Metropolitan House - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor Refresh, Dublin 1

Metropolitan Building, James Joyce Street, Dublin 1 · North Inner City · Dublin City

Stalled build. commenced 26 Nov 2019, no completion certificate, planned end Dec 2019

Zoning: M2

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Why this site

Stalled build· started, no progress
Stalled build · commenced 26 Nov 2019, no completion certificate, planned end Dec 2019 · 26 Nov 2019 · 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 53.35239, -6.25421 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: 53

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, 25 Sept 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m: 250
Count: 1

Clocks (1)

Kind	Entity type	Occurred at	Deadline at	Deadline kind	Summary
appeal_decided	appeal	13 Aug 2026	8 Oct 2026	jr	ACP 500887: Grant permission with conditions

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, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available: Yes
On site: No

Zones (2)

Objective text	Plan id	Fetched at	Code	Label	Meaning
Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028	DCC_DP_OWN	11 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-2022-2028	11 Sept 2026	M2	Major town centre	The 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 (2)

Kind	Label	Count
niah	NIAH-recorded building	1
radon	Radon risk area	1

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

Homes planned nearby

Radius m: 1,000

Totals

Sites: 28
Homes: 1,613
Started: 1,203
Sites started: 14
Unbuilt: 175
Sites unbuilt: 9
Lapsing: 187
Sites lapsing: 1
Lapsed: 48
Sites lapsed: 4
Sites appealed: 0
Started pct: 75
Not started: 362

As of

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

Sites (15)

Source	Council	Ref	Name	Address	Units
application	DCC	3054/22	Dublin Arch	'Dublin Arch', on a site adjacent to Connolly Station, Sheriff Street Lower, Dublin 1, D01 V6V6	187
application	DCC	4284/24	12-16A Wellington Street Lower	12-16A Wellington Street Lower, Dublin 7	29
application	DCC	3847/23	Wellington Street Lower	9-11, Wellington Street Lower, Dublin 7	26
application	DCC	3747/23	Nos 16-19	Nos 16-19, Rutland Place, Dublin 1 (located to the rear of Nos 16-19 North Great George's Street all of which, are Protected Structures)	24
application	DCC	4568/22	35/35A Bolton Street	35/35A Bolton Street, and 6 Henrietta Lane, Dublin 1	22
application	DCC	3885/24	Parnell Square West	56, Parnell Square West, Dublin D01 K8Y8	19
application	DCC	3980/24	Britain Place	Britain Place, Dublin 1, to the rear of Cumberland Street North and Parnell Street, Dublin 1	17
application	DCC	2862/21	10-13 & 18-21 Moore Street	10-13 & 18-21 Moore Street, 5A Moore Lane & 6-7 & 10-12 Moore Lane & 17-18 Henry Place, Dublin 1	15
application	DCC	3546/22	Piper's Corner	Piper's Corner, 105-106 Marlborough Street & 5 Sackville Place, Dublin 1	13
application	DCC	WEB5801/25	No. 22 Dominick Street Lower	No. 22 Dominick Street Lower,, Dublin 1, (A Protected Structure RPS 2311)	10
application	DCC	3726/20	Dorset Point	Dorset Point, 107, Dorset Street, Dublin 1, D01 F6F8	447
shd	DCC	ABP-303615	124-126 Parnell St	124-126 Parnell St (protected structure RPS Ref: 6421), Dublin 1 (formerly known as Kennedy Bakery/Parnell Business Centre) including frontage to Temple Lane…	257
application	DCC	3546/19	39-42 Hill Street and 36a North Great George's Street	39-42, Hill Street, and 36a North Great George's Street, Dublin 1	132
application	DCC	2861/21	36-41 Henry Street	36-41 Henry Street, 1-9 Moore Street, 3-13 Henry Place, Charles Court & Mulligan Lane, Dublin 1	79
application	DCC	3684/21	Apollo House	Site 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…	54

Applicants (3)

Name	Sites	Homes
Sevona Limited	1	24
Welbritain Property Limited	1	17
Dublin Central GP 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, 26 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: 165
Facility count: 20

Stops (10)

Agency	Stop id	Name	Distance m
nta	8220DB001172	Deverell Place	100.2
nta	8220DB007402	Deverell Place	119.3
nta	8220DB001184	Talbot St East	172.1
nta	8220DB007671	S MacDermott St	174.9
nta	8220DB004380	Talbot St East	178.3
nta	8220DB000620	Talbot St East	185.6
nta	8220DB008411	Parnell Street East	207.8
nta	8220DB001173	Parnell Street East	220
nta	8220DB001171	Gardiner St Lwr	230.8
nta	8220DB007569	Talbot St West	245.7

Schools (10)

Kind	Ref	Name	Council	Distance m
school_primary	19946S	RUTLAND NATIONAL SCHOOL	DCC	124.1
school_primary	00752A	CENTRAL SENIOR MXD N S	DCC	156.3
school_primary	01795A	CENTRAL INFS SCHOOL	DCC	170.1
school_postprimary	76077O	Larkin Community College	DCC	239.2
school_primary	19831B	SCOIL CHAOIMHIN	DCC	262.1
school_primary	19361N	AN TAONAD REAMHSCOILE	DCC	309.6
school_primary	19926M	GAELSCOIL CHOLAISTE MHUIRE	DCC	541.7
school_postprimary	60520P	Belvedere College S.J	DCC	630.8
school_primary	11578V	CITY QUAY NS	DCC	671.5
school_primary	19819L	ST L O TOOLES 2 SPEC	DCC	682.5

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

Other sites nearby

Residential land off Liberty Corner, James Joyce Street, Dublin 1 · On the RZLT map, no permission
Residential land off Liberty Corner, Foley Street, Dublin 1 · On the RZLT map, no permission
Public land off Liberty Corner, James Joyce Square, Dublin 2 · Publicly owned land
Public land off Gandon Hall, Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 · Publicly owned land
Refurbishment Project at MediaHuis, 27-32 Talbot St. Dublin 1 · Stalled build
Public land off The Atrium, The Steelworks · Publicly owned land

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); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 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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