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Site planning risk brief

59 Francis Street, Dublin 8

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 13,258 decisions within 5 km, 22 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2246 structured appeals.

Matched source
3565/24
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

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

22 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

2246 structured nearby appeal records.

2,246 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
13,258Nearby applications
22Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
2,246Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity3
Design1
Procedure Invalid1
Traffic Sightlines1
Visual Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

3565/24

PROTECTED STRUCTURE:The development will consist of: Repairs and alterations to the Protected Structure. Existing single storey rear extension: replacement of existing flat roof with double pitched roof containing clerestory glazing and PV panels, new small courtyard to the rear, masonry repairs to rear boundary wall, new internal partitions, new roof terrace and fencing replacing existing. Rear elevation: removal of security grilles from rear windows replacement of rear double doors within existing opening, new opening and window to the kitchen, replacement of plastic rainwater goods, masonry repairs. Ground floor: removal of boxing and downstand in dwelling entrance hall, replacement of plywood bottom step to stairs with new step matching existing. First floor: alterations to internal window linings to two windows in the living room to adapt existing raised and fielded panelling to function as shutters, new opening and jib door between living room and kitchen, new timber flooring in kitchen replacing linoleum, new kitchen units replacing existing. First floor: replacement of bathroom sanitaryware.

Granted0.0 km14 June 2024
WEB1019/26

The development consists of the construction of an apartment building ranging in height from 3 storey to 4 storey which is to be constructed over the existing basement block which is in-situ and which was constructed pursuant to permission 5588/03. The development incorporates 27no. apartment units of which there are 7no. studio apartment, 17no. 1bed apartments and 3no. 2bed apartments along with associated residential communal spaces at ground level. Provision is also made for a ESB substation at ground level within the building. The proposal also incorporates provision of bin and bicycle storage, plant rooms, storage rooms at basement level which are to be accessed via a lift and stair cores. Associated boundary treatments, external landscaping, connection to existing site services and all ancillary development works.

Granted0.0 km25 June 2026
4505/23

The development will incorporate a total of 21no. apartment units of which there are 1no. studio apartment, 9no. 1 bed apartments, 8no. 2bed apartments, 1 no. 2bed duplex apartment and 2no. 3bed apartments along with associated residential communal spaces at ground level. The proposal comprises 2no. buildings ranging in height from 2 storey to 4 story which area to be constructed over the existing basement block which is in-situ and which was constructed pursuant to permission 5588/03. Residential amenities within the development to include a residents gym, coffee bar and external communal spaces. The proposal also incorporates provision of bin and bicycle storage at basement level;, boundary treatments, external landscaping, connection to existing site services and all ancillary development works.

Refused0.0 km14 November 2023
5052/22

Permission for a Build to Rent (BTR) Residential development at a site bounded by numbers 11 & no. 32, Hanover Lane, Dublin 8. Comprising of the construction of 25 no. apartment units (20 no. One bedroom apartments and 5 no. Two bedroom apartments) within a 4 storey over basement block. Residential amenities within the development to include a management office, communal lounge area, basement storage and accessible communal roofs. The proposal also incorporates boundary treatments, 3 No. car parking spaces provision, 43 No. bicycle spaces provision, vehicle access to Hanover Lane, external landscaping, external balconies, connection to existing site services and all associated and ancillary development works.

Refused0.0 km09 December 2022
2021/21

Demolition of the existing structures and the construction of a four-storey, plus set-back fifth, aparthotel consisting of a ground floor community space/ café with 19 suites above and bin store to the rear.

Refused0.0 km05 March 2021
3097/23

The development will consist of the demolition of the existing structures (two dilapidated houses at 2 & 3 Mark's Alley West and mews structure at 1/1A Mark's Alley West) and the construction of a four-storey, plus set-back fifth-storey, aparthotel consisting of a ground-floor community-space/café with 37 suites at ground floor and above, bin-store to the rear, as well as the construction of basement ancillary space, the provision of 20 bicycle parking spaces and all associated site works.

Refused0.0 km22 March 2023

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