The proposed development comprises a change of use of the permitted Retail/Restaurant unit (439 sq.m) at ground floor…

Application details

Planning reference

WEB5317/25

Council

Dublin City Council

Proposal description

The proposed development comprises a change of use of the permitted Retail/Restaurant unit (439 sq.m) at ground floor level (under Planning Ref. 3475/19, as amended by Ref. 2742/20) to a Brewpub (combination of a microbrewery and a public house / restaurant) together with internal alterations (including the formation of a new 60 sq.m mezzanine level / display balcony); provision of 5 no. internal bicycle parking spaces and works of conversion and fit out to facilitate the proposed change of use. Permission is sought to vary Condition 11 attached to planning permission Ref. 2742/20 to allow for associated external works of alterations to the ground floor of the building, and onto the public realm, to include: (i) The provision of outdoor seating / dining areas and associated planter boxes to demarcate the outdoor seating / dining spaces along the southern elevation of the building and the erection of 3 no. retractable, wall mounted awnings to the southern elevation of the building at fascia level; (ii) the provision of external bench seating along the eastern elevation of the building and the erection of 2 no. retractable, wall mounted awnings to the eastern elevation of the building at fascia level. It is also proposed to provide a new double door at the western end of the southern elevation at ground floor level. Permission is also sought pursuant to Condition 6 of planning permission Ref. 3475/19 and to vary Condition 8 of planning permission Ref. 3475/19 to provide 1 no. window decal to the western elevation; 1 no. window decal to the eastern elevation and 4 no. window decals to the southern elevation - all at ground floor level and all to contain the 'Smithfield Brewing Co.' lettering, logo and associated text. Each window decal measure approximately 900 mm in height and 1,800 mm in width and will be applied at a height of 1,650 mm above ground level.

Location / address

Ground Floor, Haymarket House, Haymarket, Dublin 7(site bound by Arran Quay Terrace to the south; Burgess Lane to the west and Smithfield to the east), D07 CF98

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

6 Oct 2025

Council decision

GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision date

25 Nov 2025

Final grant date

2 Jan 2026

Planning and construction timeline

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

1. Application received

   6 Oct 2025

2. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

   25 Nov 2025

3. Final grant

   2 Jan 2026

4. Works commenced

   6 Apr 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data