PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Revisions to Block A of the granted residential development under Reg.

Application details

Planning reference

WEB2521/25

Council

Dublin City Council

Proposal description

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Revisions to Block A of the granted residential development under Reg. Ref. 4105/15 (An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL29N.246430), as extended under Reg. Ref. 4105/15/x1 and as amended under Reg. Ref. 4277/22 and Reg. Ref. WEB2762/24. The revisions proposed are as follows: (a) an increase in the area of the surface level bin store (from 28sq.m to 40sq.m); (b) the provision of a set-back penthouse level (fifth storey) comprising 3 no. one-bedroom apartments for 'older persons'. The additional apartments proposed will be provided in association with Fold, an Approved Housing Body (AHB). Private amenity space to serve each unit will be in the form of a balcony. The revisions will result in an overall increase in apartment units within Block A from 35 no. (as approved under Reg. Ref. WEB2762/24) to 38 no. The proposed development is also inclusive of the provision of roof level solar PV panels, landscaping, drainage and all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

Location / address

Lands at the former Carmelite Convent of the Incarnation, Hampton, Grace Park Road and Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

27 Jun 2025

Council decision

GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision date

20 Aug 2025

Final grant date

25 Sept 2025

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   27 Jun 2025

2. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

   20 Aug 2025

3. Final grant

   25 Sept 2025

4. Works commenced

   19 Dec 2025Official NBCO/BCMS data