Site bound by City Quay to the north, Moss Street to the west & Gloucester Street South to the south, Dublin 2. The site includes 1-4 City Quay (D02 PC03), 5 City Quay and 23-25 Moss Street (D02 F854)
GRANT PERMISSIONPlanning application WEB2729/24
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
The proposed development comprises: - Demolition of the existing buildings and structures (it is noted the structures or part thereof may be demolished in compliance with a Dangerous Buildings Notice prior to a decision being made); - Construction of a building up to 14 storeys in height (61.05 metres above ground) over a double basement including office use, arts centre and café, auditorium, and ancillary uses; - The arts centre is contained at ground and lower ground floor levels; - The offices are proposed from ground to 13th floor (14th storey) with terraces to all elevations; - The double basement provides for 11 car parking spaces, 314 bicycle spaces, and 3 motorcycle parking spaces. 16 short stay bicycle spaces are provided at ground floor level along the western site boundary; - The overall gross floor area of the development comprises 28,569 sq.m. including 910 sq.m. arts centre and 23,501 sq.m. offices; All ancillary and associated works and development including plant, temporary construction works, public realm, landscaping, telecommunications infrastructure, utilities connections and infrastructure. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and have been submitted with the planning application.
Application Timeline
Application received
16 Dec 2024
Further information requested
19 May 2025
Further information received
29 May 2025
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
27 Jun 2025
Decision due
23 Jul 2025
Appeal submitted
28 Jul 2025
Appeal decided: REFUSE PERMISSION
16 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Site bound by City Quay to the north, Moss Street to the west & Gloucester Street South to the south, Dublin 2. The site includes 1-4 City Quay (D02 PC03), 5 City Quay and 23-25 Moss Street (D02 F854)
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 220 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 December 2024
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 27 June 2025
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ACP-323120-25
- Decision
- REFUSE PERMISSION
- Submitted
- 28 July 2025
- Decided
- 16 July 2026
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