 42-51 Great Strand Street and bounded by Byrnes Lane, Dublin 1 to amend part of the hotel development permitted under Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 3172/18. The proposed development replaces the permitted stairwell providing access to Byrnes Lane (from basement to 8th floor level) to now provide for an increase of c. 15.5 sqm to basement storage space, an increase of c. 16.5 sqm to ground floor retail unit to provide a service access/escape and the provision of 8 no. additional hotel bedrooms (1 no. bedroom per floor from 1st to 8th floor level (resulting in an increase in the number of permitted hotel bedrooms from 239 no. 247 no. The development also provides for associated revisions to the facade fronting Byrnes Lane to accommodate the hotel bedrooms and for revisions to the facade of the hotel fronting onto Abbey Street Upper. / 0.0 km away / 09 July 2019Granted
- 2928/19Permission for development at a 0.06 Ha site at Nos. 35 & 36 Abbey Street Upper and Abbey Cottages, Dublin 1. Permission was previously granted for the demolition of the 3 no. storey commercial unit located on the subject site under DCC Reg. Ref. 2954/18. The development will principally consist of modifications to a previously permitted development (DCC Reg. Ref. 2971/17 / ABP Ref. PL29N.249037 and DCC Reg. Ref. 2954/18) resulting in: omission of the previously permitted basement level -3 and resultant reconfiguration of the remaining 2 no. basement levels; the installation of double height glazing at ground and first floor level of the northern elevation and part of the eastern elevation; the removal of the previously permitted mezzanine to the first floor level; the removal of first floor guest bedrooms and their replacement with dining spaces, food preparation area, circulation and toilets, amendments to the fenestration resulting in the addition of 5 no. windows per floor on the western elevation from the first to the eighth floor; the repositioning of the facade at seventh and eighth floor levels to align with a recently granted scheme at the neighbouring nos. 31 to 34 Abbey Street Upper (DCC Reg. Ref. 3172/18); the relocation of the previously permitted condensers from eighth floor level to the roof level; the removal of previously permitted solar panels at roof level and their replacement with a domestic hot water heat pump; and all associated elevational changes and site development works above and below ground. The proposed development will result in the reduction of the total number of rooms from 127 no. 119 no. rooms and a reduction in the gross floor area from 4,927 sq.m (permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2954/18) to 4,530 sq.m. / 0.0 km away / 09 August 2019Granted
- 4240/22PREMISSION & RETENTION: Retention permission is sought for: the change of use of the unit (c. 47.71 sq m) from storage to part workshop, part storage; and the construction of a wall towards the north-west boundary separating the workshop/ store room from a corridor. Permission is sought for elevational changes to the Abbey Cottages frontage including the provision of a new window; internal alterations to the existing layout; and all associated site and development works. / 0.0 km away / 10 August 2022Granted
- 4722/231) Revisions to existing elevation at 39 Abbey Street Upper, 2) New 3 floor extension at 39 Abbey Street Upper and 3) New 2 floor extension and a communal roof terrace (total 4 levels) at the rear of 38 and fronting onto Abbey Cottages, together with associated site works, providing 3 no. 1-bedroom units and 4 no. studio units. / 0.1 km away / 02 April 2024Granted
- 4312/23RETENTION: Continuation of use: Taurus Management Consultancy Limited intend to apply for retention of the existing ancillary use to the existing licenced premises at 37 Strand Street Great, Dublin 1 (rear of 35 Lower Liffey Street - The Grand Social). Permission is sought for public access to the building through existing circulation routes from Strand Street Great into the existing public house through No. 37 Strand Street Great. / 0.1 km away / 09 October 2023Granted