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Children's Hospital, James's Street, Dublin 8

James Street, Dublin 8 · South West Inner City · Dublin City

Stalled build. commenced 15 Jun 2018, no completion certificate, planned end Jun 2019

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Why this site

  • Stalled build· started, no progress
    Stalled build · commenced 15 Jun 2018, no completion certificate, planned end Jun 2019 · 15 Jun 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 53.33904, -6.29894 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 on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
45

Appeals

Total
10
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, 26 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 26 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, 26 Sept 2026; moderngov, 26 Sept 2026; npad, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
No

Zones (1)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202814 Dec 2022

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 (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area1

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.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
21
Homes
2,877
Started
1,780
Sites started
12
Unbuilt
192
Sites unbuilt
6
Lapsing
399
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
506
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
62
Not started
591

As of

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

Sites (15)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
shdDCCABP-311591Heuston South QuarterHeuston South Quarter, St. John's Road West/Miltary Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8. (www.heustonsouthquartershd.ie)399
applicationDCC3930/22lands known as Bright Ford RialtoSite (0.45 ha) at lands known as Bright Ford Rialto, Herberton Road, Dublin 12, D12 HT9960
applicationDCCWEB2373/2542 Marrowbone Lane42 Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8, D08 FY6W51
applicationDCC3581/24South Circular RoadSite at the corner of South Circular Road, 33-37 Dolphin's Barn Street, Dublin 825
applicationDCCWEB2869/2544/45 Dolphin's BarnThe Barn House, 44/45 Dolphin's Barn, Dublin 821
applicationDCC4374/23Keeper Road, Drimnagh53a, Keeper Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 (Eircode D12 FD40), bounded by Keeper Road to the south and, laneways to the rear of Keeper Road to the north and east20
applicationDCC3912/23James's Street and the corner of Steeven's Lane134, James's Street and the corner of Steeven's Lane, Dublin 8, D08 YV6H15
applicationDCC2765/20Grand Canal HarbourGrand Canal Harbour, Grand Canal Place, Dublin 8, D08 C3NO596
shdDCCABP-307221Bailey Gibson SiteFormer Bailey Gibson Site, 326-328 South Circular Road, Dublin 8. (https://bgscr1shd.ie)416
applicationDCC4588/22Guinness Brewery LandsLands at Guinness Brewery to the South of James Street, Dublin 8336
shdDCCABP-309627Heidelberg/Miller Building and S.C.R Garage sitesFormer Heidelberg/Miller Building and S.C.R Garage sites, Davitt Road, Dublin 12. (www.davittbtrshd.com)188
applicationDCC2725/21Former Fodhla Printing WorksThe Former Fodhla Printing Works site, Brookfield Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 879
applicationDCC2463/2147-53 Keeper Road47,47b, 49, 51, 53 Keeper Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 1253
applicationDCC3662/216A and 76, 6A and 7, Pim Street, Dublin 829
applicationDCC3127/21Bow Lane West25-27, Bow Lane West, Dublin 8 D08 NW8927

Applicants (5)

NameSitesHomes
HPREF HSQ Investments Limited1399
Lidl Ireland GmbH160
Sales Limited151
Somerton House Limited121
Sumberry Limited115

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 26 Sept 2026; npad, 26 Sept 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Council items (1)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
DCCSouth Central Area Committee10 Dec 20255.South Central Area Matterspart8

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 26 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
87
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220GA00376Rialto158.8
nta8220DB001378Mayfield Rd163.8
nta8220GA00375Rialto169.3
nta8220DB004516St James's Hospital171.1
nta8220DB004514St James's Hospital185.5
nta8220DB001379Rialto Luas189.7
nta8220DB001369Mayfield Rd220.8
nta8220DB001943Mount Brown262.6
nta8220DB001994Mount Brown266.8
nta8220DB001944Old Kilmainham360.5

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

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (26 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (26 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (26 Sept 2026); npad (26 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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