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27-29, Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2

APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID

Planning application WEB1932/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

The proposed development will consist of the addition of a fire escape staircase to the rear of the building, serving the uppermost two floors of the building.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Apr 2025

  2. Decision: APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID

    8 May 2025

  3. Decision due

    20 Jun 2025

Application Details

Location
27-29, Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
122.88 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
28 April 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID
Decision Date
8 May 2025

Location

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WEB2013/25GRANT PERMISSION9 May 2025

The proposed development will consist of the addition of a fire escape staircase to the rear of the building, serving the uppermost two floors of the building.

27-29, Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2

42m
2393/19GRANT PERMISSION1 Mar 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at Hambleden House (19-26 Pembroke Street Lower and 53 Fitzwilliam Square North, Dublin 2), a Protected Structure (RPS2848). The proposed development consists of the installation of an external platform lift on the Pembroke Street Lower frontage (from street/ground level to lower ground floor level) to facilitate disabled access to Hambleden House and comprises the following elements: 1) The removal of part of the existing railing and plinth on the Pembroke Street Lower frontage and its replacement with a new gate to match the existing railings. 2) The installation of an external platform lift behind existing railings and an adjacent lift access platform, accessed via the new gate. 3) The relocation of an existing dry riser from the west elevation (19-26 Pembroke Street Lower), to the south elevation (beside 53 Fitzwilliam Square North, Protected Structure RPS2848) to facilitate the installation of the platform lift and the adjacent lift access platform. 4) The relocation of an existing entrance at the lower ground level to facilitate access to the interior of Hambleden House by wheelchair users and the replacement of the existing entrance with a new window; and 5) All associated site works above and below ground including raising part of the lower ground level adjacent to the new entrance by c. 420mm.

Hambleden House, 19-26, Pembroke Street Lower adjoining, 53 Fitzwilliam Square North, Dublin 2

45m
3000/21GRANT PERMISSION21 Jun 2021

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at this site (c. 0.095 Ha) at Pembroke Lane and to the rear of Nos. 124/125, Baggot Street Lower(Protected Structures), Dublin 2. The site is otherwise generally bounded by Baggot Street Lower to the north, Pembroke Lane to the south, the rear curtilage of No. 123 Baggot Street Lower (Protected Structure) and Baggot Court to the east, and the rear curtilage of No. 126 Baggot Street Lower (Protected Structure) and Pembroke Street Lower to the west. The proposed development (c. 890.7 sq m gross floor area) comprises residential development of 12no. apartment units (5no. 1-bed, 6 no. 2-bed and 1no. 3- bed), accommodated in 2no. linked buildings, each 4 storeys (with 3rd floor setbacks), arranged around an open courtyard. All apartments provided with balconies on northern and southern elevations. And, all ancillary and associated site development, infrastructural, landscaping and site boundary works, including: The demolition of an existing boundary wall to Pembroke Lane and the remains of a derelict two-storey mews building within the curtilage of No. 125 Baggot Street Lower (Protected Structure). The reuse of the stone material from the remains of the derelict two storey mews building. Repositioning of existing vehicular site entrance on Pembroke Lane. Removal of 36.no. existing commercial car parking spaces and reconfiguration of 4no. car parking spaces for existing commercial use associated with Nos. 124-126 Baggot St inclusive. Provision of 28no. bicycle parking spaces at surface level. Communal amenity open space (c. 125 sq m), including the creation of a new landscaped garden area to the rear of Nos. 124-125 Baggot Street for sole use of the proposed residential development. Plant and bin store at ground level and photovoltaic panels and plant at roof level. The application site adjoins the Fitzwilliam Square & Environs Architectural Conservation Area.

Site at Pembroke Lane and to the rear of Nos124 & 125 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2

46m
4126/21APPLICATION DECLARED INVA20 Dec 2021

The development will consist of amendments to previously granted planning application no 3327/20 comprising: addition of setback penthouse level/fifth storey containing 1no. 2 bed apartment (81.7sqm) to four storey building (as approved under ref 3327/20), internal modifications to common stairwell at third floor and alterations to elevations to accommodate the re-design and addition of penthouse level.

34, 35-36 & 37 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2

46m
3051/22GRANT PERMISSION13 Jan 2022

The development will consist of amendments to previously granted planning application no 3327/20 comprising: addition of setback penthouse level/fifth storey containing 1no. 2 bed apartment (81.7sqm) to four storey building (as approved under ref 3327/20), internal modifications to common stairwell at third floor and alterations to elevations to accommodate the re-design and addition of fifth storey.

34, 35-36 & 37, Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2

46m
3327/20GRANT PERMISSION4 Sept 2020

The development will consist of demolition of Nos. 34, 35, 36 & 37 Pembroke Street Lower (3 no. 2-storey buildings; c.268 sqm total) comprising 3 no. commercial units; construction of a new 5 storey mixed use development consisting of 4 storeys of apartments including set back penthouse level with sedum roof containing 4 no. 2 bed and 3 no. 1 bed apartments (ranging in area from 45.7 - 86.2 sqm) each with private amenity terrace spaces; over commercial unit (90.4 sqm) at ground floor level; separate apartment entrance and communal facilities including secure bicycle parking (14 spaces) and refuse storage at ground floor level; all plant and ancillary site development works. The total gross floor area of the proposal is 713.4 sqm.

34, 35, 36 & 37 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2

54m
3508/20GRANT PERMISSION6 Oct 2020

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at 58 Pembroke Lane, Dublin 2, D02 Y198, to the rear of 58 Fitzwilliam Square, a protected structure. The development will consist of the demolition of the existing roof, entrance wall, gates and external stairs and alterations to the existing facades. The construction of 2 no. single-storey extensions to the existing 2 no. ground floor studios to create 2-bedroom apartments with private outdoor space to rear with boundary walls, the extension of the 2 no. first floor studios to create 2 no, 2-bedroom apartments by the addition of a second floor extension below the existing ridgeline incorporating balconies to the rear and shared terrace to the front, new laneway entrance gates and structure, the provision of 1 no. car park space, bicycle spaces, bin store and stairs in yard, repairs to the original stone boundary walls and associated site works and landscaping.

58, Pembroke Lane, Dublin 2, D02 Y198, to the rear of 58 Fitzwilliam Square

55m
WEB2619/26Registered Application30 Jun 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Dublin City Council - Planning permission is sought by Dairy Hill Property Ltd. to carry out a development at a site comprising the vacant former Ulster Bank premises at 130 Baggot Street Lower, a Protected Structure, and the adjoining buildings at 33, 34, 35-36 and 37 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2. The development consists of a) the conservation, restoration, extension, partial demolitions and change of use of 130 Baggot Street Lower from a vacant bank building to a licensed restaurant, bar, speakeasy and boutique hotel; b) the demolition of the buildings at 34-37 Pembroke Street Lower, (demolition previously approved under plan number 3327/20) and to construct in their place a new building, 6 storey over basement, as an extension of the hotel development and c) the refurbishment and change of use of 33 Pembroke Street Lower from ground floor retail and wellness and therapy clinics/ consultancy units overhead to use as part of the hotel development, including demolition of existing unoriginal three-storey return structures and construction of a new part single-storey, part-three storey return. The main hotel access would be from Pembroke Street Lower. There would be a 93-seat licensed restaurant & bar in the former banking hall at the ground floor of 130 Baggot Street Lower, a 36-seat speakeasy bar in the former bank vaults in the basement of 130 Baggot Street Lower, and a café unit in the ground floor of 33 Pembroke Street Lower with wellness and gym facilities behind for hotel guests. The upper floors would be bedrooms for the hotel. The boutique hotel would consist of 37 bedrooms with lifestyle concierge service, private residents’ lounge and spa. The development would have a total floor area of 2632.66 square metres. The development will contain all the relevant supporting services including green roofs and plant screens at roof level.

130, Baggot Street Lower, 33/37 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 XN61

62m
2530/19GRANT PERMISSION19 Mar 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The works will comprise (a) Conservation based repair works to front (north east) elevation including repointing of isolated sections of brickwork in lime mortar to match existing 'bastard tuck' pointing, removal of paint to original granite cills and string course, replacement of broken slates to string course with natural slate, hacking off existing non-original sand and cement render to plinth and replacement with traditional lime based render, (b) treatment of rising damp and dry rot at basement level beneath entrance level steps (c) lifting and re-bedding of existing original granite coping stones to front and rear parapets in traditional lime based mortar, (d) Conservation based repair works to slates, valleys, flashings, chimney stacks, ridge and hip tiles at roof level, (e) rebuilding of cracked section of parapet to rear (south west) elevation, (f) Conservation based repair works to rear (south west) elevation including repointing of isolated sections of brickwork in lime mortar to match existing 'penny struck' pointing and replacement of existing cracked rainwater downpipe to rear (south west) elevation with new cast iron downpipe to match existing, (g) widening of existing internal ope in central spine wall between front & rear reception rooms at entrance level and (h) all associated site works.

129, Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2

70m
3742/23GRANT PERMISSION12 May 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission to carry out external works on a protected structure for the removal of an ATM, to be infilled with stone to match the existing. The removal of the night safe front plate, replacing with a blank steel plate, as well as the removal of the Ulster Bank raised lettering on Baggot Street and Pembroke Street Lower, along with the removal of two bus stop signs and the removal of Ulster Bank blue general blue signage. Carry out internal works for the removal of the ATM's, as well as the removal of loose furniture and the removal of Ulster Bank signage and merchandise on all floors.

130, Baggot Street Lower, Co. Dublin, D02 XN61

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