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6 showneasyHotel Ireland Limited seek Planning Permission for revisions to previously granted Planning Permission Ref. WEB1828/25 at the existing 160 Bedroom Six-storey over Ground Level Hotel consisting of the following; 1) Revisions to the previously proposed separate Lounge/Seating Area and Breakfast Room layout at Ground Level which are now proposed to be amalgamated with the existing Ground Floor Reception Lobby into a single, open plan space with a 75-seat Breakfast Room area (reduced in size from that previously permitted), a repositioned Kitchen, Buffet Servery and Hotel Reception and additional Luggage Storage/Office space. 2) Provision of a total No. of 4 additional Hotel Bedrooms consisting of an extra 1 No. Double occupancy Hotel Bedroom, 2 No. Triple occupancy Hotel Bedrooms and an extra 1 No. Universal Access Double occupancy Hotel Bedroom, all located to the rear of the reduced Breakfast Room area at Ground Level facing Easterly to Wood Lane and Westerly to the rear access yard and requiring minor elevation amendments as described below. 3) Revisions to Fire Safety Escape Routes to facilitate the shared Lobby/Seating and Breakfast Room and additional 4 No. Hotel Bedrooms by construction of a fire-separated protected lobby and exit route to the repositioned final exit door on Benburb Street from the main stair of the existing hotel. 4) Revisions to Ground Floor shopfronts and signage on the Benburb Street South Elevation including repositioning of the main fire escape door to the Western bay, repositioning of the main entrance doors and overhead ‘easyHotel’ sign to the Central bay as a pair of electronic sliding doors with repositioned ‘easyHotel’ signage above and decorative opaque vinyl manifestations up to 1,200mm in height from ground level to the Eastern bay for modesty reasons to window-facing seats. 5) Revisions to Ground Floor shopfronts on the Wood Lane East Elevation including decorative opaque vinyl manifestations up to 1,200mm in height from ground level for modesty reasons to window-facing seats and additional powdercoated aluminium air extract and intake ventilation louvres at 2700mm above ground level to the Southern bay nearest Benburb Street and replacement of the Central recessed bay glazed shopfront with a mild steel privacy/security screen including a fire escape exit gate and 3 No. recessed Hotel Bedroom windows and 1 No. Fire Escape doorway set in a new recessed rendered blockwork wall. 6) Revision to the rear West elevation to include 1 No. new recessed Hotel Bedroom window facing onto the rear access yard. 7) Additional mechanical, heating and ventilation and plant as required which is all to be located within existing plant enclosures, risers and rooms. 8) Revisions to on site below ground drainage as required to facilitate the additional bedrooms and kitchen.
ActiveRegistered ApplicationNos. 28-31 Benburb Street and Nos. 6-9 Wood Lane, Dublin 7 · 7 Jul 2026
We, Gold Tree Hotels Dublin 2 Limited., intend to apply for planning permission for amendment of the hotel scheme permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2370/19, on a site at Little Britain Street and Little Green Street, Dublin 7. The proposed development comprises: • Internal reconfigurations to floor layouts and bedrooms resulting in reduction of permitted bedrooms from 195 No. to 149 No. bedrooms; • Minor modifications to elevations to accommodate above referenced internal modifications; • Minor modifications to basement level to provide building services resulting in a small increase of floor area (+31sqm); • General reconfiguration of ground floor level layout; • The extension of a stair core between sixth and seventh floor level resulting in an extended footprint and relocation of bedrooms and plant room however no increase in height is proposed over maximum permitted; and • All associated works. The development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) YES [ ] NO [ X ] If YES above, important to note that the planning application is subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
GRANT PERMISSIONLittle Britain Street and Little Green Street, Dublin 7 · 2 Sept 2025
Planning permission for amendment of the hotel scheme permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2370/19 on a site at Little Britain Street and Littel Green Street, Dublin 7. The proposed development comprises: • Internal reconfigurations to floor layouts and bedrooms resulting in reduction of permitted bedrooms from 195 No. to 149 No. bedrooms; • Minor modifications to elevations to accommodate above referenced internal modifications; • Minor modifications to basement level to provide building services resulting in a small increase of floor area (+31sqm); • General reconfiguration of ground floor level layout; • The extension of a stair core between sixth and seventh floor level resulting in an extended footprint and relocation of bedrooms and plant room however no increase in height is proposed over maximum permitted; and • All associated works. The development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) YES [ ] NO [ X ] If YES above, important to note that the planning application is subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
APPLICATION DECLARED INVALIDSite at Little Britain Street and Little Green Street, Dublin 7 · 28 Aug 2025
Permission for amalgamation of the adjacent standalone permitted Café/Restaurant unit at ground floor level (vacant since completion) into the existing easyHotel Dublin hotel premises and the change-of-use of the Café/Restaurant unit to Lounge/Seating area, Breakfast Room and Service Kitchen/Pantry serving the existing Hotel use, to include for one new double-door opening to be formed in the existing party wall dividing the vacant Café/Restaurant unit from the existing hotel lobby and ground floor. There are no changes proposed to the exterior elevations and shopfronts and the Breakfast Room, Service Kitchen/Pantry and Lounge/Seating areas will avail of bin storage, service access, drainage, water supply and mechanical and electrical plant areas as previously proposed and constructed for the Café/Restaurant unit and as granted in Planning Permission Reference 3655/19.
GRANT PERMISSIONNos. 28-31 Benburb Street and Nos. 6-9 Wood Lane, Dublin 7 · 14 Apr 2025
Permission for demolition of an existing derelict 2 storey building and boundary wall at 30 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, and construction of a new guesthouse with cafe facilities by MTLB Limited. The development will consist of a new 3 storey building (total internal floor area 669 sqm) providing 20 no. guest bedrooms with new external gallery access, ground floor cafe and includes new landscaping works to the front rear and side (Shea's Lane) and all associated site works as well as the retention of 2no. existing red brick chimney stacks above new roof level.
GRANT PERMISSION30, Manor Street, Dublin 7 · 20 Sept 2024
Permission for modifications to planning permission granted under Ref. 3609/20 (ABP-309215-21) to facilitate reconfiguration as a 105-suite aparthotel at 162-164a (inclusive) Capel Street and 33-36 (inclusive) Strand Street Little, Dublin 7. Proposed modifications include the following: Basement o Internal reconfigurations at permitted basement level to include revisions to plant and inclusion of a wellness lounge with sauna; Ground Floor o Alterations to the rear of the ground floor of No.162 Capel Street, providing access to the aparthotel and an enclosed courtyard/events space in this location; o Relocation of bicycle parking from basement level to ground floor with access to same from the laneway located on Strand Street Little; o Relocation of ESB substation to provide direct access to the substation from Strand Street Little; o Internal reconfigurations at ground floor to include 2 no. meeting rooms and dedicated co-working space; o General layout modifications to the reception/restaurant/bar area to activate the street frontage; o Inclusion of a serving hatch from the bar/restaurant area fronting Capel Street; Upper Floors o Internal layout changes from first to eight floor to facilitate 105 no. aparthotel suites and ancillary service areas in lieu of 142 no. hotel bedrooms; o The aparthotel suites include 23 no. interlinkable rooms; o Build out of setback to building line at fifth to eight floor levels on western elevation (rear of Capel Street) and northern elevation (rear of Strand Street Little); o Part build out of setback at fifth to eight floor levels on eastern elevation; o Inclusion of private glazed balconies on the southern side at seventh floor level; Amendments to façade at street level, including the provision of retractable awnings on both the Capel Street and Strand Street Little frontages; Amendments to façade above street level to include brick at 1st to 4th floor and cladding at 5th to 8th floor; Amendments to fenestration at all levels; Installation of solar PV panels at roof level; • All associated amendments to plant, site works and services.
GRANT PERMISSION162-164a (inclusive) Capel Street and 33-36 (inclusive) Strand Street Little, Dublin 7 · 22 Dec 2023