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Site planning risk brief

34, Charles Street West, Smithfield, Dublin 7

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 12,998 decisions within 5 km, 9 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1945 structured appeals.

Matched source
2231/21
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

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

9 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

1945 structured nearby appeal records.

1,945 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
12,998Nearby applications
9Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
1,945Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity3
Design1
Procedure Invalid1
Traffic Sightlines1
Visual Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

2231/21

Change of use of the existing three-storey over basement terrace building from office use to bed and breakfast accommodation. The proposed layout will comprise of a breakfast room at ground level and 5 bedrooms on ground, first and second floor. Works include amendment to internal floor plans, existing shop front panels and new signage and ancillary site works.

Granted0.0 km21 July 2021
3754/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of: The renovation, partial demolition and extension of the existing three storey Dublin Christian Mission. The building is listed as a protected structure RPS number 1342. The ground floor proposal will include the extension of the existing café for the sale of sandwiches and cold food on and off the street, a new pedestrian serving hatch, new toilet facilities and a meeting room. The first, second,third and setback fourth floor will consist of the demolition of the existing community hall and caretakers apartment at first floor fronting onto Charles Street West and the erection of 19 new en-suite hostel bedrooms, a new lift, fire escape and a new communal roof terrace above the existing mission. The basement will include a new kitchen, bicycle storage, offices, toilets and storage facilities. The application will include all modifications to existing water services ancillary to the development.

Refused0.0 km05 July 2023
WEB1628/25

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: 1) Repair of the whole building, repairs include structural repairs and repair of the walls, floors, roofs, windows and doors; 2) The upgrade of the existing sanitary facilities, and the provision of new toilet facilities at first and third floor level.

Granted0.0 km12 December 2025
4174/19

RETENTION & PLANNING: Planning Permission and Retention Permission for development at a 49sqm site, 10 Ormond Square. The proposed development will consist of the installation of a roof deck (13sqm) and balustrade above existing single storey extension at the rear of the property. Retention permission is sought for an access stairwell (1.56sqm) and new door to proposed roof deck.

Refused0.0 km03 December 2019
4648/22

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION AND PLANNING PERMISSION: permission for development an existing end of terrace 4 storey over basement building containing a public house in basement ground and mezzanine floor and residential use at first second and third floors. The building is a protected structure. The planning application consist of application for retention of works to the basement and other internal works at ground floor, for proposed internal alterations, repair and refurbishment of the existing public house in the basement and ground floor, for new door openings giving direct access from the existing public house to Ormond Place at ground level, to the west of the building, together with all associated landscaping and site works.

Granted0.1 km28 April 2023
4638/19

Planning permission for: removal of existing small extension to rear of house, a new single storey extension to rear of house to incorporate screened terrace at first floor with access from rear bedroom, 1 no. Velux rooflight to rear and 1 no. Velux to front of existing house, new external door and window to side of proposed ground floor extension.

Granted0.1 km07 February 2020

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 12,998 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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