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Site planning risk brief

Nos. 3-4 Usher's Quay, Dublin 8 (D08 VOF9 and D08 N9YV)

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 12,981 decisions within 5 km, 12 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1992 structured appeals.

Matched source
3695/24
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

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

12 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

1992 structured nearby appeal records.

1,992 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
12,981Nearby applications
12Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
1,992Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity3
Design1
Procedure Invalid1
Traffic Sightlines1
Visual Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

3695/24

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For development on this site at Nos. 3-4 Usher's Quay, Dublin 8 (D08 VOF9 and D08 N9YV) (Protected Structures RPS Ref. Nos. 8199 and 8200). The development will consist of the replacement of a 6.6m x 7.7m conventional advertising poster (including a 150mm wide frame and 1.25m apron) (i.e. 50.82 sq m) with overhead lights having an overall height of 10.95m off the ground, by the erection of a 5m x 7m digital advertising display unit (including a 100mm wide frame) (i.e. 35 sq m) without overhead lights, and with an overall height of 11.5m off the ground, on the side (east) elevation of No. 3 Usher's Quay (D08 VOF9) (i.e. the 'host wall' to Lower Bridge Street, Dublin 8, on the corner with Usher's Quay, Dublin 8). If granted, in accordance with Section 1.0 of Appendix 17 (i.e. the Outdoor Advertising Strategy 'bartering' system) of the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028, the permission would be on the basis of removing and decommissioning the 2 No. 48-sheet advertising displays on the gable wall of No. 145 Parnell Street, Dublin 1, D01 W634 (a Protected Structure RPS No. 6433) (18.58 sq m each), together with 1 No. advertising display at No. 1A Fairview Strand, Fairview, Dublin 3, D03 HF95 (13.01 sq m).

Granted0.0 km23 October 2024
4076/22

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Replacement of a 6.4m x 7.7m conventional advertising poster (including 150mm wide frame all round and a 1.25m apron), with overhead lights and an overall height of 10.95m off the ground; with a 5.2m x 7.7m digital advertising display unit (with 200mm wide frame all round) without overhead lights, with an overall height of 12.2m off the ground, on the side (east) elevation to Lower Bridge Street, Dublin 8, on the corner with Usher's Quay, Dublin 8.

Refused0.0 km15 July 2022
4003/22

Development will consist of: The creation of a new ope in the party wall separating Merchant's Hall & Merchant's House at ground floor level.

Granted0.1 km12 July 2022
3083/24

The development will consist of (i) partial change of use of the northern portion of ground floor level from office space to a bicycle showroom facility; (ii) internal reconfiguration including the provision of a new ope to the east to allow access to the buildings central portion, extinguishment of existing internal ope to the south and provision of internal bicycle storage space; and, (iii) all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.

Granted0.1 km15 March 2024
2580/19

Planning permission for the following development. GROUND FLOOR: the change of use (except hallway) from residential to use as a coffee shop, a new glass door to replace the LHS front door. FIRST-FLOOR: the provision of a shower-room, blocking up 1 doorway and provision of kitchen units. SECOND-FLOOR: the provision of a shower-room, blocking up 1 doorway and provision of kitchen units. THIRD-FLOOR: the provision of a shower-room. FOURTH-FLOOR: the provision of kitchen units, the change of use of the upper floors from residential, to use for short-term letting.

Refused0.1 km17 May 2019
3474/19

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for the following development: The provision of an opaque, glazed shower room to the rear of the top (fourth) floor room.

Granted0.1 km05 September 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 12,981 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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