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1, Harcourt Terrace St Kevins, Dublin 2, D02 TX05

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB5560/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of the demolition of the existing derelict four-storey rear return to the main house, and construction of four-storey return containing 2 no. additional guest suites, kitchenette and roof terrace, all accessed from the existing landings of the main house with a combined internal floor area of 71 sqm and 8 sqm of external terraces. Change of use of existing lower ground floor apartment to offices and change of use of existing upper ground floor offices to guest house. The construction of a new private stair access to the lower ground floor offices of the guest house via an existing light well, retaining the existing external door, and the closing up of 1 no. window at lower ground floor. The demolition of the existing derelict mews walls located on the mews site to the south of the main house, and the construction of a new single family dwelling over 2-storeys (lower & upper ground level), with primary access from Harcourt Terrace, consisting of 2 no. double-bedrooms, with the gross internal floor area at 130 sqm. The proposal includes two additional private outdoor spaces totalling 40 sqm, 1 accessed from the upper ground floor and 1 accessed from the lower ground floor. Works will also include the reinstatement of the regency portico located at the front of the mews from Harcourt Terrace and replacement doors to the rear entrance of the property accessed through the rear gardens of No. 19/20 Adelaide Road which the property has right-of-way. External landscaping to the front including a pair of enclosed bin & bike stores in both the mews & the main houses. Car parking remains unchanged via existing gates from Harcourt Terrace retaining 1 no. carpark serving the mews.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    31 Oct 2025

  2. Further information requested

    19 Dec 2025

  3. Further information received

    21 Apr 2026

  4. Decision due

    18 May 2026

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    18 May 2026

  6. Grant issued

    23 Jun 2026

Application Details

Location
1, Harcourt Terrace St Kevins, Dublin 2, D02 TX05
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
516 ha
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
31 October 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
18 May 2026
Grant Date
23 June 2026

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2941/21REFUSE PERMISSION11 Jun 2021

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development on the corner of Harcourt Terrace and Adelaide Road consisting of the demolition of the existing derelict rear return to the main house, and construction of a 4 storey return containing 2 no. additional guest suites, bathroom, storage and ancillary basement plant room, all accessed from the existing landing of the main house with a combined internal floor area of 80 m2 and 11 sq m of external terraces and the demolition of the existing derelict mews walls located on the mews site to the south of the main house and the construction of a new single family dwelling over 3 storeys (garden level, upper ground, and mezzanine level with primary access from Harcourt Terrace, consisting of 2 no. double ensuite bedrooms, 1 no. single bedroom, living, kitchen dining, greenhouse and ancillary spaces with a gross internal floor area of 166 m2, plus a 19m2 external terrace at upper ground level and a 31m2 external courtyard at garden level. Works will also include the reinstatement of the Regency colonnade entrance to the mews from Harcourt Terrace and reconstruction of the boundary wall and access gate to the rear, external landscaping to front and courtyard; drainage and associated siteworks together with the retention of 3 no. car parking spaces accessed from Harcourt Terrace and 1 no car parking space to the rear, accessed from Adelaide Road.

1, Harcourt Terrace, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2, D02 TX05

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WEB5508/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID28 Oct 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the demolition of the existing derelict rear return to the main house, and construction of four storey return containing 2 no. additional guest suites, kitchenette and roof terrace, all accessed from the existing landings of the main house with a combined internal floor area of 71 sqm and 8 sqm of external terraces. Change of use of existing lower ground floor apartment to offices and change of use of existing upper ground floor offices to guest house. The construction of a new private stair access to the lower ground floor offices of the guest house via an existing light well, retaining the existing external door, and the closing up of 1 no. window at lower ground floor. The demolition of the existing derelict mews walls located on the mews site to the south of the main house, and the construction of a new single family dwelling over 2-storeys (lower & upper ground level), with primary access from Harcourt Terrace, consisting of 2 no. double-bedrooms, with the gross internal floor area at 130 sqm. The proposal includes two additional private outdoor spaces totalling 40 sqm, 1 accessed from the upper ground floor and 1 accessed from the lower ground floor. Works will also include the reinstatement of the regency portico located at the front of the mews from Harcourt Terrace and replacement doors to the rear entrance of the property accessed through the rear gardens of No. 19/20 Adelaide Road which the property has right-of-way. External landscaping to front with 1 no. car parking space for the mews house accessed from Harcourt Terrace as well as the addition of a pair of enclosed bin & bike stores in both the mews & the main houses. Drainage and associated site works.

1, Harcourt Terrace, Saint Kevins, Dublin 2

18m
WEB1408/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID24 Feb 2026

RETENTION/PERMISSION : CHANGE OF USE: We, Peachport Ltd, hereby intend to apply to Dublin City Council for (1) Retention Permission for Material Alterations comprising of internal and external alterations and associated site works (2) Planning Permission for a Change of Use of the existing 4 storey over basement building from office use to short-term let hostel accommodation at Adelaide House, 19/20 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2 D02 WA00.

Adelaide House 19/20 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2

18m
WEB1414/26REFUSE PERMISSION25 Feb 2026

RETENTION/PERMISSION : We, Peachport Ltd, hereby intend to apply to Dublin City Council for (1) Retention Permission for Material Alterations comprising of internal and external alterations and associated site works (2) Planning Permission for a Change of Use of the existing 4 storey over basement building from office use to short-term let hostel accommodation at Adelaide House, 19/20 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2 D02 WA00.

Adelaide House, 19/20 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2, D02 WA00

51m
3033/23GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO12 Jan 2023

RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The existing sign stating The Wilder is situated along the Adelaide Road boundary of the site, consisting of built-up white lettering with bronze returns. The sign measures 630 x 2590 mm. The lettering is interior lit with a warm white light produced. The sign has been fixed to an existing wall using a bronze painted bracket. The signage demarcates the existence of the operational guesthouse at this location.

The Wilder, 22, Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 ET61

55m
3419/19GRANT PERMISSION4 Jul 2019

Planning permission is sought for an attic level dormer roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house with associated site works.

15, Peter Place, Dublin 2

59m
4140/23GRANT PERMISSION12 Jul 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission is sought for alterations to and extension including the demolition of an existing part-one, part-two storey side annex and the construction of a part one part-three storey side extension and a single-storey rear extension together with modifications to existing lower garden floor fenestration, interior alterations, new rooflights facing valley gutter between front and back ridge of existing double hipped roof and external works.

5 Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 CH56

59m
3997/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA21 Jun 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for: Alterations to and extension of No. 5 Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 02, D02 CH56, a Protected Structure, including the construction of a part one , part three storey side extension and a single storey rear extension together with modification to existing lower garden level fenestration, interior alterations, new rooflights to existing roof and external works.

5, Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 CH56

66m
3984/19GRANT PERMISSION12 Sept 2019

The site abuts No. 18 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2 (D02 HR23) a Protected Structure (RPS 2421) and is bounded by Earlsfort Terrace, Adelaide Road and, to the rear, by Hatch Place. The proposed development seeks to amend a permission granted under Reg. Ref. 3040/17 (ABP-300914-18), and includes the replacement of a permitted 'green-wall' finish on parts of the south and east-facing rear elevations by glazed spandrels (incorporating a frit pattern) and also proposes a change of use from 'plant enclosure' to 'office' of an area of c.65sq m at the 6th Floor (and consequent relocation of plant to basement level). There is no change proposed to overall height or floorspace.

Seagrave House, (No.'s 19-20 Earlsfort Terrace) Dublin 2 (D02 EN84) and Davitt House (No. 65 Adelaide Road), Dublin 2 (D02 TW27

66m
3440/21GRANT PERMISSION3 Sept 2021

Planning permission for development at this site, formerly Seagrave House (No's. 19-20 Earlsfort Terrace) Dublin 2 (DO2 EN84) and Davitt House (No. 65 Adelaide Road) Dublin 2 (D02 TW27). The site abuts No. 18 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2 (D02 HR23) a Protected Structure (RPS 2421) and is bounded by Earlsfort Terrace, Adelaide Road and, to the rear, by Hatch Place. The proposed development seeks to amend a permission for a four to seven storey development, granted under Reg. Ref. 3040/17 (ABP-300914-18), as previously amended under Reg. Ref. 3984/19 (ABP-306061-19). No change is proposed in the permitted building height or floorspace. The proposed development includes: 1. Modifications to external ground floor level railings and landscaping along Earlsfort Terrace and Adelaide Road (including provision of an external planter and a c. 4m high 'totem' sign near the main entrance) and provision of new paving to footpath (within the applicant's ownership); 2. Modifications to the external façade at ground floor level (including the provision of two pass doors and one revolving door at the main entrance, exclusion of a permitted side access door to Earlsfort Terrace [beside No. 18 Earlsfort Terrace, a Protected Structure], insertion of new double emergency escape door set to Earlsfort Terrace, along with associated landscaping works); and 3. Modifications to external landscaping at the northern courtyard (located along the northern site boundary) at ground floor level, including minor amendments to hard landscaping and an external planter. The application includes all associated and ancillary development and site works above and below ground.

Seagrave House (No's. 19-20 Earlsfort Terrace) Dublin 2 and Davitt House (No. 65 Adelaide Road) Dublin 2

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