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133-136, Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 YK09

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB2240/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Echowood Limited intend to apply for Planning Permission for Change of Use for the ground floor and basement levels at 134 Capel Street, D01 YK09 and 136 Capel Street D01 T2C9 (commercial to restaurant), properties listed wholly or in part as Protected Structures (Ref Numbers: 1214 & 1216) in the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2022-2028. The development will consist of: Alterations to the ground floor and basement levels of 134 and 136 Capel Street for the change of use from commercial to two separate restaurant premises including; the demolition of internal modern partitions, modern display-stand fittings and modern wall panelling both units; the retention and protection with suitable covering of original flooring, cornicing and other features to No.134; replacement basement access stair (for compliant arrangement) to No. 134. Alterations to the Capel Street (east) elevation of both units: the rerouting/ removal of any unnecessary electrical wiring; the removal of modern fascia to the shopfront of No.136; replacement fascia to No. 136; repair and refurbishment of any original shopfront fabric; and the installation of restaurant signage at street level to No. 134. Alterations to the North Elevation of No.134 including: the reinstatement of an existing opening (window) and demolition of approx.2 sq/m area of wall to provide a ‘take-away’ hatch in connection to the proposed restaurant premises and the adjoining rear hotel, accessed through No. 133 Capel Street (Permitted hotel development 4554/23). Renovation to the ground floor and basement levels of both units to include the insertion of new sanitary and kitchen facilities.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 Jun 2025

  2. Further information requested

    24 Jul 2025

  3. Further information received

    30 Apr 2026

  4. Decision due

    27 May 2026

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    27 May 2026

  6. Grant issued

    1 Jul 2026

Application Details

Location
133-136, Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 YK09
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
226.06 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 June 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
27 May 2026
Grant Date
1 July 2026

Location

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WEB2225/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID30 May 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE & CHANGE OF USE: Echowood Limited intend to apply for Planning Permission for Change of Use for the ground floor and basement levels at 134 Capel Street, D01 YK09 and 136 Capel Street D01 T2C9 (commercial to restaurant), properties listed wholly or in part as Protected Structures (Ref Numbers: 1214 & 1216) in the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2022-2028. The development will consist of: Alterations to the ground floor and basement levels of 134 and 136 Capel Street for the change of use from commercial to two separate restaurant premises including; the demolition of internal modern partitions, modern display-stand fittings and modern wall panelling both units; the retention and protection with suitable covering of original flooring, cornicing and other features to No.134; replacement basement access stair (for compliant arrangement) to No. 134. Alterations to the Capel Street (east) elevation of both units: the rerouting/ removal of any unnecessary electrical wiring; the removal of modern fascia to the shopfront of No.136; replacement fascia to No. 136; repair and refurbishment of any original shopfront fabric; and the installation of restaurant signage at street level to No. 134. Alterations to the North Elevation of No.134 including: the reinstatement of an existing opening (window) and demolition of approx.2 sq/m area of wall to provide a ‘take-away’ hatch in connection to the proposed restaurant premises and the adjoining rear hotel, accessed through No. 133 Capel Street (Permitted hotel development 4554/23). Renovation to the ground floor and basement levels of both units to include the insertion of new sanitary and kitchen facilities.

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WEB1918/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID25 Apr 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Beannchor Group intend to apply for Planning Permission for Change of Use for the ground floor and basement levels at 134 Capel Street, D01YK09 and 136 Capel Street D01 T2C9 (commercial to restaurant), properties listed wholly or in part as Protected Structures (Ref Numbers: 1214 & 1216) in the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2022-2028. The development will consist of: Alterations to the ground floor and basement levels of 134 and 136 Capel Street for the change of use from commercial to two separate restaurant premises including; the demolition of internal modern partitions, modern display-stand fittings and modern wall panelling to No.134; the retention and protection with suitable covering of original flooring, cornicing and other wall and ceiling features to No.134 and the demolition of internal modern partitions at No.136. Alterations to the Capel Street (east) elevation of both units; the removal of modern fascia, associated framing and roller shutters to the shopfront on ground level. Alterations to the North Elevation of No.134 including the demolition of approx.2 sq/m area of wall to provide a ‘take-away’ hatch connection to the proposed restaurant premises within the adjoining rear hotel, accessed through No. 133 Capel Street (Permitted hotel development 4554/23 which amends the application granted under DCC Reg Ref 3274/20/ABP Reg Ref APB-309407-21 and subsequently amended under 3463/22), not impacting the special interest of the protected structure. Renovation to the ground floor and basement levels of both units to include the insertion of new sanitary and kitchen facilities; repair and restoration works to original external threshold tiling to No.134.

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WEB2225/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID30 May 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE & CHANGE OF USE: Echowood Limited intend to apply for Planning Permission for Change of Use for the ground floor and basement levels at 134 Capel Street, D01 YK09 and 136 Capel Street D01 T2C9 (commercial to restaurant), properties listed wholly or in part as Protected Structures (Ref Numbers: 1214 & 1216) in the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2022-2028. The development will consist of: Alterations to the ground floor and basement levels of 134 and 136 Capel Street for the change of use from commercial to two separate restaurant premises including; the demolition of internal modern partitions, modern display-stand fittings and modern wall panelling both units; the retention and protection with suitable covering of original flooring, cornicing and other features to No.134; replacement basement access stair (for compliant arrangement) to No. 134. Alterations to the Capel Street (east) elevation of both units: the rerouting/ removal of any unnecessary electrical wiring; the removal of modern fascia to the shopfront of No.136; replacement fascia to No. 136; repair and refurbishment of any original shopfront fabric; and the installation of restaurant signage at street level to No. 134. Alterations to the North Elevation of No.134 including: the reinstatement of an existing opening (window) and demolition of approx.2 sq/m area of wall to provide a ‘take-away’ hatch in connection to the proposed restaurant premises and the adjoining rear hotel, accessed through No. 133 Capel Street (Permitted hotel development 4554/23). Renovation to the ground floor and basement levels of both units to include the insertion of new sanitary and kitchen facilities.

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WEB1918/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID25 Apr 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Beannchor Group intend to apply for Planning Permission for Change of Use for the ground floor and basement levels at 134 Capel Street, D01YK09 and 136 Capel Street D01 T2C9 (commercial to restaurant), properties listed wholly or in part as Protected Structures (Ref Numbers: 1214 & 1216) in the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2022-2028. The development will consist of: Alterations to the ground floor and basement levels of 134 and 136 Capel Street for the change of use from commercial to two separate restaurant premises including; the demolition of internal modern partitions, modern display-stand fittings and modern wall panelling to No.134; the retention and protection with suitable covering of original flooring, cornicing and other wall and ceiling features to No.134 and the demolition of internal modern partitions at No.136. Alterations to the Capel Street (east) elevation of both units; the removal of modern fascia, associated framing and roller shutters to the shopfront on ground level. Alterations to the North Elevation of No.134 including the demolition of approx.2 sq/m area of wall to provide a ‘take-away’ hatch connection to the proposed restaurant premises within the adjoining rear hotel, accessed through No. 133 Capel Street (Permitted hotel development 4554/23 which amends the application granted under DCC Reg Ref 3274/20/ABP Reg Ref APB-309407-21 and subsequently amended under 3463/22), not impacting the special interest of the protected structure. Renovation to the ground floor and basement levels of both units to include the insertion of new sanitary and kitchen facilities; repair and restoration works to original external threshold tiling to No.134.

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4591/22APPLICATION DECLARED INVA29 Jul 2022

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WEB1430/24GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO11 Apr 2024

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WEB1174/24APPLICATION DECLARED INVA19 Feb 2024

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WEB1215/24APPLICATION DECLARED INVA27 Feb 2024

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