The Hot Box Sauna, Tower 2, The Flour Mills, Bolands Quay, Ringsend and Barrow Street, Dublin 4
Planning application WEBDSDZ6093/25
DecisionRefuse retention permission
Decided25 February 2026
Application typeRetention Permission
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- WEBDSDZ2663/25PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) conservation works to a section of the top of the quay wall (section measuring c. 90.83 metres in length), to the eastern side of The Malt House building, including the raking out and repointing of the existing stonework; (ii) The provision of a new gate (measuring 2.2 metres in height from ground level) on the eastern side of the Waterways House building, the purpose of which is to secure the quay wall from the northern end of Waterways House down to the railway bridge at the southern end of The Malt House; and (iii) all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. The application relates to a development proposal within the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock SDZ Planning Scheme Area. / 0.1 km away / 04 September 2025Refused
- DSDZ3377/19Planning permission is sought for change of use of 2 no. 3 bedroom apartments into short term letting use. / 0.2 km away / 22 August 2019Refused
- WEB1723/19A new first floor extension with flat roof over to existing house at the Gordon Street elevation with a change in facade to the Gordon Street elevation of existing house,to accommodate a new bedroom and bathroom. A change in roof pitch to the existing pitched roof at the Gordon Street and Hope Street elevations to accommodate additional head height to access new extension. Two new roof windows to the pitched roof on the Hope Street elevation. A converted attic space for storage usage. / 0.2 km away / 10 February 2020Refused
- 4373/23PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION PERMISSION: Osteria Lucio, The Malting Tower, Grand Canal Quay, Clanwilliam Quay, Clanwilliam Terrace, Dublin 2. The property fronts onto Clanwilliam Terrace to the west and is south of Grand Canal Quay Railway Bridge which is a protected structure (RPS Ref. 883/3276). The development consists of the following temporary retention (for 3 years) of outdoor seating area structure (c. 23.2sq.m) comprising aluminium and glass enclosure with retractable roof (c. 2.9 metres height, c 1.74 metres width and c. 11.1 metres length) permitted under DCC reg. ref. 3447/19 ABP reg. ref. 305391-19, retention (for 3 years) of exterior signage. A small area of the site falls within the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area, however the majority of the site is outside the DSZ Planning Scheme area. The specific development the subject of this retention application is located outside the SDZ Planning Scheme area. / 0.2 km away / 19 October 2023Refused
- 3447/19PROTECTED STRUCTURE & RETENTION: Retention permission for development at "Osteria Lucio", The Malting Tower, Grand Canal Quay, Clanwiliam Terrace, Dublin 2. The property fronts onto Clanwilliam Terrace to the west and is south of Grand Canal Quay Railway Bridge which is a protected structure (RPS Ref: 883/3276). The development consists of the following: Retention (for 2 years) of outdoor seating area structure (c. 23.2sq.m) comprising aluminium and glass enclosure with retractable roof (c. 2.9 metres height, c. 1.74 metres width and c. 11.1 metres length). A small area of the site falls within the North Lotts and Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area, however the majority of the site is outside of the SDZ Planning Scheme Area. The specific development, the subject of this retention application is located outside the SDZ Planning Scheme area. / 0.2 km away / 02 September 2019Refused
- 3381/19Planning permission is sought for change of use of 1 no. 3 storey dwelling into short term letting use. / 0.3 km away / 22 August 2019Refused
- WEB1640/24The replacement of the existing advertising display (3.25m wide x 3.25m high) with a digital advertising display (2.8m wide x 2.8m high and a depth of 200mm) on the rear wall of No. 151 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 (facing Sandwith Street Upper) including all associated site works and services and to permanently decommission and remove 1 no. 6 sheet lightbox on the side wall of Padraig Pearse pub, 81/82 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 facing Erne Street Lower, Dublin 2 and 1 no. 6 sheet lightbox at 2a Irishtown Road, Dublin 4. / 0.3 km away / 16 July 2024Refused
- WEBDSDZ1350/25PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission at 9 Hanover Quay, and adjoining Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, both protected structures. This application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme Area. The proposed development consists of the change of use from dwelling to mixed use café/bar with soundproof entertainment venue, 35 bedroom hotel, removal of non-historic internal walls, insertion of floor openings for lifts and stairs, enlargement of one opening in the north wall of the protected structure, raising roof truss level at No 9 Hanover Quay, demolition of modern conservatory and replacement with a building adjoining the protected stone malt house building, with access to quayside, two-storey extension above existing roofline, green roof with solar panels, extended basement, and ancillary siteworks to facilitate access to the venue. / 0.3 km away / 16 April 2025Refused