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8 Dawson Street, Dublin 2.

8 Dawson Street, Dublin 2 · South East Inner City · Dublin City

Stalled build. commenced 15 May 2018, no completion certificate, planned end Oct 2018

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Why this site

  • Stalled build· started, no progress
    Stalled build · commenced 15 May 2018, no completion certificate, planned end Oct 2018 · 15 May 2018 · source

Planning nearby

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.34210, -6.25778 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most Dublin land is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full

Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
202

Appeals

Total
14
Tagged
0

Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 25 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 25 Sept 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
0

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 25 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
No

Zones (2)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design chara…DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (3)

KindLabelCount
niahNIAH-recorded building9
radonRadon risk area1
smrRecorded monument1

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
16
Homes
747
Started
266
Sites started
8
Unbuilt
438
Sites unbuilt
5
Lapsing
19
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
24
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
36
Not started
457

As of

Computed at
2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
Sites in table
4,173

Sites (15)

SourceApplication idCouncilRefNameAddress
application88,910DCC4308/23Technology / Technological University DublinSite of former Dublin Institute of Technology / Technological University Dublin (TUD), Kevin Street Lower and 23 Liberty Lane, Dublin 8
application86,493DCC3164/2362-64 Fenian Street and Bass Place62-64, Fenian Street, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 9 & 10 Bass Place and Nos. 1-3 Sandwith Street Upper, Dublin 2
application85,964DCCWEB2305/24Pembroke known as 55 Lad Lanesite at Pembroke known as 55 Lad Lane, Pembroke Row, Dublin 2
application88,661DCC3067/21Nos. 39-43To the rear of Nos. 39-43, Merrion Square East (Protected Structures) D02NP96, D02 R997 and off Stephen's Place, Dublin 2
application76,960DCC4467/2433 and 34 Dame Street33 and 34 Dame Street, Dublin 2, D02WY24
application70,682DCC3546/22Piper's CornerPiper's Corner, 105-106 Marlborough Street & 5 Sackville Place, Dublin 1
application87,458DCC2861/2136-41 Henry Street36-41 Henry Street, 1-9 Moore Street, 3-13 Henry Place, Charles Court & Mulligan Lane, Dublin 1
application87,072DCC3684/21Apollo HouseSite of 0.64 ha at former Apollo House, Tara Street, Dublin 2,9-15 Townsend Street & 31-33 Tara Street,incl.former Long Stone Pub & Brokerage Apartment Build…
application86,811DCC4778/19located at Brunswick Villas(0.2695 ha) located at Brunswick Villas, Shaw Street, Townsend Street and Spring Garden Lane, Dublin 2
application80,607DCC3080/19Corner of Sandwith Street and Boyne StreetCorner of Sandwith Street and Boyne Street, Dublin 2
application86,969DCC2479/20Jervis Shopping CentreJervis Shopping Centre, bounded by Mary Street, Jervis Street and Abbey Street Upper, Dublin 1
application69,398DCC3900/20Fenian Street and site to rear facing Denzille Lane24-25, Fenian Street and site to rear facing Denzille Lane, Dublin 2
application87,537DCC5010/22Catholic University SchoolCatholic University School (CUS), 89, 90, 91 & 92, Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2
application71,547DCCWEB2181/25Earl Street North4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1
application77,763DCC4826/19Shaw Street and Brunswick Villassite bounded by Shaw Street and Brunswick Villas, Dublin 2, D02 EV97

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
Le Favre Merrion Holdings Limited119
Peter McVerry Trust CLG112

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
187
Facility count
7

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220GA00441Dawson8.8
nta8220GA00031Dawson18.4
nta8220DB000403Nassau Street99
nta8220DB000404Nassau Street114.1
nta8220DB000406Nassau Street123.8
nta8220DB000793Dawson Street143.9
nta8220DB000405Nassau Street150.9
nta8220DB000792Dawson Street191.2
nta8220B1353301Dawson Street224.9
nta8220DB004530Kildare Street250.3

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (25 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (26 Sept 2026).

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