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24 & 25 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2

REFUSE PERMISSION

Planning application 3484/20

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: the change of use from Art Gallery, Retail, Yoga Studios and Offices to Hotel use; the demolition of the non-original rear annexes from lower ground level to 2nd floor level (148 sq.m); and the construction of a ground floor level rear extension (76 sq.m) over an extension at lower ground/basement level (51 sq m). The development will decrease the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South from 814 sq m to 793 sq m. The proposed hotel comprising 25 No. bedrooms and ancillary lounge areas will be functionally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel which is located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will also comprise of: the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with sliding sash timber windows; internal room modifications including an interconnecting link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; a link bridge suspended over an internal courtyard connecting to the proposed extension; signage; lighting; bin storage; plant; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site works above and below ground.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Oct 2020

  2. Further information requested

    21 May 2021

  3. Further information received

    2 Sept 2021

  4. Decision due

    29 Sept 2021

  5. Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION

    29 Sept 2021

  6. Appeal submitted

    29 Oct 2021

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSE PERMISSION

    12 Apr 2023

Application Details

Location
24 & 25 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
379.63 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 October 2020
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Decision Date
29 September 2021

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-311780-21
Decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Submitted
29 October 2021
Decided
12 April 2023

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Planning Applications Nearby

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4441/23REFUSE PERMISSION7 Sept 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION:The development will consist of the change of use from Art Gallery, Retail, Yoga Studios, and Offices to Hotel use, which will be operationally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will comprise 25 No. bedrooms and ancillary lounge areas and will function as an extension to the existing Trinity Townhouse Hotel. The development will include the demolition of the non-original rear annexes from lower ground level to 2nd floor level (c. 155 sq m); and the construction of a ground floor level rear extension (c. 122 sq m) over an extension at lower ground floor/basement level (c. 114 sq m). The development will increase the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South from c. 800 sq m to c. 881 sq m. The development will also comprise of: the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with sliding sash timber windows; internal room modifications including an interconnecting link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; signage; lighting; bin storage; plant; green and blue roofs; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site works above and below ground.

0.037 Ha. site at Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2

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WEB1622/26REFUSE PERMISSION18 Mar 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURES: 24 South Frederick St Propco Limited intend to apply for permission for development at this 0.0376 Ha. site at Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2 (both Protected Structures). The development will consist of: the change of use of part of the ground floor from gallery to hotel and café use, and the change of use of the lower ground, first, second and third floors from gallery, office, yoga studios and residential to hotel use. The hotel development, which will comprise 19 No. en-suite bedrooms and ancillary areas, will be operationally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will increase the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South by 16 sq m (from c. 925 sq m to c. 941 sq m) and will include: internal room modifications; the provision of a link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with timber sliding sash windows; signage; bin storage; plant; and all associated site works above and below ground. The development will comprise a multi-use building including hotel (870 sq m), café (49 sq m) and art gallery (22 sq m).

A 0.0376 Ha. site at Nos. 24 and 25, Frederick Street South, Dublin 2

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2655/19GRANT PERMISSION29 Mar 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission sought for provision of off licence (5 sqm) subsidiary to the main retail use.

Londis Retail Unit, 16, Nassau Street, Dublin 2, D02 YR22

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4415/19REFUSE PERMISSION8 Nov 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of repair, refurbishment, maintenance and upgrade works to roofs, windows and brickwork; structural repairs to stabilise the building; reconfiguration of internal layout and repositioning of entrance doors on Nassau Street and installation of new staircase to serve upper floor office accommodation and basement plant, services and storage. New shopfronts are proposed to Nassau Street and Frederick Street South. The proposed works will safeguard and prolong the life of these buildings. The reconfiguration will provide two commercial units at ground floor for use as retail/cafe with office use on paper floors. All proposed works have been subject to expert conservation assessment and will be carried out by expert conservation specialists. The development includes all associated site development works.

No.'s 17, 18 (incorporating Lapis Jewellers and Butler's Chocolates Cafe) and 19 (formerly Knobs and Knockers) Nassau Street, and Frederick Street South, Dublin 2

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3642/19GRANT PERMISSION31 Jul 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Amendments to previously granted permissions (DCC reg refs.:2023/18 & 4468/18) for a development on a site at Trinity Townhouse 29-30 South Frederick Street, Dublin 2, which are Protected Structures. The proposed development will consist of the following modifications: at lower ground level permission is sought to revert from permitted preparation kitchen to previously approved (reg. ref. 2023/18) private dining room in 29 South Frederick Street; at ground floor, a change of use from permitted restaurant (Reg. Refs. 2023/18 and 4468/18) to bedroom (as per existing use) and en-suite bathroom in 30 South Frederick Street; reduced dining area in 30 South Frederick Street; reduction in width of the permitted bin store door from 2000mm to 1520mm; construct shopfront elevation to Setanta Place as per previously approved under reg. ref. 4468/18; minor alterations to existing kitchen layout; at first floor, permission is sought to revert previously approved roof-light (Reg. Ref. 2023/18) with revised roof plan and light well; at second floor, permission is sought for change of use from permitted store room (Reg. Ref. 4468/18) to staff office; at third floor, change of use from previously approved store room to laundry; permission is sought to retain 3rd floor bedroom suite at 30 South Frederick Street, as previously approved under planning reference (4468/18). Permission is sought to change the previously approved signage (planning reference 4468/18) to protected shopfront at 29 South Frederick Street, to be altered to provide a hand painted sign. Approved kitchen extract flues on rear elevation of no. 30 South Frederick Street shall be omitted.

29/30, Frederick Street South, Dublin 2.

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2376/20GRANT PERMISSION28 Feb 2020

The proposed development will4261/19 consist of variations to a permitted development granted by An Bord Pleanala under ABP Ref. 303526-19 / (P.A. Ref. No. 2407/18). The variations proposed consist of an increase of 1,360mm in the overall building height over that permitted. There is no change proposed to the permitted number of storeys which is 8 storeys, building set-backs, internal layouts or to the permitted gross floor area of 37,577 sq.m. The proposed development site (which is the same as the site for which permission has been granted extends to 5,857 square metres in area and is bounded by Nassau Street to the north and the rear of buildings fronting Nassau Street, Setanta Place to the south (including existing basement levels beneath Setanta Place street level), to the east by Kildare Street and the rear of buildings fronting Kildare Street, and to the west by rear of buildings fronting Frederick Street South. The planning application relates to development which adjoins the rear of protected structures fronting 22 – 30 Frederick Street South, the rear of No. 5 and 16-19 Nassau Street and the rear of 45 – 46 Kildare Street. The permitted development granted by An Bord Pleanala under ABP Ref. 303526-19 / (P.A. Ref. No. 2407/18) provides for the demolition, excavation and clearance of all existing buildings and structures on the site (including basements but excluding the existing Kilkenny Design Store and associated annex and basements areas) and the construction of new office building extending to 8 storeys in height including setbacks at the 6th, 7th and 8th storeys over 4 basement levels with an overall gross floor area of 37577 sq.m.

The Setanta Centre, 6 - 15 Nassau Street, Dublin 2 and including a building at No. 44 Kildare Street (known at Transport House - at the junction of Setenta Place and Kildare Street)

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2478/20GRANT PERMISSION12 Mar 2020

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission in relation to the rear of No. 10, 11 and 12 South Frederick Street, Dublin 2, which are designated Protected Structures and are in an Architectural Conservation Area, to carry out the following external works: • Demolition of the low-level wall and related metal railings, demolition of low-level boundary walls between 10 and 11 and between 11 and 12 including related metal railings at the subject lands fronting Dawson Lane. • Minor re-alignment of boundaries and construction of a new rendered 3.5 mt rear boundary wall with granite capping, quoins and lintels along Dawson Lane and construction of new rendered concrete party walls (3.05 and 2.0 mt) and new hardwood timber electronically controlled sliding doors and all associated site works.

No. 10, 11 and 12, South Frederick Street, Dublin 2

85m
2934/19GRANT PERMISSION8 May 2019

Permission to erect 3 no. antenna, 2 no. microwave dishes together with associated equipment upon the rooftop of The Molesworth Building, 10-11 Molesworth St. (formerly 10-14 Molesworth St.) The Frederick Buildings, South Frederick St. and Nos. 35-37 Setanta Place, Dublin 2.

The Molesworth Building, 10-11, Molesworth Street, (formerly 10-14, Molesworth St.), The Frederick Buildings, South Frederick St., and Nos. 35-37 Setanta Place, Dublin 2

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2702/19APPLICATION DECLARED INVA8 Apr 2019

Permission to erect 3 no. antenna and 2 no. microwave dishes together with associated equipment upon the rooftop.

The Molesworth Building, 10-11, Molesworth Street, (Formerly 10-14, Molesworth Street), The Frederick Buildings, South Frederick Street, and No's 35-37 Setanta Place, Dublin 2

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2302/19APPLICATION DECLARED INVA19 Feb 2019

Permission to erect 3 no. antenna, 2 no. microwave dishes together with associated equipment upon the rooftop of The Molesworth Building, 10-11 Molesworth St. (formerly 10-14 Molesworth St, The Frederick Buildings) South Frederick St. and Nos. 35-37 Setanta Place, Dublin 2.

The Molesworth Building, 10-11, Molesworth Street, Formerly 10-14, Molesworth Street, & The Frederick Buildings, South Frederick Street, Dublin 2

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