RU 4 & 5 Capel Buildings, 158 Capel Street, Dublin 1

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158 Capel Street, Dublin, Dublin 1, D01 ND36

64Worth a lookStalled build· started, no progress

Granted with no commencement: commenced 13 Jul 2022, no completion certificate, planned end Aug 2022

1 more reason

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

Area: —
Zoning: M2

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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: 123

Appeals

Total: 24
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, 25 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: 997

Base rates (2)

Label	N	Of	Text
Applications for 10+ homes granted	28	41	28 of 41 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted
Appealed schemes granted by the Commission	9	17	9 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, 26 Sept 2026

What's happening nearby

100 recent events

Recent activity within 250 m

24 Sept 2026 Construction started and not completed
commenced 13 Jul 2022, no completion certificate, planned end Aug 2022
source
23 Sept 2026 Commencement notice · 201 m
Work commenced at 18 Chancery Street, Dublin 7 under WEB1433/26
source
21 Jul 2026 Decision · 177 m
WEB2293/26: GRANT PERMISSION — Atria Living Limited intends to apply for permission for development at this c. 0.03 Ha site located on Saint Michan’s S
source
3 Jul 2026 Appeal lodged · 22 m
WEB1405/26: appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála (PL-501654-DN-26) — RETENTION/PERMISSION : Bureau Investment Group Ltd intends to apply for retention permission and permission for developm
source
2 Jul 2026 Decision · 66 m
WEB2131/26: GRANT PERMISSION — Alteration of the shopfront (including replacement of modern doors and windows) and provision of new signage.
source
1 Jul 2026 Appeal received by the Commission · 18 m
ACP 501654: Retention of existing rooftop air conditioning units and air handling units. Decommissioning of older air conditioning u
source

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 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	3
radon	Radon risk area	1
smr

More detail

On the market

Radius m: 1,000
Years: 3

All sales

Count: 2,536
Median price: 383,129.5
First sale: 2023-09-26
Last sale: 2026-09-18

New build

Count: 200
Median price: 422,907
Min price: 287,000
Max price: 251,769,370

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 (commencement) · as of 26 Sept 2026
Granted, no commencement (stalled) · as of 13 Jul 2022
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 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.

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Label

Text

Applications for 10+ homes granted

28 of 41 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted

Appealed schemes granted by the Commission

9 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

radon

Radon risk area

smr

Source	Application id	Council	Ref	Name	Address
application	88,680	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…
application	86,039	DCC	WEB2502/24	Corner of Brunswick Street North and Church Street Upper	Corner of Brunswick Street North and Church Street Upper, Dublin 7
application	76,005	DCC	3122/25	Edel House	Rear of Edel House , 51/52 Bolton Street, Dublin 1
application	84,573	DCC	WEB1019/26	numbers 11 & no. 32 Hanover Lane	Site bounded by numbers 11 & no. 32 Hanover Lane, Dublin 8
application	84,514	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)
application	83,807	DCC	4568/22	35/35A Bolton Street	35/35A Bolton Street, and 6 Henrietta Lane, Dublin 1
application	73,542	DCC	3885/24	Parnell Square West	56, Parnell Square West, Dublin D01 K8Y8
application	76,067	DCC	3980/24	Britain Place	Britain Place, Dublin 1, to the rear of Cumberland Street North and Parnell Street, Dublin 1
application	86,666	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
application	76,960	DCC	4467/24	33 and 34 Dame Street	33 and 34 Dame Street, Dublin 2, D02WY24
application	70,682	DCC	3546/22	Piper's Corner	Piper's Corner, 105-106 Marlborough Street & 5 Sackville Place, Dublin 1
application	83,026	DCC	4856/22	6 & 7	5,6 & 7, Halston Street, Dublin, D07 NX32
application	81,244	DCC	WEB2256/25	67-70 Meath Street	67-70 Meath Street, Dublin 8, D08 YCK4
application	73,480	DCC	4035/24	Usher's Island	15, Usher's Island, Dublin 8 , D08XN67
application	72,286	DCC	WEB5801/25	No. 22 Dominick Street Lower	No. 22 Dominick Street Lower,, Dublin 1, (A Protected Structure RPS 2311)

Name	Sites	Homes
Fruit Market Development Company Limited	1	64
Sevona Limited	1	24
Welbritain Property Limited	1	17
Dublin Central GP Limited	1	15
Peter McVerry Trust	1	12

Agency	Stop id	Name	Distance m
nta	8220DB007883	Ormond Quay Upr	99.1
nta	8220DB001479	Ormond Quay Upr	99.8
nta	8220DB001480	Ormond Quay Upr	165.3
nta	8220DB001443	Wood Quay	198.4
nta	8220DB007891	Wellington Quay	230.5
nta	8220DB000312	Wellington Quay	245.5
nta	8220GA00404	Jervis	266

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	05933G	PRESENTATION PRIMARY SCHOOL	DCC	241.3
school_primary	20104A	ST AUDOENS NS	DCC	454.7
school_postprimary	60853T	Mount Carmel Secondary School	DCC	573.3
school_postprimary	60430O	St Pauls C.B.S.	DCC	605.9
school_primary	16695E	SCOIL NA MBRATHAR BOYS SENIOR SCHOOL	DCC	653
school_primary	20021T	HENRIETTA STREET SCHOOL	DCC	667.6
school_primary	18477E	Scoil na mBrathar	DCC	675.8
school_primary	14556D	South City CNS	DCC	738.2
school_primary	20572K	An Cosan CSS	DCC	840.3
school_primary	19926M	GAELSCOIL CHOLAISTE MHUIRE	DCC	877.6

RU 4 & 5 Capel Buildings, 158 Capel Street, Dublin 1

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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

All sales

New build

Sources

Planning history

Planning on and around the site

Near

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

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Sites (15)

Applicants (5)

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Transport and schools

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