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Wolfe Tone House, 39-52, Wolfe Tone Street, 12-13, Mary Street, Dublin 1, D01 HP90

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 2708/21

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for provision of 4 no. new windows to first floor level, and 7 no. new windows to second floor level, and all associated site works, to the rear courtyard.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Apr 2021

  2. Decision due

    24 Jun 2021

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    24 Jun 2021

  4. Grant issued

    16 Aug 2021

Application Details

Location
Wolfe Tone House, 39-52, Wolfe Tone Street, 12-13, Mary Street, Dublin 1, D01 HP90
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
4252 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 April 2021
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
24 June 2021
Grant Date
16 August 2021

Location

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2129/20SPLIT DECISION(PERMISSION28 Jan 2020

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission sought for amendments to previously granted planning permission under DCC Reg Ref No. 3977/15 for a revised staff city garden to include the omission of the ''green facade'' and minor changes to previously approved landscaping layout and all associated site works which will include hard and soft landscaping elements to provide a staff garden with paving, planters, seating, pavilion shelter and associated elements, perimeter wall/railing (up to 2.4m high) with controlled vehicular and pedestrian gates (at current location of gate opening onto Jervis Lane Lower and a new pedestrian gate onto Wolfe Tone Street) to include provision of reduction in the number of car parking spaces from 7no. to 4no. and covered cycle parking for an increased number of cycle parking spaces from 26no. to 78no. along with proposed new development of 2 no. facade parapet mounted internal halo illuminated signs and a temporary window vinyl sign at first floor above the revolving main entrance door with all to the eastern facade of No's 39-45 and No's 46-52 Wolfe Tone Street (facing onto Wolfe Tone Square) measuring 4.49sqm each and 1no. high level wall mounted internal LED illuminated sign to the southern facade of No's 46-52 Wolfe Tone Street measuring 9sqm.The above development is located between No's 39-53 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1 on premises known as Wolfe Tone House signed AXA Insurance dac. The facade of No's 39-45 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1 are listed on the Dublin City Council Record of Protected Structures - Ref 8663.

Nos. 39 - 53, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1

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3296/19GRANT PERMISSION19 Jun 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development consisting of the construction of a single storey glassed entrance lobby, 2.5sqm in area, at ground floor level of Wolfe Tone House. The proposed lobby will be located at ground floor level facing on to and accessed from the existing ground floor car park located in the rear courtyard of the building.

Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin, D01 HP90

42m
2918/19APPLICATION DECLARED INVA3 May 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for development consisting of the construction of a single storey glassed entrance lobby, 2.5sqm in area, at ground floor level of Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin, D01 HP90, a protected structure. The proposed lobby will be located at ground floor level facing on to and accessed from the existing ground floor car park located in the rear courtyard of the building.

Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin, D01 HP90

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WEB5045/21APPLICATION DECLARED INVA26 Oct 2021

Part off-licence use in the existing retail unit.

38, Capel Street, Dublin 1

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WEB5054/21GRANT PERMISSION1 Nov 2021

Part off-licence use in the existing retail unit.

38, Capel Street, Dublin 1

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WEB1914/22APPLICATION DECLARED INVA5 Oct 2022

Street (Teardrop shaped) Flag for advertisment outside the shop on the pavement.

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4009/23GRANT PERMISSION22 Jun 2023

The proposed development, which provides for alterations to the permitted building comprises an increase in the size of the permitted Mezzanine, first and seventh floor levels (from 1,805 sq m floor are total permitted across these levels to 2.287 sq m floor area total proposed across these levels), and a decrease in the size of the permitted ground, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth floor levels (from 5.683sq m floor are total permitted across these levels to 5,518 sq m floor area total proposed across these levels) (no change in size to the permitted basement level (324 sq m) is proposed); the reconfiguration of the internal layout of all levels of the permitted building (from basement to seventh floor levels), to include amendments to the hotel bedrooms and related ancillary hotel facilities including work space, reception area, lobby and restaurant with public bar, storage areas, administration and staff facilities, plant, waste storage area and bicycle store, ancillary space (which includes areas such as circulation cores (lifts and stairs) and routes, plant areas throughout the building, electrical substations and switch rooms, toilets and shower areas etc.), and lightwell (including the extension to the lightwell to the enlarged Mezzanine level); alterations to the permitted building's elevations from ground to seventh floor levels, including alterations to the lightwell elevations; alterations to the permitted plant areas at roof level and associated relocation of the roof plant screen, where required; an increase in the thickness of the external wall around the permitted buildings perimeter from ground to seventh floor levels; alterations to the permitted finished floor levels and external roof build-up of the permitted building resulting in an increase in the height of the building from c. 25.8m permitted to c. 26.78m proposed and associated alterations to permitted hard and soft landscaping and permitted scheme's site services (mechanical and electrical, water supply, sewage disposal and surface water disposal). The total gross floor area of the hotel building increases by c. 317sq m (from c. 7,812 sq m permitted to c. 8,129 sq , proposed) with an increase in the number of hotel bedrooms proposed from 206 no. permitted to 219 no. proposed.

Twilfit House, 137-140 Abbey Street Upper, 57-60 Jervis Street and 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, D01 P2PO

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WEB1660/25GRANT PERMISSION27 Mar 2025

PI Hotels & Restaurants Ireland Ltd intends to apply for permission for development of 5 No. illuminated external signs and building façade lighting at Twilfit House, 137-140 Abbey Street Upper, 57-60 Jervis Street and 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, D01 R2P0. This external signage and lighting application relates to a previously permitted hotel development (Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4110/17 / ABP Ref. PL29N.301416 (extended under DCC Reg. Ref. 4110/17/X1), which was subsequently amended by DCC Reg. Ref. 4679/19 / ABP Ref. PL29N.306858 and DCC Reg. Ref. 4009/23) that is currently under construction. The proposed development consists of the erection of: (a) 4 No. high level signs of c. 1.81 sq.m each, with backlit illumination to both roundel and letters, located on the north, east, and west elevations (b) 1 No. low level sign of c. 0.88 sq.m with backlit illumination to both roundel and letters on the southeastern elevation (c) All signage is single sided consisting of aluminium panel powder coated purple, with applied vinyl graphics. (d) the provision of building façade lighting, 4 no. wash uplighters and 2 no. strip downlighters.

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WEB5872/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID4 Dec 2025

PI Hotels & Restaurants Ireland Ltd intends to apply for permission for development to amend a previously permitted hotel scheme (Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4110/17 (ABP Ref. PL29N.301416) (extended under DCC Reg. Ref. 4110/17/X1), which was subsequently amended by Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4679/19 (ABP Ref. PL29N.306858) and Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4009/23) on this site of 0.127 hectares at Twilfit House, 137-140 Abbey Street Upper, 57-60 Jervis Street and 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, D01 R2P0. The site is bound: to the north by Wolfe Tone Park; to the south by Abbey Street Upper; to the east by Jervis Street; and to the west by Wolfe Tone Street. The proposed amendments to the permitted hotel development include: lowering of floor levels at Basement Level by 300 mm; the reconfiguration of the internal layouts (from Basement Level to Seventh Floor Level to include amendments to the lift core, stair cores, bicycle parking store, service, staff and storage rooms / spaces (including Back-of-House (BoH) spaces), riser / python spaces, column concealing elements, smoke shaft automated opening vent space, fire fighting and delivery corridors, Front of House (FoH) spaces, hotel bedrooms, plant areas / rooms (which includes areas such as circulation areas and cores (lifts and stairs) and routes throughout the building; changes to structural column design at Ground Floor Level; alterations to the permitted building’s elevations from Ground to First Floor Level, including alterations to the lightwell elevations; addition of mechanical ducts and ventilation louvres to central lightwell; provision of openings in Seventh Floor Level plant screen; reconfiguration of the permitted building’s Roof Level Plan to include amendments to the lift core, stair cores, roof access ladders, drainage pop-ups, maintenance circulation spaces, PV panels, davit arm anchors, fall restraint, associated electrical containment and mechanical equipment added; alterations to the permitted building’s lift over run at roof level with an increase in height by +0.17 m OD from 30.930 m OD to 31.1 m OD; and associated alterations to permitted hard and soft landscaping and permitted scheme’s site services (mechanical and electrical, water supply, sewage disposal and surface water disposal). There is no alteration to the floor area of the permitted building arising from the proposed amendments. There is no alteration to the previously permitted number of hotel bedrooms. The previously permitted cycle parking provision is to be amended reducing the number of long-term secure bicycle parking spaces for staff from 24 No. spaces to 12 No. spaces.

Twilfit House, 137-140 Abbey Street Upper, 57-60 Jervis Street and 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, D01 R2P0

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WEB5902/25GRANT PERMISSION8 Dec 2025

PI Hotels & Restaurants Ireland Ltd intends to apply for permission for development to amend a previously permitted hotel scheme (Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4110/17 (ABP Ref. PL29N.301416) (extended under DCC Reg. Ref. 4110/17/X1), which was subsequently amended by Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4679/19 (ABP Ref. PL29N.306858) and Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. 4009/23) on this site of 0.127 hectares at Twilfit House, 137-140 Abbey Street Upper, 57-60 Jervis Street and 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, D01 R2P0. The site is bound: to the north by Wolfe Tone Park; to the south by Abbey Street Upper; to the east by Jervis Street; and to the west by Wolfe Tone Street. The proposed amendments to the permitted hotel development include: lowering of floor levels at Basement Level by 300 mm; the reconfiguration of the internal layouts (from Basement Level to Seventh Floor Level to include amendments to the lift core, stair cores, bicycle parking store, service, staff and storage rooms / spaces (including Back-of-House (BoH) spaces), riser / python spaces, column concealing elements, smoke shaft automated opening vent space, fire fighting and delivery corridors, Front of House (FoH) spaces, hotel bedrooms, plant areas / rooms (which includes areas such as circulation areas and cores (lifts and stairs) and routes throughout the building; changes to structural column design at Ground Floor Level; alterations to the permitted building’s elevations from Ground to First Floor Level, including alterations to the lightwell elevations; addition of mechanical ducts and ventilation louvres to central lightwell; provision of openings in Seventh Floor Level plant screen; reconfiguration of the permitted building’s Roof Level Plan to include amendments to the lift core, stair cores, roof access ladders, drainage pop-ups, maintenance circulation spaces, PV panels, davit arm anchors, fall restraint, associated electrical containment and mechanical equipment added; alterations to the permitted building’s lift over run at roof level with an increase in height by +0.17 m OD from 30.930 m OD to 31.1 m OD; and associated alterations to permitted hard and soft landscaping and permitted scheme’s site services (mechanical and electrical, water supply, sewage disposal and surface water disposal). There is no alteration to the floor area of the permitted building arising from the proposed amendments. There is no alteration to the previously permitted number of hotel bedrooms. The previously permitted cycle parking provision is to be amended reducing the number of long-term secure bicycle parking spaces for staff from 24 No. spaces to 12 No. spaces.

Twilfit House, 137-140 Abbey Street Upper, 57-60 Jervis Street and 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, D01 R2P0

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