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Public land held by National College of Art and Design (LDA register, 1 Apr 2023)

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1.51 ha zoned M2 (Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central ar) · source, 14 Dec 2022

Area: 1.51 ha
Zoning: M2
Homes: 42–121 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)

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Who to contact: Land Development Agency: National College of Art and Design · Public land held by National College of Art and Design. Ask the owner body, or the Land Development Agency, about its plans for the land.

What could be built

42–121 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)

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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: 73

Appeals

Total: 15
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

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: 791

Base rates (2)

Label	N	Of	Text
Applications for 10+ homes granted	24	37	24 of 37 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted
Appealed schemes granted by the Commission	7	17	7 of 17 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Schemes (10)

Council	Ref	Type	Decision	Units	Address
DCC	WEB2243/26	Permission	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	14	1-2 Chamber Street, at the junction with Ardee Street and Chamber Street, Dublin 8, D08 H3K5
DCC	WEB1019/26	Permission	GRANT PERMISSION	27	Site bounded by numbers 11 & no. 32 Hanover Lane, Dublin 8
DCC	WEB1951/26	Permission	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	86	69D Donore Avenue, Dublin 8. The site is situated to the south and west of White Swan Business Centre, to the south east of properties on Elford
DCC	WEB5590/25	Permission	GRANT PERMISSION

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, 25 Sept 2026

What's happening nearby

100 recent events

Recent activity within 250 m

24 Sept 2026 Public land (LDA register)
Held by National College of Art and Design
source
6 Aug 2026 Sale recorded (PPR) · 74 m
€240,000 · APT 1 ST CATHERINES CHURCH, BRIDGEFOOT STREET, DUBLIN 8 · second-hand
source
22 Jun 2026 New application · 185 m
WEB2544/26: application received — PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay
source
18 Jun 2026 Decision · 185 m
WEB2509/26: APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID — PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay
source
17 Jun 2026 New application · 185 m
WEB2509/26: application received — PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay
source
15 Jun 2026 Decision · 100 m
WEB5008/25: WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (NO SUB) — PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for the installation of a new shopfront, including signage and an illuminated o
source

Zoning, services and constraints

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available: Yes
On site: Yes
Note: This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.

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 (3)

Kind	Label	Count
niah	NIAH-recorded building	32

More detail

On the market

Radius m: 1,000
Years: 3

All sales

Count: 1,797
Median price: 385,000
First sale: 2023-09-26
Last sale: 2026-09-18

New build

Count: 8
Median price: 3,798,581.5
Min price: 432,500
Max price: 64,368,821

Sales are from the Property Price Register (new dwellings, VAT-exclusive where flagged). Positions are geocoded from addresses, not surveyed. Source: ppr, 25 Sept 2026

Sources

Site record (land_public) · as of 26 Sept 2026
Public land (LDA register) · as of 1 Apr 2023
Zoning · as of 14 Dec 2022
npad · as of 25 Sept 2026
acp · as of 25 Sept 2026
lda_lands · as of 11 Sept 2026
consult · as of 25 Sept 2026
moderngov · as of 25 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.
Constraints: as of 11 Sept 2026 — OPW flood extents are licensed for internal use only: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie.

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Label

Text

Applications for 10+ homes granted

24 of 37 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted

Appealed schemes granted by the Commission

7 of 17 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Council

Ref

Type

Decision

Units

Address

DCC

WEB2243/26

Permission

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1-2 Chamber Street, at the junction with Ardee Street and Chamber Street, Dublin 8, D08 H3K5

DCC

WEB1019/26

Permission

GRANT PERMISSION

Site bounded by numbers 11 & no. 32 Hanover Lane, Dublin 8

DCC

WEB1951/26

Permission

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

69D Donore Avenue, Dublin 8. The site is situated to the south and west of White Swan Business Centre, to the south east of properties on Elford

DCC

WEB5590/25

Permission

GRANT PERMISSION

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

Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Kind

Label

Count

niah

NIAH-recorded building

Name	Sites	Homes
Balmoral Land Beresford Limited	1	189
Fruit Market Development Company Limited	1	64
Sales Limited	1	51
Focus Housing Association CLG	1	49
Creedon Group Limited	1	33
Independant Clothing Holdings Limited	1	27
Sumberry Limited	1	15
Peter McVerry Trust	1	12

Agency	Stop id	Name	Distance m
nta	8220DB001998	Thomas Street	118.4
nta	8220DB001939	Thomas Street	134.9
nta	8220DB001938	Cornmarket	148.6
nta	8220DB001999	Cornmarket	154.2
nta	8220DB008032	Bridge Street	204.6
nta	8220DB008033	Bridge Street	213.1
nta	8220DB010997	Usher's Quay	245.8

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	20104A	ST AUDOENS NS	DCC	310.5
school_primary	18477E	Scoil na mBrathar	DCC	421.8
school_primary	16786H	ST BRIGIDS PRIMARY SCHOOL	DCC	587.7
school_primary	19480V	ST PATRICKS	DCC	695.8
school_postprimary	60660I	St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School	DCC	695.8
school_primary	05933G	PRESENTATION PRIMARY SCHOOL	DCC	711.4
school_primary	20430N	Canal Way Educate Together National School	DCC	788.9
school_postprimary	60410I	C.B.S. James Street	DCC	788.9
school_primary	16695E	SCOIL NA MBRATHAR BOYS SENIOR SCHOOL	DCC	792.1
school_postprimary	60430O	St Pauls C.B.S.	DCC	816.4

Source	Council	Ref	Name	Address	Units
application	DCC	5006/23	Mary's Lane, Halston Street and Little Green Street Site	Site bounded by Mary's Lane to the south, Halston Street to the west and Little Green Street to the east, comprising of: -6 & 8 Mary's Lane, Dublin 7 (D07 VE…	64
application	DCC	WEB2373/25	42 Marrowbone Lane	42 Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8, D08 FY6W	51
application	DCC	WEB5136/25	Nos. 28-34 Braithwaite Street & Nos. 63-66 Pimlico	Nos. 28-34 Braithwaite Street & Nos. 63-66 Pimlico, Dublin 8, (bounded by No. 35 Braithwaite Street to the east & north, Nos. 61 & 62 Pimlico to the north, B…	49
application	DCC	3002/23	Corner site	Corner site (known as Lawlor's Corner), at the junction of Summer Street South and Marrowbone Lane encompassing 72 Marrowbone Lane and 3 Summer Street South,…	40
application	DCC	2046/21	10-12 Newmarket and No. 32 Mill Street	10-12 Newmarket and No. 32 Mill Street, Dublin 8	33
application	DCC	WEB2502/24	Corner of Brunswick Street North and Church Street Upper	Corner of Brunswick Street North and Church Street Upper, Dublin 7	33
application	DCC	WEB1019/26	numbers 11 & no. 32 Hanover Lane	Site bounded by numbers 11 & no. 32 Hanover Lane, Dublin 8	27
application	DCC	2654/20	Blackpitts	25-26, Blackpitts, Dublin 8	27
application	DCC	3912/23	James's Street and the corner of Steeven's Lane	134, James's Street and the corner of Steeven's Lane, Dublin 8, D08 YV6H	15
application	DCC	4856/22	6 & 7	5,6 & 7, Halston Street, Dublin, D07 NX32	12
application	DCC	WEB2256/25	67-70 Meath Street	67-70 Meath Street, Dublin 8, D08 YCK4	11
application	DCC	4035/24	Usher's Island	15, Usher's Island, Dublin 8 , D08XN67	10
application	DCC	WEB5590/25	1-6 Beresford Street	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…	189
application	DCC	2765/20	Grand Canal Harbour	Grand Canal Harbour, Grand Canal Place, Dublin 8, D08 C3NO	596
shd	DCC	ABP-307067	Site formerly known as the IDA Ireland Small Business Centre	Site formerly known as the IDA Ireland Small Business Centre/Newmarket Industrial Estate bounded by Newmarket, Brabazon Place, St. Lukes Avenue and Newmarket…	413

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Schemes (10)

What's happening nearby

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Zoning, services and constraints

Zoning and the RZLT map

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Zones (2)

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More detail

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Planning history

Planning on and around the site

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Appeals

Deadlines running

Similar schemes nearby

Base rates (2)

Schemes (10)

What's happening nearby

Recent activity within 250 m

Zoning, services and constraints

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Zones (2)

Constraints

Kinds (3)

More detail

On the market

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New build

Sources

Homes planned nearby

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Sites (15)

Applicants (8)

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On site (1)

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Stops (10)

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