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Nos.17, 18 and 19, Moore Lane, Dublin 1

REFUSE PERMISSION

Planning application 3393/19

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development to amend a previously permitted hotel (DCC Reg. Ref. 3303/18, the 'parent permission'; which has been subsequently amended by DCC Reg. Ref. 4352/18; ABP Ref. 303553-19) at this site of c. 603 sqm at Nos. 17, 18 and 19 Moore Lane, Dublin 1. The development will consist of the provision of 2 no. additional floors (804sqm) (with setbacks along Parnell Street and Moore Lane, respectively) to the permitted 7 no. storey (including lower ground floor level) hotel building resulting in a 9 no. storey building with a gross floor area of 4,857sqm (including a lower ground floor level of 517sqm). The development will result in an additional 33 no. additional bedrooms (increasing the total number of bedrooms from 141 no. permitted to 174 no. proposed). The development will also include: amendments to the permitted internal layout to the fifth and sixth floor levels; associated elevational changes; the provision of SUDs measures, including a sedum roof; rooftop plant; and all ancillary development above and below ground.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Jul 2019

  2. Decision due

    23 Aug 2019

  3. Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION

    23 Aug 2019

  4. Appeal submitted

    24 Sept 2019

  5. Grant issued

    17 Jan 2020

  6. Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION

    17 Jan 2020

Application Details

Location
Nos.17, 18 and 19, Moore Lane, Dublin 1
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
607.42 ha
Floor Area
33 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
1 July 2019
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Decision Date
23 August 2019
Grant Date
17 January 2020

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-305470-19
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Submitted
24 September 2019
Decided
17 January 2020

Location

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