15/16 Emerald Street Dublin 1

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On the council's derelict sites register: Register ref DS595, entered 23 May 2023

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Zoned R2 (Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve t) · source, 14 Dec 2022

Area: —
Zoning: R2

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What could be built

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What it might be worth

Indicative, not a valuation

Planning history

Planning on and around the site

Radius m: 250

Near

Years: 5
Total: 15

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, 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

Similar schemes nearby

Base rate from past decisions nearby, not a prediction for this site

Radius m: 2,000
Years: 5
Min units: 10
Homes granted: 1,363

Base rates (2)

Label	N	Of	Text
Applications for 10+ homes granted	23	30	23 of 30 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted
Appealed schemes granted by the Commission	5	10	5 of 10 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Schemes (10)

Council	Ref	Type	Decision	Units	Address
DCC	WEB5185/25	Permission	GRANT PERMISSION	10	47/49 Fairview Strand, Fairview, Dublin 3, D03E271
DCC	WEB5590/25	Permission	GRANT PERMISSION	189	1-6 Beresford Street, Dublin 7, D7T611. The site is bounded by Cuckoo Lane to the north, George's Hill to the east, Marys Lane to the south and Beresford St…
DCC	WEB1433/26	Permission	GRANT PERMISSION	12	13-18, Fegan's, Chancery Street & 1-1a St. Michans Place, Dublin 7 D07A275
DCC	WEB2181/25	Permission	GRANT PERMISSION	10	4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1

Base rate from past decisions nearby, not a prediction for this site. Small N means a wide range: treat anything under 10 decisions as anecdote. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 26 Sept 2026

What's happening nearby

100 recent events

Recent activity within 250 m

24 Sept 2026 On the council's derelict sites register
Register ref DS595, entered 23 May 2023
source
24 Jul 2026 Sale recorded (PPR) · 205 m
€550,000 · 96 SPENCER HOUSE, CUSTOM HOUSE SQ, MAYOR ST LOWER DUBLIN 1 · second-hand
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15 Jul 2026 New application · 76 m
5174/26: application received — Planning permission to convert the existing attic to bedroom use with flat roofed dormer to the rear and 2no. rooflights
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15 Oct 2025 Sale recorded (PPR) · 209 m
€408,000 · APT 118, CUSTOM HOUSE HARBOUR, IFSC DUBLIN 1 · second-hand
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9 Oct 2025 Sale recorded (PPR) · 250 m
€324,000 · 11 SEMPLE HOUSE, LOWER MAYOR ST, DUBLIN 1 · second-hand
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29 Aug 2025 Sale recorded (PPR) · 71 m
€450,000 · 2A FIRST AVENUE, SEVILLE PLACE, DUBLIN 1 · second-hand
source
7 Aug 2025 Decision · 120 m
WEB2388/25: REFUSE PERMISSION — Temporary change of use, for a period of 5 years, of existing industrial warehouse unit use to gymnasium / training faci

Zoning, services and constraints

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available: Yes
On site: No

Zones (2)

Objective text	Plan id	Fetched at	Code	Label	Meaning
Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028	DCC_DP_OWN	11 Sept 2026	—	—	—
Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.	DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028	11 Sept 2026	R2	Existing residential	An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…

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	11
radon	Radon risk area

More detail

On the market

Radius m: 1,000
Years: 3

All sales

Count: 1,059
Median price: 375,000
First sale: 2023-09-27
Last sale: 2026-09-18

New build

Count: 24
Median price: 589,254
Min price: 385,000
Max price: 92,511,013

Sales are from the Property Price Register (new dwellings, VAT-exclusive where flagged). Positions are geocoded from addresses, not surveyed. Source: ppr, 26 Sept 2026

Sources

Site record (derelict_site) · as of 27 Sept 2026
On the derelict sites register · as of 23 May 2023
Zoning · as of 14 Dec 2022
npad · as of 26 Sept 2026
acp · as of 25 Sept 2026
lda_lands · as of 11 Sept 2026
consult · as of 26 Sept 2026
moderngov · as of 26 Sept 2026
rzlt · as of 25 Sept 2026
Planning applications: as of 22 Sept 2026 — National planning feed (NPAD); descriptions are truncated at source and applicants are organisations only, where a council register publishes them.
Appeals: as of 18 Sept 2026
Permitted, not started: as of 26 Sept 2026 — Grants of 10+ homes since 2017; 'not started' means no matched commencement notice.
RZLT map: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Latest annual RZLT edition per council; parcels under 0.1 ha are left out.
Zoning: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Generalised zoning (MyPlan GZT) and council layers; Dublin councils only for now.
Council land disposals (s.183): as of 18 Sept 2026 — Only disposals the council minutes locate on a map are shown; the last three years.
Public land: as of 11 Sept 2026 — The LDA's register of relevant public land.

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Label

Text

Applications for 10+ homes granted

23 of 30 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted

Appealed schemes granted by the Commission

5 of 10 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Council

Ref

Type

Decision

Units

Address

DCC

WEB5185/25

Permission

GRANT PERMISSION

47/49 Fairview Strand, Fairview, Dublin 3, D03E271

DCC

WEB5590/25

Permission

GRANT PERMISSION

189

1-6 Beresford Street, Dublin 7, D7T611. The site is bounded by Cuckoo Lane to the north, George's Hill to the east, Marys Lane to the south and Beresford St…

DCC

WEB1433/26

Permission

GRANT PERMISSION

13-18, Fegan's, Chancery Street & 1-1a St. Michans Place, Dublin 7 D07A275

DCC

WEB2181/25

Permission

GRANT PERMISSION

4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1

Objective text

Plan id

Fetched at

Code

Label

Meaning

Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

DCC_DP_OWN

11 Sept 2026

—

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.

DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028

11 Sept 2026

Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…

Kind

Label

Count

niah

NIAH-recorded building

radon

Radon risk area

Source	Council	Ref	Name	Address	Units
application	DCC	DSDZ4146/24	City Block 9	City Block 9, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1	550
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	3703/20	Alexandra Place	Alexandra Place, East Road, Dublin 3	131
application	DCC	DSDZ3862/22	Alexander Terrace and Castleforbes Road	Alexander Terrace and Castleforbes Road, Dublin 1	58
application	DCC	2320/21	Spring Garden Street and Nos. 2	19-21, Spring Garden Street and Nos. 2, 4 & 6 Annesley Place, Dublin 3	41
application	DCC	3452/21	17 Pearse Square	17 Pearse Square, Dublin 2 D02 A338	23
shd	DCC	ABP-308827	Castleforbes Business Park	Lands at Castleforbes Business Park, Sheriff Street Upper and East Road, Dublin 1. (www.castleforbesshd.ie)	702
shd	DCC	ABP-304710	1-4 East Road	1-4 East Road, Dublin 3.	554
application	DCC	DSDZ2186/20	City Block 3 and Northbank House	City Block 3 and Northbank House, Sheriff Street, New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1	472
application	DCC	DSDZ2668/19	Sir John Rogerson's Quay Development	20-24, 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 …	217
application	DCC	DSDZ3545/19	Ropemaker Place	The (former) An Post Depot, Cardiff Lane and Hanover Street East, Dublin 2 (which is now known as 'Ropemaker Place')	56
application	DCC	2017/21	49-53 North Great Charles Street	49-53 North Great Charles Street, Dublin 1, Located at the junction of Great Charles Street / Charles Lane / Tyrrell Place	52
application	DCC	4778/19	located at Brunswick Villas	(0.2695 ha) located at Brunswick Villas, Shaw Street, Townsend Street and Spring Garden Lane, Dublin 2	49
application	DCC	4524/19	Leech Papers	Leech Papers, 1A - 1C, Shamrock Place, Dublin 1 D01 NV67	41
application	DCC	3265/23	East Wall Road and Alfie Byrne Road	Lands located at the junction of East Wall Road and Alfie Byrne Road, East Wall, Dublin 3, D03 F2H3	18

Name	Sites	Homes
Development Ocht Limited	1	131
Gerard Kelly Holdings Limited	1	41

Agency	Stop id	Name	Distance m
nta	8220DB005140	Mayor Street Lower	165
nta	8220GA00431	Mayor Square	283.7
nta	8220IR0137	Docklands	283.7
nta	8220GA00430	Mayor Square	287.6
nta	8220DB006251	Sheriff Street	342.7
nta	8220DB000619	Five Lamps	372
nta	8220GA00428	George's Dock	381.5

Name	Note
Uisce Éireann wastewater treatment capacity register	Wastewater and water supply headroom per plant; check the plant serving this site.
Uisce Éireann pre-connection enquiry	The formal answer on whether a connection is feasible.
ESB Networks capacity heatmaps	Available demand capacity at the nearest substations.

Kind	Ref	Name	Council	Distance m
school_primary	20507W	St Laurence O'Toole's National School	DCC	87.9
school_primary	17110B	NAOMH LORCAN O TUATHAIL SENIOR BOYS	DCC	157
school_primary	19819L	ST L O TOOLES 2 SPEC	DCC	383.7
school_primary	15816I	ST VINCENTS INF BOYS	DCC	636.9
school_primary	15056L	S N SAN VINSEANN CAILIN	DCC	666.5
school_primary	19361N	AN TAONAD REAMHSCOILE	DCC	710.7
school_primary	14463T	ST COLUMBAS N S MXD	DCC	779
school_primary	11578V	CITY QUAY NS	DCC	782.1
school_primary	19946S	RUTLAND NATIONAL SCHOOL	DCC	807.1
school_primary	01795A	CENTRAL INFS SCHOOL	DCC	840.8

15/16 Emerald Street Dublin 1

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