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Site planning risk brief

20 Herbert Place, Dublin 2, D02 VA09

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 13,332 decisions within 5 km, 32 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2459 structured appeals.

Matched source
3714/22
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

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

32 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

2459 structured nearby appeal records.

2,459 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
13,332Nearby applications
32Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
2,459Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity7
Visual Amenity4
Design3
Procedure Invalid2
Traffic Sightlines2

Nearest planning decisions

3714/22

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: planning permission is sought for works include the change of use from office to residential, internal alterations to the layout of the rooms, laying a new concrete slab to lower ground floor replacing a number of non-original windows and doors, the reduction in height of the rear return by one floor and the addition of a roof terrace, a full mechanical and electrical fit out with kitchen and bathrooms. No significant trees will be affected. The site is within a conservation area.

Granted0.0 km03 June 2022
3409/22

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: The development will comprise planning permission for the renovation of the existing glazed metal fanlight over the main entrance door off Herbert Place and retention permission for development comprising of extensions, alterations and renovation of the existing part three storey over garden level (to front), part two & four storey over garden level (to rear) main building (facing onto Herbert Place) to include the construction of a single storey free standing plant / meter room enclosure and sunken patio to the front, the construction of a single storey extension to the rear including associated alterations to the rear of the existing building, internal renovation / alterations on all floors, renovation / alterations to all windows and doors, repair / conservations works at roof level including a new velux roof window and renovations and alterations to the existing two storey coach house building to the rear (facing onto Herbert Lane) to include reinstatement of the previously removed first floor including a new stairs, replacement of the existing non-original metal roof with a new roof structure with a natural slate finish, renovation / replacement of windows and doors, installation of 2 new conservation type roof windows all with associated site works and services and the change of use of the existing main building (facing onto Herbert Place) from mixed use office and storage / residential to use as a single dwelling house and of use of the existing two storey coach house building to the rear (facing onto Herbert Lane) to remain ancillary to the use of the main building for parking and gym use.

Granted0.0 km01 November 2022
4507/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works include the change of use from office to garage at ground floor and artist's studio at first floor as uses ancillary to the residential use of 20 Herbert Place, the removal of render to front elevation (Herbert Lane) and creating a new wider vehicular entrance at ground floor with new timber sliding doors, the restoration of the rear garden elevation with the addition of a first floor dormer window to the rear, the replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber, the replacement of the existing roof with a new natural slate roof, internal alterations include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replacement to new layout, new mechanical and electrical services. Vehicular access will be provided from Herbert Lane providing 1 car parking space at ground floor serving 20 Herbert Place. No significant trees will be affected. The site is within a Conservation Area.

Granted0.0 km14 November 2023
WEB2107/26

The change of use of the existing two storey building from commercial use to 1 no. two-bedroom, two storey residential dwelling. The works will include internal alterations to facilitate the new residential layout, the removal of the existing apex rooflight and the provision of 2 no. new velux rooflights, one to the front roof slope and one to the rear roof slope

Granted0.0 km29 June 2026
4071/24

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the change of use from commercial-to residential of the existing two storey end of terrace mews building to form a new two storey, 2 bed mews dwelling. The Proposed works comprise the removal of existing non original front single storey extension, the construction of a single storey front extension (14m 2), removal of two chimney stacks, raising the existing roof ridge level by approx. 150mm, internal alternations and associated site & drainage works, which is within the curtilage of 2 Herbert Street, Dublin 2 a Protected Structure Reference Number 3730. On a site area of 138 sqm.

Granted0.1 km25 October 2024
2094/19

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is being sought for external repairs and alterations including replacement of non-original windows and doors and internal alterations at 5 Herbert Street, Dublin 2, and associated landscape works and change of use of mews building (5 Herbert Lane) from a mechanics garage to office use, external and internal alterations including insertion of rooflights and raising the roof and wall to Herbert Lane and provision of a mezzanine floor.

Granted0.1 km12 June 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 13,332 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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