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Site planning risk brief

Broadstone Bus Depot, Constitution Hill, 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 12,288 decisions within 5 km, 3 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1601 structured appeals.

Matched source
3228/23
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

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

3 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

1601 structured nearby appeal records.

1,601 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
12,288Nearby applications
3Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
1,601Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity1
Traffic Sightlines1

Nearest planning decisions

3228/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION:The development will consist of conversion of three adjacent existing buildings within the overall Broadstone site, the buildings are proposed to be converted to offices and a training centre facility. The three existing buildings are the Furniture Stores, Unit stores and Training Centre. The Furniture Stores and Unit Stores will be converted to office use on the ground and new mezzanine floors. The development will also consist of internal conversion to Training Centre building to provide additional meeting room and office accommodation. Permission is also sought for all related site works and services works associated with the developments. Broadstone Station terminal building including Broadstone Bus Depot and its curtilage and features are designated Protected Structures under the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028 (reference 2029). This application seeks permission for the following interventions: Conversion of Furniture Stores and Unit Stores building into one office accommodation with a total floor area of 4073 m2 on ground and new mezzanine level. Conversion of Training Centre to accommodate additional training facilities with a proposed additional floor area of 1097 m2 on ground and new mezzanine level, in addition to the existing training centre area of 480 m2 Provision of new roof covering and repairs to original roof structure in Furniture Stores, Units Stores and Training Centre building. Repair works to existing external steel windows to include new internal secondary glazing. Repair works to existing timber sash windows in Unit Stores. Removal of existing 20th century concrete mezzanine in Furniture Stores. Insertion of a new glazed doors and windows into pre-existing openings. Forming new openings for proposed windows to rear brick East elevation of Furniture Stores. Forming the new openings for new ventilation and services arrangements. Forming a new courtyard with landscaping between the Training Centre Building and Furniture Stores, Construction of an architectural brick screen with glazed canopy to enclose the courtyard. Reinstatement of a pitched roof over the approach to proposed courtyard with a footprint of 129 m2. Provision of 26 new car parking spaces. Provision 56 bicycle spaces and 4 motorbike spaces. Provision of mechanical plant area at the rear of unit stores.

Granted0.0 km07 November 2023
WEB2661/25

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Dublin Bus Broadstone Bus Depot, Constitution Hill, Dublin 7, The proposed structure is within the curtilage of Protected Structure, RPS 2029. The development will consist of a free standing single storey ESB Sub-Station and MV/LV switch rooms ( approx. 56 sq m ) to the side boundary of the site, (western side) and all associated site works.

Granted0.0 km05 September 2025
3830/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for a minor alteration to the existing dwelling (a protected structure), which involves adding a new access door beneath the existing external steps at the front, along with new exterior stairs to provide better access and more natural light to the existing basement level. To accommodate the new entrance, the external ground level in front of the current left front basement window, at basement level, will be lowered slightly with some minor ancillary landscaping works.

Granted0.1 km19 July 2023
WEB5097/25

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Permission for the construction of a single storey extension to rear (north-west) and the construction of a dormer window extension to the first floor rear (west), of the existing dwelling house.

Granted0.1 km04 November 2025
4153/24

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of Retention of the constructed 648sqm two storey modular structure that forms the Dublin Bus Central Control and Operation Depot Building (CC&OB) CC&OB granted under permission 2405/14 and 3077/19 for a further five years. The existing structure is within the curtilage of Protected Structure, RPS 2029.

Granted0.1 km04 October 2024
3077/19

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION & PERMISSION: The development will consist of: Retention of the constructed 648m sq. two storey modular structure that forms the Dublin Bus Central Control and Operation Depot Building, granted under permission 3405/14 for a further five years. Permission to construct a two storey modular building extension of 144m sq. to the structure to be retained for the same five year period. This extension was previously approved under permission 3485/17. The proposed structures are within the curtilage of Protected Structure, RPS 2029.

Granted0.1 km17 July 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 12,288 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.

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