Liberty Market, 71, Meath Street, Dublin 8, D08 A526
GRANT PERMISSIONPlanning application 2647/21
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development at this site. The site is generally bound by Engine Alley to the north, by Crosstick Alley to the south, by two storey dwellings along Catherine Street to the east, and by Meath Street to the west. The proposed development will consist of the phased demolition of the existing market building (806 sqm) in line with the phased construction of a mixed use development (2,294 sqm), including a new market building at ground floor. The development ranges from one to five storey in height. The development will consist of: • The phased demolition of the existing single storey market building and all associated elements (806 sqm) to be undertaken with the phased construction of a new market building and ancillary elements at ground floor with pedestrian access off Engine Alley, Crosstick Alley and Meath Street (740 sqm); • Construction of 3 no. residential blocks containing 20 no. apartments (4 no. studio; 6 no. 1 bed; 9no. 2 bed and 1 no. 3 bed units) above the market building, with pedestrian access off Engine Alley and Crosstick Alley that will consist of: Block A bounding Engine Alley (3-5 storey) that will consist of 8 no. apartments; Block B bounding Meath Street (3-4 storey) that will consist of 2 no. apartments; and Block C bounding Crosstick Alley (3-5 storey) that will consist of 10 no. apartments. Each apartment block will also be accessed from, and include a communal courtyard at first floor level. Communal terraces are proposed at the fourth floor of Blocks A and C; with private balconies to serve each apartment on all levels. The development will also include hard and soft landscaping as well as 20 no. secure bicycle parking spaces to be accessed off Crosstick Alley; and bin store to serve the apartments; as well as all associated ancillary and site development works.
Application Timeline
Application received
23 Apr 2021
Further information requested
9 Dec 2021
Further information received
21 Mar 2022
Decision due
14 Apr 2022
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
14 Apr 2022
Appeal submitted
12 May 2022
Grant issued
17 Jul 2024
Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION
17 Jul 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Liberty Market, 71, Meath Street, Dublin 8, D08 A526
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 920.4 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 23 April 2021
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 14 April 2022
- Grant Date
- 17 July 2024
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-313546-22
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Submitted
- 12 May 2022
- Decided
- 17 July 2024
Location
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