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Public land at South East Inner City

South East Inner City · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by National Museum of Ireland

Site area
0.28 ha (0.70 acres)
Zoning
O2
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  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by National Museum of Ireland · 1 Apr 2023 · 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 53.33972, -6.25300 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
64

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, 25 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 24 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, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
No

Zones (4)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026G5Open space and amenityLand zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas: To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with th…DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026O2Green beltZoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (3)

KindLabelCount
niahNIAH-recorded building16
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
18
Homes
697
Started
478
Sites started
10
Unbuilt
153
Sites unbuilt
4
Lapsing
42
Sites lapsing
2
Lapsed
24
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
69
Not started
195

As of

Computed at
2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
Sites in table
4,168

Sites (15)

SourceApplication idCouncilRefNameAddress
application86,493DCC3164/23Fenian Street62-64, Fenian Street, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 9 & 10 Bass Place and Nos. 1-3 Sandwith Street Upper, Dublin 2
application85,263DCCWEB2536/25generally bound by James Place East and Mount Street Upper, Dublin 20.461 ha landholding, generally bound by James Place East and Mount Street Upper, Dublin 2
application85,964DCCWEB2305/24Pembroke known as 55 Lad Lanesite at Pembroke known as 55 Lad Lane, Pembroke Row, Dublin 2
application72,028DCC3452/2117 Pearse Square17 Pearse Square, Dublin 2 D02 A338
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
application87,967DCCDSDZ2668/19Sir John Rogerson's Quay20-24, Sir John Rogerson's Quay (A Protected Structure), 25-27 Sir John Rogerson's Quay, 1-5, 11/11a, 12-14 Lime Street, Lime Court & at 8-10 Hanover Street …
application87,988DCCDSDZ3545/19Cardiff Lane and Hanover Street EastThe (former) An Post Depot, Cardiff Lane and Hanover Street East, Dublin 2 (which is now known as 'Ropemaker Place')
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
application80,878DCC3233/21Peter PlacePeter Place, Dublin 2
application83,479DCC4807/19Nos 2Nos 2, 3 and 4, Wilton Place, Dublin 2
application81,914DCC3932/22Scruffy Murphy's Public HouseFormer Scruffy Murphy's Public House, 1/2 Power's Court, Dublin 2, D02 EK50
application69,398DCC3900/20Fenian Street and site to rear facing Denzille Lane24-25, Fenian Street and site to rear facing Denzille Lane, Dublin 2

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
Esprit Investments Limited127
Le Favre Merrion Holdings Limited119

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

On site (1)

CodeLabelDetailObserved at
public_landPublic land (LDA register)Held by National Museum of Ireland1 Apr 2023

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
159
Facility count
8

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220DB002811Merrion Street61.4
nta8220DB002905Merrion Sq West76.3
nta8220DB004681Merrion Square South96.3
nta8220DB007387Merrion Sq South148.3
nta8220DB004530Kildare Street177.2
nta8220B1046101Merrion Row178.6
nta8220DB000746Kildare Street179.2
nta8220DB000747Kildare Street182.7
nta8220DB002810Clare Street184.3
nta8220DB000748Merrion Row190.9

Schools (8)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_postprimary60820ELoreto CollegeDCC391.9
school_postprimary60490JC.B.S. Westland RowDCC431.1
school_postprimary60540VCatholic University SchoolDCC528.5
school_primary19705TCATHERINE MC AULEY N SCDCC595.6
school_primary19896GScoil Caitriona na mBraithreDCC618.1
school_primary11578VCITY QUAY NSDCC775.5
school_primary20501KHARCOURT TERRACE EDUCATE TOGETHER NATIONAL SCHOOLDCC929.7
school_primary14556DSouth City CNSDCC945.6

Sources: gtfs, 18 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 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 (18 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (24 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).

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