The proposed development will consist of the demolition of 2 no. single storey existing bungalow dwellings on the site…

Application details

Planning reference

4278/24

Council

Dublin City Council

Proposal description

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of 2 no. single storey existing bungalow dwellings on the site (c.203.3 sq.m. GFA total) and the construction of a new apartment building ranging in height from 5-6 storeys comprising of 32 no. 'Housing for Older People' one bedroom apartment units. The development also proposes c.578 sq.m of communal amenity space (c.555 sq.m landscaped communal open space and c.23 sq.m internal communal amenity area), photovoltaic panels at roof level, balconies/terraces associated with individual apartment units, secure bicycle parking serving the apartments (32 no. spaces), bicycle parking for visitors (16 no spaces), surface level car parking (9 no. spaces 1 no. of which is a mobility-impaired car parking space), bin storage, ESB substation and switch room, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works above and below ground on an overall site area of c.1,910 sq.m. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the development is proposed from new access points along Malahide Road.

Location / address

5 And 6 Malahide Road, Newtown Cottages, Priorswood, Dublin 17 D17ND25 and D17N634

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

13 Sept 2024

Council decision

GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision date

14 Apr 2025

Final grant date

10 Sept 2025

Appeal lodged

6 May 2025

Appeal decision

Grant permission with same conditions

Appeal decision date

8 Sept 2025

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   13 Sept 2024

2. Further information requested

   7 Nov 2024

3. Further information received

   19 Mar 2025

4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

   14 Apr 2025

5. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   6 May 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

6. Appeal decision: Grant permission with same conditions

   8 Sept 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

7. Final grant

   10 Sept 2025