The proposed development will consist of amendments to the permitted residential development Reg.

Application details

Planning reference

D25A/0606/WEB

Council

Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

Proposal description

The proposed development will consist of amendments to the permitted residential development Reg. Ref. D23A/0806, which contains an existing residential dwelling known as Saint Anne’s (A Protected Structure) as follows: a) Reconfiguration of Block C to provide a change from the permitted unit mix of 2-bed and 3-bed units, providing an overall increase of 12 no. residential units to now provide for a total of 28 no. 1 bed units within Block C from the previously permitted 16 no. units, increasing the overall gross floor area of Block C from c. 2065.26 sqm to c.2213.43 sqm. b) Alterations to the ground floor of Block C comprising: removal of the previously permitted communal store; removal of the previously permitted bike store; repositioning of the stair core and lift area and the provision of 1 no. additional lift; the provision of a communal room, a plant room, a cleaner store, a lobby, and a universal WC. c) The relocation of the previously permitted bin store from the ground floor core of Block C to the north-western side of Block C, the removal of the previously permitted 10 no. visitor bike spaces to the north-western side of Block C, which are to be replaced with 4 no. visitor bike spaces to the north-western side of the revised communal open space area and 4 no. sheltered and secured bike spaces to the north-eastern area of the communal open space area. d) An overall decrease in the permitted cargo/bike parking spaces from 62 to 34 no. cargo/bike parking spaces. e) Modifications to the communal open space area reducing from c.338sqm to c.182sqm and the provision of 2 no. areas of outdoor gym equipment. f) Increase in the size of the public open space area from c.798sqm to c.1157sqm, re-location of the previously permitted natural playground area from the communal open space area to the south-western area of the site, and 2 no. areas of outdoor gym equipment adjacent to the communal open space area. g) Overall height to remain as permitted at 3-4 storeys. h) The remainder of the development permitted under Reg. Ref. D23A/0806 will remain unaltered by way of this planning application and no works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application.

Location / address

On lands located at Saint Annes, Dublin Road, Shankill, Dublin 18, D18H9V3 (A Protected Structure)

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

31 Jul 2025

Council decision

GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision date

23 Sept 2025

Appeal lodged

17 Oct 2025

Appeal decision

Grant permission with revised conditions

Appeal decision date

3 Mar 2026

Planning timeline

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

1. Application received

   31 Jul 2025

2. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

   23 Sept 2025

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   17 Oct 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Appeal decision: Grant permission with revised conditions

   3 Mar 2026Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case