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68-72, East Road, Dublin 3

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3704/20

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

The development will consist of the construction of a 106 bedroom hotel ranging in height from 1 to 8 storeys over basement. The hotel will comprise of 3 main blocks (4-8 storeys) which are connected at ground floor level. The hotel will accommodate: • Reception/foyer, restaurant/café/bar, outdoor terrace, kitchen, toilets, meeting rooms, ancillary offices, plant and substation at ground floor; • Bedrooms at first to seventh floor levels; • Staff facilities, bicycle storage, refuse store, laundry, storage and plant at basement level; • Landscaping, plant at roof level and all associated signage, site works and services.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Nov 2020

  2. Decision due

    12 Jan 2021

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    12 Jan 2021

  4. Appeal submitted

    12 Feb 2021

  5. Grant issued

    1 Mar 2022

  6. Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION

    1 Mar 2022

Application Details

Location
68-72, East Road, Dublin 3
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
1157.94 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
9 November 2020
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
12 January 2021
Grant Date
1 March 2022

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-309406-21
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Submitted
12 February 2021
Decided
1 March 2022

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