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13, Capel Street, Dublin 1

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3486/23

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The application is for the conservation of the existing 4-bedroom dwelling into 3 no. 1- bedroom apartments (with an apartment at first, second and third floor level) and associated internal modifications to first, second and third floor levels to accommodate these works; replacement of the existing uPVC windows with double glazed sliding sash windows to the front elevation; new front door to the residential space; repair work to existing facades, where necessary; the demolition and modifications of the existing single storey extensions to the rear to provide for covered bin storage and modifications to the existing rear outbuilding to accommodate these works including provision of new bicycle storage area and storage; re-roofing of the existing flat roof two storey building to the rear; provision of new communal open space at first-floor level to the rear; internal refurbishment and modifications to the existing building; and all necessary site and engineering works necessary for the proposed development.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    31 Mar 2023

  2. Further information requested

    13 Nov 2023

  3. Further information received

    1 Mar 2024

  4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    27 Mar 2024

  5. Decision due

    28 Mar 2024

  6. Grant issued

    1 May 2024

Application Details

Location
13, Capel Street, Dublin 1
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
117.6 ha
Residential Units
3

Timeline

Registration Date
31 March 2023
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
27 March 2024
Grant Date
1 May 2024

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4447/19APPLICATION DECLARED INVA13 Nov 2019

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2560/20APPLICATION DECLARED INVA24 Mar 2020

RETENTION: Permission for the as-constructed rear elevation (including balconies and extent of rear staircase), as well as the as-constructed configuration at roof level at 17 Capel Street, Dublin 1. This application is made on foot of the previously granted application (Ref. No. 2914/13).

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2645/19GRANT PERMISSION1 Apr 2019

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WEB2131/26GRANT PERMISSION8 May 2026

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WEB1239/26GRANT PERMISSION5 Feb 2026

The development will consist of restaurant signage on the southern elevation onto Strand Street Little and on the eastern elevation onto Capel Street and aparthotel entrance signage located on Strand Street Little.

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5526/22REFUSE PERMISSION22 Dec 2022

Permission for modifications to planning permission granted for a 5-9 storey 142 no. bedroom hotel under Ref. 3609/20 (ABP-309215-21) to facilitate its reconfiguration as a 105-suite aparthotel. Proposed modifications to facilitate the 105-suite aparthotel include the following: Basement: - Internal reconfigurations at permitted basement level to provide revised plant areas and spa/wellness area; Ground floor: - Alterations to the rear of the ground floor of no. 162 Capel Street, providing access to the aparthotel and an enclosed events space in this location; - Relocation of bicycle parking from basement level to ground floor with access to same from the laneway located on Strand Street Little; - General layout modifications to the reception/restaurant/bar area; Upper floors: - Internal reconfigurations from first to eight floor to facilitate 105 no. aparthotel suites and ancillary services areas; - Build out of setback at fifth to eight floors levels on western elevation (rear of Capel Street) and northern elevation (rear of Strand Street Little); -Part build out of set back at fifth and sixth floor levels on eastern elevation; - Inclusion of private glazed balconies on the southern side at seventh floor level; Amendments to facade at street level, including the provision of retractable awnings on both the Capel Street and Strand Street Little frontages; Amendments to fenestration at all levels; All associated amendments to plant, site works and services.

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53m
3609/20REFUSE PERMISSION22 Oct 2020

Planning permission for development to include demolition of buildings and redevelopment of partly vacant site for hotel with ancillary bar/cafe lobby fronting Capel Street/ Strand Street Little junction and shop in 162 Capel Street. The development consists of the following:- -Demolition of 33-36 Strand Street Little (Working Men's Club) and buildings to the rear of the shop at 162 Capel Street; -Construction of a 5 to 9-storey over basement mixed use development with setbacks at 5th and 7th floor levels from the Capel Street and Little Strand Street frontages; -Internal reconfiguration of No.162 Capel Street with retail unit at ground floor and hotel accommodation on the floors above, linked into the new building at 1st and 2nd and 3rd floor levels; -Basement level accommodating staff facilities, meeting room, admin office, store, toilets, plant rooms, gym, linen store, bicycle parking and basement to shop in No. 162 Capel Street; -Ground floor accommodating hotel reception and foyer accessed from Strand Street Little; Hotel dining, kitchen, toilets; Licensed cafe/ bar lobby front Capel Street / Strand Street Little; Service yard; Shop unit in no.162 Capel Street; bin store, ESB substation, generator and switchroom accessed from side lane off Strand Street Little; -1st to 8th floors accommodating 142 no. hotel bedrooms and ancillary facilities with set back at 1st floor rear, screened plant enclosure at 5th floor recess level and 7th floor rear; -Signage and all associated site works and services.

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53m
5061/23GRANT PERMISSION22 Dec 2023

Permission for modifications to planning permission granted under Ref. 3609/20 (ABP-309215-21) to facilitate reconfiguration as a 105-suite aparthotel at 162-164a (inclusive) Capel Street and 33-36 (inclusive) Strand Street Little, Dublin 7. Proposed modifications include the following: Basement o Internal reconfigurations at permitted basement level to include revisions to plant and inclusion of a wellness lounge with sauna; Ground Floor o Alterations to the rear of the ground floor of No.162 Capel Street, providing access to the aparthotel and an enclosed courtyard/events space in this location; o Relocation of bicycle parking from basement level to ground floor with access to same from the laneway located on Strand Street Little; o Relocation of ESB substation to provide direct access to the substation from Strand Street Little; o Internal reconfigurations at ground floor to include 2 no. meeting rooms and dedicated co-working space; o General layout modifications to the reception/restaurant/bar area to activate the street frontage; o Inclusion of a serving hatch from the bar/restaurant area fronting Capel Street; Upper Floors o Internal layout changes from first to eight floor to facilitate 105 no. aparthotel suites and ancillary service areas in lieu of 142 no. hotel bedrooms; o The aparthotel suites include 23 no. interlinkable rooms; o Build out of setback to building line at fifth to eight floor levels on western elevation (rear of Capel Street) and northern elevation (rear of Strand Street Little); o Part build out of setback at fifth to eight floor levels on eastern elevation; o Inclusion of private glazed balconies on the southern side at seventh floor level; Amendments to façade at street level, including the provision of retractable awnings on both the Capel Street and Strand Street Little frontages; Amendments to façade above street level to include brick at 1st to 4th floor and cladding at 5th to 8th floor; Amendments to fenestration at all levels; Installation of solar PV panels at roof level; • All associated amendments to plant, site works and services.

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