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Hatch Hall, Hatch Street Lower, Dublin 2

APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

Planning application 2412/20

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for 60 no. bedroom hotel at Hatch Hall (Protected Structure Ref: 3642), Hatch Street Lower, Hatch Place and Hatch Lane, Dublin 2, on a gross site area of 0.2242 ha. Hatch Hall currently ranges in height from 3 no. floors to 5 no. floors. The proposed development will consist of the following; • Refurbishment of Hatch Hall and its change of use from residential institutional use to hotel use. The proposed hotel development includes 2 no. bars, lounge and hotel shop. The conversion of the former chapel building to meeting room/restaurant. The proposal involves alteration and conservation works to the existing fabric including amendments to the internal layout of the building, including the removal of internal partitions and screens to provide for bedrooms and the addition of a lift core. On the southern and eastern sides of the internal courtyard, a single storey glazed extension shall wrap around the protected structure, adjacent to the outdoor terrace. Opes shall be created at the southern side of Hatch Lane at first floor level (internal to the courtyard) to provide access to ground floor roof level for use as terrace. An enclosed fire escape from the upper floor of the chapel building shall be provided to the courtyard; • Demolition of a section of the existing 3 and 4 no. storey building at the junction of Hatch Lane and Hatch Place and construction of an 8 no. storey extension, with plant at roof level; • And additional floor is provided on the existing 4 no. storey Hatch Lane elevation, setback from the existing edge; • Provision of 2 no. levels of basement. The second basement level will accommodate plant; welfare facilities, and storage, with kitchen, administration, gym and associated facilities at the first basement level. A fire escape corridor shall be provided to the courtyard; • The existing pedestrian entrances are retained from Hatch Street Lower and Hatch Place. A new pedestrian entrance is provided from Hatch Lane. New delivery goods accesses/service entrances are provided from Hatch Place and Hatch Lane and new fire escape doors are provided from Hatch Lane; • 8 no. bicycle spaces for visitors and 12 no. bicycle spaces for staff will be provided; • Works to the public road and footpaths shall be undertaken to provide for a new drop-off area to the front of the proposed hotel and provision of additional 8 no. bicycle spaces for visitors. A glazed canopy over the entrance to the proposed hotel will be provided; • Green roofs shall be provided over the fire escape corridors, adjacent to the former chapel, at fifth floor over the additional floor and at 8th floor in the new extension; • Landscaping works shall be carried out to the internal courtyard. The proposal also includes for all associated site development works, including substation accessed off Hatch Place. The proposed development will have a Gross Floor Area of 7,292 square metres.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Mar 2020

  2. Decision: APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

    11 Mar 2020

  3. Decision due

    29 Apr 2020

Application Details

Location
Hatch Hall, Hatch Street Lower, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
1986.55 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
5 March 2020
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
APPLICATION DECLARED INVA
Decision Date
11 March 2020

Location

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2489/20GRANT PERMISSION13 Mar 2020

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for a 60 no. bedroom hotel at Hatch Hall (Protected Structure) Ref: 3642), 28A, Hatch Street Lower, Hatch Place and Hatch Lane, Dublin 2, D02 TF34 on a gross site area of 0.2242 ha. Hatch Hall currently ranges in height from 3 no. floors to 5 no. floors. The proposed development will consist of the following: • Refurbishment of Hatch Hall and its change of use from residential institutional use to hotel use. The proposed hotel development includes 2 no. bars, lounge and hotel shop. The conversion of the former chapel building to meeting room/restaurant. The proposal involves alteration and conservation works to the existing fabric including amendments to the internal layout of the building, including the removal of internal partitions and screens to provide for bedrooms and the addition of a lift core. On the southern and eastern sides of the internal courtyard, a single storey glazed extension shall wrap around the protected structure, adjacent to the outdoor terrace. Opes shall be created at the southern side of Hatch Lane at first floor level (internal to the courtyard) to provide access to ground floor roof level for use as terrace. An enclosed fire escape from the upper floor of the chapel building shall be provided to the courtyard; • Demolition of a section of the existing 3 and 4 no. storey building at the junction of Hatch Lane and Hatch Place and construction of an 8 no. storey extension, with plant at roof level; • An additional floor is provided on the existing 4 no. storey Hatch Lane elevation, setback from the existing edge; • Provision of 2 no. levels of basement. The second basement level will accommodate plant; welfare facilities, and storage, with kitchen, administration, gym and associated facilities at the first basement level. A fire escape corridor shall be provided to the courtyard; • The existing pedestrian entrances are retained from Hatch Street Lower and Hatch Place. A new pedestrian entrance is provided from Hatch Lane. New delivery goods accesses/service entrances are provided from Hatch Place and Hatch Lane and new fire escape doors are provided from Hatch Lane; • 8 no. bicycle spaces for visitors and 12 no. bicycle spaces for staff will be provided; • Works to the public road and footpaths shall be undertaken to provide for a new drop-off area to the front of the proposed hotel and provision of additional 8 no. bicycle spaces for visitors. A glazed canopy over the entrance to the proposed hotel will be provided; • Green roofs shall be provided over the fire escape corridors, adjacent to the former chapel, at fifth floor over the additional floor and at 8th floor in the new extension; • Landscaping works shall be carried out to the internal courtyard. The proposal also includes for all associated site development works, including substation accessed off Hatch Place. The proposed development will have a Gross Floor Area of 7,292 square metres.

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WEB1528/26ADDITIONAL INFORMATION6 Mar 2026

The proposed development comprises of the following: • Refurbishment and upgrade of the existing office accommodation from lower ground floor to third floor level, including reconfiguration of internal layouts to provide open-plan floorplates, provision of a new reception at ground floor level; • Removal of the existing external stair core and the construction of a rear extension on the north elevation from lower ground floor to fourth floor level, providing c. 777 sq.m of additional office floorspace; • Removal of existing roof-level plant and the construction of a set-back fourth floor penthouse, providing c. 302 sq.m of additional office floorspace; • Provision of new internal and external stair cores on the north elevation from ground to fourth floor level; • Provision of additional chimney at roof level; • Reconfiguration of the lower ground floor level including the removal of existing car parking spaces to the rear, provision of new plant areas, a platform lift within the courtyard, bin storage, staff welfare facilities (showers, lockers and accessible WC) and provision of 33 no. secure cycle parking spaces within a single storey bike store; • Alterations and repair works to the façade and fenestration on the south (Hatch Street Lower) elevation, together with associated lightwell and fenestration alterations at lower ground floor level; • Removal of the existing ramp access and provision of a new platform lift to the south (Hatch Street Lower) connecting the street level to lower ground floor level, and associated works to the existing railings and plinth; and • All associated ancillary works including provision of a green roof, PV panels, signage, landscaping and the co-ordination of building services necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

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