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Site planning risk brief

Nos. 1 and 2 Haddington Road (also known as Victoria Buildings), Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

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 13,380 decisions within 5 km, 35 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2545 structured appeals.

Matched source
2254/20
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

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

35 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

2545 structured nearby appeal records.

2,545 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
13,380Nearby applications
35Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
2,545Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity7
Visual Amenity4
Design3
Procedure Invalid3
Other2

Nearest planning decisions

2254/20

Permission for development at a site of 0.0514 ha (514 sq m). The proposed development involves the removal of roof level plant equipment to the structure at No. 2 Haddington Road and the provision of a 2 no. storey vertical extension (629 sq m) increasing the height from 4 no. storeys over basement to 6 no. storeys over basement to provide additional office accommodation (491 sq m) and ancillary uses (138 sq m). The development also includes the recladding of the existing structure at No. 2 Haddington Road and associated elevational changes modifications to window opes; internal modifications; plant; sedum roof; and all other ancillary works above and below ground. There are no works proposed to No. 1 Haddington Road which forms part of the subject site.

Refused0.0 km17 April 2020
3979/21

Permission for development at a site of 0.0514 ha (514 sq.m). The development will principally consist of: the removal of plant equipment at roof level of No. 2 Haddington Road and the provision of an office extension of c. 369 sq.m comprising 1 no. storey vertical extension (c. 318 sq.m) increasing the height of No. 2 Haddington Road from 4 no. storeys over basement to 5 no. storeys over basement and the provision of a lateral extension (c.51 sq.m) at third floor level (infilling of balconies). The development will also include: associated elevational changes; screened plant, sedum roof and all associated site and development works above and below ground. There are no works proposed to No. 1 Haddington Road which forms part of the subject site.

Refused0.0 km01 February 2022
4128/22

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Retention & Permission: The development will consist of works and repairs to 10 no. Baggot Street Upper, Dublin 4, a Protected Structure (RPS no. 442), as follows: - External works consist of the re- slating of the front portion of the roof and necessary repairs to flashing. - Repointing and brick façade repairs are to be carried out to the front façade moulding to sandstone features and capping, all of which has deteriorated and is spalling from the façade. - Retention permission is also sought for the change of use from residential to medical use at second floor level and from office to medical use at first floor level.

Granted0.1 km16 May 2023
3392/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of removal of cementitious pointing, repair and repointing in lime mortar using wig pointing of front brick elevation, at first and second floor level. Development will also include the conservation and repair of the original door and door case at ground floor level.

Granted0.1 km10 May 2023
3106/19

Change of use of Unit 2 as granted under PA Reference: 3218/16 from retail to office.

Granted0.1 km19 July 2019
3583/24

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For permission for development at a site located at the junction of Haddington Road with Eastmoreland Lane incorporating vacant buildings forming part of the former Baggot Street Community Hospital, including No. 19 Haddington Road and a 3 storey flat roofed structure fronting Haddington Road in addition to non-original extensions connecting to the Royal City of Dublin Hospital RPS Ref. No. 446 in Dublin 4. The proposal will consist of a replacement Primary Care Centre incorporating an ancillary pharmacy to be known as "The Haddington Road Primary Care Centre" at the junction of Haddington Road/Eastmoreland Lane, Dublin 4. The Primary Care Centre will incorporate the existing 3 storey Victorian building formerly known as 19 Haddington Road and a new purpose designed building. The two buildings will be interlinked. The proposed primary healthcare building will range in height from 3 - 6 storeys with a plant enclosure set back at roof level. Upgrade, refurbishment and integration works to the façades and interiors of the Victorian 'corner' building formerly known as No. 19 Haddington Road. The new build element will step upwards from 3 storeys where it abuts Eastmoreland Lane rising to 6 storeys and will have an overall gross floor area of c.3,369 sq.m of which c.236sq.m is existing floor space (i.e. No. 19 Haddington Road) and 3,133sq.m is new build. The main entrance to the Primary Care Centre will be off Haddington Road, with a second access provided off Eastmoreland Lane. To facilitate the new building the proposed works will involve- (i) The demolition and clearance of the 3 storey post 1950's concrete and brick buildings formerly known as "Baggot Community Hospital" fronting Haddington road. (ii) Demolition of non-original single storey flat roof extensions to the rear of The Royal City of Dublin Hospital (RPS Ref. No. 446). The demolition works will involve uncoupling junctions to this non-original modern extension only. No other works to this Protected Structure are proposed. (iii) Infilling of basement area. The proposed development also provides for a set-down area/loading bay on Haddington Road; an internal bicycle store at ground floor level; visitor bicycle parking on Haddington Road; internal plant /waste areas; an ESB sub-station and all associated site development works.

Granted0.1 km02 May 2025

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