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Site planning risk brief

1, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 13,229 decisions within 5 km, 36 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2169 structured appeals.

Matched source
2025/21
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

36 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

36 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Dublin City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

2169 structured nearby appeal records.

2,169 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Dublin City Council development plan.

1 matched
13,229Nearby applications
36Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
2,169Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity4
Traffic Sightlines2
Visual Amenity2
Design1
Procedure Invalid1

Nearest planning decisions

2025/21

Planning permission for development for the intensification of use from cafe/restaurant to licensed restaurant at Ground Floor of One Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 (formally Le Pain Quotidien) and new 250mm high individual halo lit letters with brushed brass faces and returns.

Granted0.0 km04 May 2021
3037/24

The proposed development will consist of the change of use of the lower ground floor level and part of the ground floor level (to provide entrance / access arrangements) of the retail unit within the existing development on site, for use as an indoor sports and recreation facility (Class 11), occupying an area of 484 sq.m. The proposed development includes associated internal reconfiguration, tenant signage zone, and all associated and ancillary development works. The existing development on site was permitted under Reg. Ref.: 2338/15 and An Bord Pleanála Reg. Ref.: PL29S.244917, while the extent of the subject retail unit was permitted under Reg. Ref.: 3356/17.

Granted0.0 km14 May 2024
3786/22

Proposed development will consist of the change of use of the lower ground level and part of the ground floor level (to provide entrance / access arrangements) of the retail unit within the existing development on site, for use as a licenced restaurant / café occupying an area of 474 sq.m. The proposed development includes associated internal reconfiguration, tenant signage zone, and all associated and ancillary development works. The existing development on site was permitted under Reg.Ref: 2338/15 and An Bord Pleanála Reg. Ref: PL29S.244917, while the extent of the subject retail unit was permitted under Reg.Ref: 3356/17

Granted0.0 km15 June 2022
3681/19

The proposed development will consist of the change of use of the lower ground floor level, and part of the ground floor level (to provide entrance / access arrangements) of the retail unit within the existing development on site, for use as a licensed cinema occupying an area of 474 sq.m. The proposed licensed cinema will accommodate two auditoriums and will include an ancillary bar / dining area. The development includes internal amendments, tenant signage, and all associated and ancillary development works. The existing development on site was permitted under Reg. Ref.: 2338/15 and An Bord Pleanala Reg. Ref.: PL29S.244917, while the extent of the subject retail unit was permitted under Reg. Ref.: 3356/17.

Granted0.0 km01 November 2019
4661/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of signage on the external elevations of 11-12 Dawson Street comprising individually mounted steel letters and logo over the entrance door facing Dawson Street, individually mounted steel letters and company sign within a steel frame (600 mm square) at ground floor elevation facing Dawson Lane; application of perforated PVC film displaying the company sign on the glazed internal lobby doors on the Dawson Street entrance and the repainting of the existing sign above the entrance door facing Dawson Lane to match the surrounding facade.

Granted0.1 km11 December 2023
WEB5253/25

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Dublin City Council-Permission is sought by Razorlight Ltd for permission for development at ground floor level at 9-10 Dawson Street, Dublin 2, a Protected Structure. The development consists of a modification to existing shopfront to include new fascia panels and internally illuminated signage, louvered soffit panels, new and amended entrance door to front of building at ground floor level, and to reinstate removed fascia and soffit panel over entrance door. Permission was previously granted (Web2295/25) for the use of the ground floor of number 9-10 Dawson Street and rear of 11-12 Dawson Street as a licensed restaurant. This new signage is to provide identification to the new outlet.

Granted0.1 km11 June 2026

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 13,229 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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