Public land at North Inner City
North Inner City · Dublin City
Publicly owned land. Held by National Museum of Ireland
- Site area
- 5.60 ha (13.84 acres)
- Zoning
- S5
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- WEB5476/25 · grant permission · lodged 22 Oct 2025
- WEB5432/25 · application declared invalid · lodged 17 Oct 2025
- 3847/24 · grant permission · lodged 13 Jun 2024
- 3816/24 · application declared inva · lodged 5 Jun 2024
- 4405/23 · grant permission · lodged 1 Sept 2023
- 2648/19 · grant permission · lodged 1 Apr 2019
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 53.34879, -6.28744 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
- 18
Appeals
- Total
- 2
- 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 (7)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Zone Z6 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Z6: Employment/Enterprise: To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | C2.1 | Economic development and employment | Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here. |
| Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G5 | Open space and amenity | Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected. |
| 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-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | M2 | Major town centre | The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments. |
| Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | S5 | Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure | Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs. |
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
- Yes
- Opw flood map url
- https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
Kinds (3)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| niah | NIAH-recorded building | 35 |
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
| smr | Recorded monument | 5 |
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.flood_cfram, 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
- 24
- Homes
- 4,864
- Started
- 3,357
- Sites started
- 13
- Unbuilt
- 98
- Sites unbuilt
- 4
- Lapsing
- 419
- Sites lapsing
- 2
- Lapsed
- 801
- Sites lapsed
- 4
- Appealed
- 189
- Sites appealed
- 1
- Started pct
- 69
- Not started
- 517
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Sites (15)
Applicants (4)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| HPREF HSQ Investments Limited | 1 | 399 |
| Balmoral Land Beresford Limited | 1 | 189 |
| Wilex Developments Limited | 1 | 20 |
| Sumberry Limited | 1 | 15 |
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
On site (1)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by National Museum of Ireland | 1 Apr 2023 |
Council items (2)
| Council | Committee | Meeting at | Item no | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC | South Central Area Committee | 15 Apr 2026 | 5 | South Central Area Matters 1. Housing Maintenance Report. 2. 2nd Notification under Part 8 Planning and Development Regulations 2001. Proposed redevelopment … | part8 |
| DCC | South Central Area Committee | 15 Apr 2026 | 5. | South Central Area Matters | part8 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 82
- Facility count
- 9
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8220GA00390 | Museum | 102.8 |
| nta | 8220GA00389 | Museum | 111.7 |
| nta | 8220CO10996 | Parkgate St | 239.9 |
| nta | 8220DB001476 | Sarsfield Quay | 265.5 |
| nta | 8220DB001447 | Victoria Quay | 283.2 |
| nta | 8220DB004407 | Victoria Quay | 297.9 |
| nta | 8220DB001474 | Parkgate St | 340.9 |
| nta | 8220DB001647 | Blackhall Place | 353 |
| nta | 8220GA00386 | Heuston | 362.9 |
| nta | 8220DB001715 | Blackhall Place | 374.6 |
Schools (9)
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Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (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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