City Block 2, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1
Planning application DSDZ3812/20
DecisionGrant permission
Decided28 January 2021
Application typePermission
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- DSDZ2590/20Planning Permission for amendments to previously permitted development, Reg. Ref. DSDZ2896/18 and as amended by DSDZ4279/18, DSDZ4111/19 at a site of 1.26 hectares located at City Block 2, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1. The site is bound by Sheriff Street Upper to the north, Mayor Street Upper to the south, New Wapping Street to the east and a development site to the west (also part of Block 2). The subject site also includes the existing operational North Lotts Pumping Station and its associated infrastructure. The application relates to a proposed development within a Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area, North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock SDZ. The proposed development comprises of amendments to previously permitted development Reg. Ref. DSDZ2896/18 and as amended by Reg. Ref. DSDZ4279/18 and Reg. Ref. DSDZ4111/19 comprising of a change of use of the permitted aparthotel development to provide for 68 no. "Build to Rent" shared accommodation units (152 no. bed spaces). There is no change to the permitted number of residential units on the site (326 no.) as part of this amendment. The proposed shared accommodation is in accordance with Specific Planning Policy 9 as set out in the "Sustainable Urban House: Design Standards for New Apartments 2018". The proposed amendments are as follows: - Reconfiguration and change of use of the permitted aparthotel development to provide for 68 no. "Build to Rent" Shared Accommodation units (152 no. bed spaces) and communal kitchen, living, dining facilities and resident amenities (6,022 sqm). - Reconfiguration of ground floor level associated with the Shared Accommodation to provide for communal resident amenities and services including co-working space, concierge, cafe, kitchen/living/dining area, gym and staff facilities. - Amendments to the facade and elevational treatment to provide for revised entrance detail to the shared accommodation development on the west of Block 3. - Provision of link bridge at 6th storey (5th floor) connecting Block 1 and Block 2; - Revised location and increase in internal residential amenity space associated with the development; - Revised under croft layout to provide for ancillary waste management services. - Revised landscaping proposal to provide for a new entrance layout to the shared accommodation scheme and revisions to the permitted roof terrace at Block 1 to serve the residential development to provide for a fully enclosed resident amenity space. - The development also includes SUDs drainage, the provision of a green roof on both blocks, revised plant at roof level, consequential minor amendment to elevations and all site development works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 17 September 2020Granted
- DSDZ4111/19Planning permission for amendments to previously permitted development, Reg. Ref.DSDZ2896/18 and as amended by DSDZ4279/18 at a site of 1.26 hectares located at City Block 2, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1. The site is bound by Sheriff Street Upper to the north, Mayor Street Upper to the south, New Wapping Street to the east and a development site to the west (also part of Block 2). The subject site also includes the existing operational North Lotts Pumping Station and its associated infrastructure. The application relates to a proposed development within a Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area, North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock SDZ. The proposed development comprises of amendments to previously permitted development Reg. Ref. DSDZ2896/18 and as amended by Reg. Ref. DSDZ4279/18 comprising of: • Reconfiguration of the permitted residential development, reducing the number of apartment units from 349 no. to 326 no. comprising of (163 no. 1 beds and 163 no. 2 bed units). • Removal of the southern elevation of block 1 over the Irish Water Pumping Station; • Block 1 will comprise of 201 no. residential units (96 no. 1 beds and 105 no. 2beds); • Block 2 will comprise of 125 no. residential units (67 no 1 beds and 58 no. 2 beds) and an Aparthotel of 100 no. bedrooms. (there is no change to the number of bedrooms proposed within the aparthotel) • Amendments to the façade and elevational treatment to provide for revised balconies and modulation • The proposed amendments will result in revisions to all elevations including revised location and provision of private balconies/terraces; • Provision of link bridge at 6th storey (5th storey) connecting block 1 and block 2; • Revised location and increase in internal residential amenity space associated with the development and the provision of external communal roof terraces; • Revised under croft layout and increase in area by 366 sq.m. overall (an increase of 416sqm on block 1and a decrease of 50sqm on block 2) to include 78 no. car parking spaces and 726 no. cycle parking spaces; and an increase in plant area; • Revised landscaping throughout the scheme as a result of the proposed amendments and revised boundary treatments along the street frontages; • Provisions of 102 no. surface level visitor bicycle parking spaces; • The development also includes, SUDs drainage, the provision of a green roof on both blocks, revised plant at roof level, consequential minor amendments and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 22 November 2019Granted
- WEB2112/238 NEW WAPPING STREET DUBLIN 1, D01 F8W8, (A mid Terrace dwelling) 1. New attic level conversion and dormer extension to rear of dwelling. 2. Alterations and reconfiguration of existing single storey kitchen and bathroom area to rear dwelling. 3. Alterations to rear elevations of existing dwelling. 4. Also to include all associated windows, landscaping, drainage and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 16 February 2024Granted
- WEBDSDZ1562/20For temporary development of a site at Coach Park, Park Lane, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1. This application relates to proposed development within the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone (within Block 2A & 2C of Planning Scheme). This application relates to proposed development within the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone (within Block 2A & 2C of Planning Scheme). The proposed development consists of the continued temporary use for a period of five years (subsequent to extant permission Reg. Ref. DSDZ3650/15), comprising 1,900sq.m (0.19hecares), of an entrance and access road from Park Lane to Iarnród Éireann’s North Wall Yard, via an underpass beneath Sheriff Street Upper. The development includes (as constructed in accordance with Reg. Ref DSDZ3650/15), a gated entrance (28m frontage opening) north of Mayor Street on the eastern side of Park Lane. The private access road is generally 8m in width and 150m in total length, part of which is an existing private road previously constructed by Iarnród Éireann. Lighting, fencing, CCTV and vehicle management controls will be implemented at the entrance and along the route. The facility will only permit access to empty private coaches. The coach park will continue to operate as per the existing requirements of Condition No. 3 (7am to midnight) of the extant planning permission for the Coach Park Reg. Ref. 3651/15 PL29N.245861. It is intended to continue to use the former North Wall Freight Depot as a Coach Parking Facility on a temporary basis until the lands are necessary for the construction of DART Underground, for which a Railway Order has been approved. This application is also subject to a concurrent and inter-related planning application for the continued temporary use of a coach parking facility (further to extant permission Reg. Ref 3651/15 PL29N.245861) to the north of Sheriff Street Upper, which is on lands outside the Grand Canal and North Lotts Strategic Development Zone. / 0.1 km away / 09 October 2020Granted
- 2152/19Planning permission is sought at unit on Junction of Sheriff Street Upper and East Road, Dublin 1 for change of use from previously approved retail shop and ancillary uses (reg. ref. 0283/03 & 2633/08) to office use with ancillary staff facilities. new shopfront to Sheriff Street & East Road with associated signage and all associated site works to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 26 March 2019Granted
- 3139/20The development will consist of the construction of a storage room to the rear of the main building. / 0.1 km away / 28 September 2020Granted
- DSDZ3640/22The development will consist of: The demolition and excavation of approximately 32sqm of existing kerb and decorative paved build-out on the Western side of Park Lane to facilitate the reconstruction of a new kerb line and associated paving works, the subsequent extension of the existing set-down bay by approximately 17m, to include a dropped kerb and associated tactile paving for wheelchair access to Spencer Dock development, ancillary works including road pavement works, road marking, lighting post and signage relocation, and adjustment of chamber levels to match proposed new road levels. This application relates to a proposed development within a Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area. / 0.1 km away / 02 August 2022Granted
- DSDZ5455/22The proposed development seeks design revisions to the residential scheme subject of extant permission DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ2186/20 (the 'parent permission' - as amended by DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ3273/20, DSDZ3554/20 & DSDZ2132/21) comprising: -i) Block AB (Basement): Localised reconfigurationof the basement layout including: Omission of sprinkler tank room and associated periscope vent to be replaced by 36no. bicycle parking spaces; Omission of sprinkler pump room to be replaced by additional Facilities Management Area (storage); Reconfiguration of the layout of the permitted Facilities Management Area; Relocation of 1no. car parking space; Adjustments to ESB Sub-station and switch room onto Sheriff Street Upper and associated elevational changes; ii) Block AB: Reduction in height of the continuous balconies frame onto Grainger Walk; Adjustment in the layout and size of the Tenant Amenity Area including reduction in height of revolving door, omission of door into Block AB Courtyard and inclusion of Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) Periscope into Block AB Courtyard and associated adjustment to adjacent private terrace (Unit 112, Glazier House); Addition of slider doors to permitted café / restaurant unit, Relocation of private entrance to Unit 015, Mariner Hall from Block AB Courtyard; Adjustment to the location of the ESB Sub-station door onto Alexandra Terrace; iii) Block DE: Omission of windows within controlled passageway to Block DE Communal area; iv) Roof Level Block AB & DE: Minor adjustment to 1no. stair / lift core projection (Block AB only relocation of a window); Addition of plant elements including a generator (Block DE only), smoke chimneys, screening and lightening conductors (Block) DE only); v) Bin Store: Adjustment to the size of the bin store and associated elevational changes located in the communal area of Block DE. The scheme is as otherwise permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ2186/20 (as amended by DCC Reg. Ref. DSDZ3273/20, DSDZ3554/20 & DSDZ2132/21). This application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area. / 0.1 km away / 17 February 2023Granted