WEB5099/25: The development will consist of: A) The demolition of the existing buildings on site (c. 973.4 sqm) and the construction of a 6-no. storey (over-basement) aparthotel (overall height c. 19.1m above ground level to parapet) along with setback at fifth floor level (with a gross floor area proposed of c. 4,040 sqm); B) Construction of 112 no. room aparthotel from basement to fifth floor levels; C) Provision of a reception area with pedestrian access from Pleasants Street); and, D) Provision of plant and other ancillary facilities at basement level, refuse storage, switch room, ESB substation utilities and internal bicycle parking areas located at ground floor level, with green/blue roof/PV panels and plant area at roof level and all associated works to facilitate the development. The development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) YES [ ] NO [ X ] If YES above, important to note that the planning application is subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
A site on lands (c.0.0744ha) at 49-51 Pleasants Street (D08 XHF2, D08VN22, D08 EF24), Pleasants House (D08 F54N) & 5 Pleasants Lane (D08 HY62), Dublin 8
DecisionGrant permission
Decided15 December 2025
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- WEB1085/25The proposed development will consist of: A) The demolition of the existing building on site (c. 973.4 sqm) and the construction of a 6-no. storey (over-basement) hotel (overall height c. 19.455m) above ground level to parapet along with setback at fifth floor level (with a gross floor area proposed of c. 3,916 sqm); B) Construction of 100 no. bedroom hotel from basement to fifth floor levels; C) Provision of a reception area (with pedestrian access from Pleasants Street) with ancillary café/bar/restaurant use (c. 200 sqm) and ancillary areas at ground floor level; and, D) Provision of plant and other ancillary facilities at basement level, refuse storage, switch room, ESB substation utilities and internal bicycle parking areas located at ground floor level, with green/blue roof/PV panels and plant area at roof level and all associated works to facilitate the development / 0.0 km away / 27 May 2025Granted
- 3457/22Planning permission for development on lands (c. 0.0744 ha) at 49-51 Pleasants Street (DO8 XHF2, D08 VN22, D08 EF24), Pleasants House (D08 F54N) & 5 Pleasants Lane (DO8 HY62), Dublin 8. The subject site is currently occupied by a two-storey unit with a café at ground floor and 1 no. apartment at first floor level at 49 Pleasants Street, 2 no. two-storey restaurant/café units at 50 and 51 Pleasants Street, a three-storey office building at Pleasants House and a two-storey former dwelling house, now in use as a commercial store, at 5 Pleasants Lane. The site is bounded by Pleasants Street to the south, Pleasants Lane to the east, O'Neill's Buildings (a laneway) to the west and by the 'Camden Hotel' to the north. The development will consist of the demolition of existing structures on site and the construction of a five-storey over basement mixed use building (max. height 20.3m) comprising of office and retail/café/restaurant use (c. 3,518 sqm total GFA including basement of 564 sqm) with setbacks at 2nd & 4th floor levels. The proposed development will comprise: • Demolition of the existing buildings including 1 no. apartment unit at first floor level of 49 Pleasants Street and associated structures on site c. 973.4 sqm GFA; • Construction of a five-storey (20.3m) over basement, mixed use building, consisting of retail/café/restaurant and office use with setbacks at 2nd and 4th floor levels on southern and western elevations; • Provision of 2,120 sqm of office space on each floor from basement to 4th floor level and provision of a retail/café/restaurant unit on ground floor and basement level (258 sqm); • The provision of 2 no. external terraces at 2nd floor level (11 sqm) and at 4th floor level (81.5 sqm) on the southern & western elevation; • The provision of plant at basement and roof level; • Provision of green roof at 4th floor and roof level; • Provision of ESB substation, switch room at ground floor level; • Provision of bicycle and electric scooter store to provide 38 no. bicycle spaces at basement level accessed via bike lift; • All ancillary works to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 21 July 2022Granted
- 2157/20The development will consist of amendments to a previously granted Planning Permission Register Reference No.:2542/18 and An Bord Pleanala Reference No.: ABP-302151-18. The proposed amendments include: a.) Revised floor layouts to the ground, first, second and third floors. b.) Revised roof profile and roof lights. c.) Revised North (Front) and West (Side) elevations to include new fenestration locations, proposed escape hatches and the omission of the Zinc as proposed in the previously granted application. d.) Revision to omit the external access stair and screened first floor terrace as per the condition within the An Bord Pleanala decision. e.) Landscaping to the side garden and all ancillary siteworks to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 24 March 2020Granted
- 3607/23RETENTION & PERMISSION: a) Retention planning permission for 3 no. condenser units (approximately 4.6m to top) and 1 no. passive (non-mechanical) ventilation aperture/ duct (approximately 4.2m to top); and b) Planning permission for construction of a 3.3m x 1.2m x 0.8m new condenser unit housing (top of new condenser unit housing 4835mm from ground), all at the Pleasants Place facade of 41A, Pleasants Street, Dublin 8 (connected to No. 76 Camden Street Lower, Dublin 2). / 0.0 km away / 15 June 2023Granted
- 3883/23Permission for development at this (c. 0.113 ha) site. The development will consist of the demolition of the existing building on site (c. 2,155.9 sq.m) and the construction of a 7 storey (over basement) hotel (total height c. 22.45 metres above ground level) with setback upper floor (including external terrace), providing 195 bedrooms with reception, gallery and restaurant, patio area and garden at the western elevation at ground floor level, cycle parking accessed from Camden Row, plant and staff facilities at basement and ground floor level, landscaping, waste storage area at the eastern elevation at ground level, alongside substation and switch room (accessed via undercroft from Camden Row), sedum green/ blue roof and all associated works to facilitate the development. The total gross floor area proposed is c. 5,511.1 sqm including a c. 614.4 sqm basement. / 0.1 km away / 01 December 2023Granted
- 4379/23PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION:The works the subject of this application are located within the grounds of a Protected Structure, RPS Ref No.6817, Dublin City Council Record of Protected Structures, DCC Development Plan 2022-2028). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the ground floor only of the existing two-storey return (existing internal floor area of 17.3m2) excluding non-habitable store) and the demolition of the existing small single-storey, non-habitable, lean-to shed built at the rear of the house return, both of which abut the adjacent house return in separate ownership (No13 Pleasants St); The construction of a new, ground floor, single-storey return extension (total internal floor area of 40.67m2) to the rear of the house; The new extension will incorporate a new bathroom and kitchen at ground floor level. The remodelled existing first floor return will contain new bathroom and bedroom on the first floor. The works also include the removal of the ill-advised stairs and connection made between the rear room first floor and a small bathroom space at 1 st floor half landing. Replacement of all existing, non-original windows and doors, addition of a rooflight to the family bathroom, access hatch to the central roof valley for maintenance purposes. Minor elevational alterations, internal remodelling and upgrades, installation of modern heating and plumbing systems, installation of breathable, thermal lining to existing external walls, floor and ceilings; A single-storey garden room to the rear garden area (total internal floor area 15.5m2) and all associated site and development works. / 0.1 km away / 28 February 2024Granted
- 3785/23PERMISSION: For development consisting of; A) Removal of the existing front window at ground floor level of the existing three storey over basement terraced building, and alterations to the ope, to provide a new level access entrance door, and new entrance lobby to the existing licensed café bar and restaurant; B) Construction of a new internal partition between the licensed café bar and restaurant and the previous entrance lobby; C) Removal of the existing 3 no. sun awnings, which are attached to the fascia, and replacement with 4 no. localised awnings, within each window ope, below fascia level; D) Removal of 2 no. existing lights which are attached to the fascia, and replacement with 3 no. new lights, to be installed on the existing structure for the wall washing uplighters (above fascia level) to light the fascia; E) New steel lettering to fascia to indicate business name, and street numbering; F) New painted lettering to wall at high level to indicate business name; G) Removal of wall mounted signage at street level and ancillary works. / 0.1 km away / 12 July 2023Granted
- 2100/20PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission to carry out works on a Protected Structure. Alter ground floor window openings at rear of structure; create new window opening at rear half return; make internal opening between rooms on ground floor. / 0.1 km away / 18 March 2020Granted