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56 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, D01 K8Y8

APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

Planning application 3712/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE : permission for change of use of vacant 4-storey over basement (protected structure) from office use to managed student accommodation to provide 8 no. mix of single, twin and triple bedrooms, 19 no. bed spaces with kitchen, living, dining rooms, study/communal area, sanitary facilities and development of rear yard to provide secure bicycle storage at 56 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, D01 K8K8. RPS Ref. No. 6415. NIAH Reg. No. 50010626.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 May 2024

  2. Decision: APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

    11 Jun 2024

  3. Decision due

    12 Jul 2024

Application Details

Location
56 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, D01 K8Y8
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
208.77 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 May 2024
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
APPLICATION DECLARED INVA
Decision Date
11 June 2024

Location

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‘Dublin City Council - We Malgil Properties Ltd. intend to apply for Planning permission for development on a site of 0.0215 ha at no.57 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1,D01 FK24 (a Protected Structure Ref. 6416). The proposed development seeks permission for: The commercial change of use from vacant office from basement to third floor levels to a Guesthouse for short-stay tourist / visitor accommodation use, comprising of 13no. bedrooms and associated ancillary development including associated lounge, lobbies, plant area, storage, cleaners/linen area, bike and bin store. Removal of existing non original internal partitions as required. Upgrading of historic doors and floors where required. Modifications to the building's rear external façade including the removal of external modern fire staircase, reinstatement of original window opes and installation of historically accurate sash windows to same. The construction of new internal recessed partitions and doors from basement to third floor levels. Provision of 'pod' en-suite bathrooms for each guest room, and 'high end' fit out. Associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other associated site servicing, landscaping and development works above and below ground.’

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WEB1046/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID12 Jan 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: The development will consist of: 1. Retention permission for the insertion of new timber floor joists and plywood sheeting to upper floors. 2. Permission for ; (i) Proposed refurbishment of existing dwelling into a 4 bedroom, 4 ensuite dwelling with living room and kitchen dining area. (ii) Insertion of 2 no. new conservation roof-lights and 2 no. PV panels onto the roof. (Roof repairs will be carried out under Section 5 Declaration Ref: 0298/24). (iii) Restoration of façade to Parnell Square to include: a) repair and repointing of brickwork to wigged finish, b) restoration of existing sash windows and insertion of blind sash window to ground floor to match existing, c) replacement of front door with historically accurate timber door. (iv) Refurbishment of façade to Parnell Street to include a) repair of cracks and broken cills. b) replacement of non original windows with new casement windows. (v) Internal refurbishment including conservation of original features of historic importance. (vi) All associated site works.

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