Planning application · Co. Dublin
72 Middle Abbey Street (site with Frontage to North Lotts to rear) Dublin 1
Refused 30 Jun 2025
Key facts
- Planning application WEB2664/24 at 72 Middle Abbey Street (Site With Frontage To North Lotts To Rear) Dublin 1: ~9 homes.
- It was received by Dublin City Council on 6 Dec 2024.
- Status: Refused 30 Jun 2025.
- The application was refused on 30 Jun 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.
Source: the Dublin City Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Search the council's register
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What and where
~9 homes
(i) omission of existing recessed mezzanine floor areas atop third floor level and reinstatement of full fourth floor level; (ii) works to external elevations including paint removal and repairing of pointing on Middle Abbey Street elevation; and replacement of sand cement plaster with insulating lime plaster and increasing height of ground level window openings to North Lotts elevation; (iii) removal of existing internal staircases, relocation of entrance door to North Lotts, provision of new internal staircases and reconfiguration of internal floor plans through provision of new wall partitions; (iv) change of use of building from retail (at basement/ground floor level) and retail storage (at all above ground floor levels) to a mixed-use building comprising a commercial retail unit at basement floor level, a café at ground floor level and a tourist accommodation development (comprising 9 no. short-stay apartments) from ground to fourth floor level; and, (v) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
- Location
- Co. Dublin Map
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Planning reference
- WEB2664/24
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- ~9estimated from the application
- Estimated construction value
- €1.9m to €2.8mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
- Received
- 6 Dec 2024
- Refused
- 30 Jun 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Refused
- Appeal lodged
- Appeal decidedRefuse Permission
Outlook
What happens next
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning registerSearch planning.agileapplications.ie for reference WEB2664/24.Search the register
- AppealRefuse Permission · 323161 / 1 Dec 2025View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Dublin City Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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