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Focus Housing Association CLG intend to apply for permission for development at 80…

80, Saint Ignatius Road, Dublin 7

Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision recorded: September 10, 2026

Applicant
Focus Housing Association CLG
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 9770598c9ea45100fe2ab8fc86981e12caf172214f08d6981850ee648b7713a9 · field: receivedDate

  2. Application registered
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 9770598c9ea45100fe2ab8fc86981e12caf172214f08d6981850ee648b7713a9 · field: registrationDate

  3. Council decisionGRANT PERMISSION
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 9770598c9ea45100fe2ab8fc86981e12caf172214f08d6981850ee648b7713a9 · field: decisionDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns 80, Saint Ignatius Road, Dublin 7. Proposal excerpt: “Focus Housing Association CLG intend to apply for permission for development at 80 Saint Ignatius Road, Dublin 7, D07 C6K4. The proposed development consists of: demolition of all existing 1-2 storey light industrial bui…” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

Location & nearby applications

80, Saint Ignatius Road, Dublin 7

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Documents & sources

Dublin City Council · Reference WEB2389/26

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council portal · source SHA-256: 9770598c9ea45100fe2ab8fc86981e12caf172214f08d6981850ee648b7713a9

Proposal: Council portal · source SHA-256: 9770598c9ea45100fe2ab8fc86981e12caf172214f08d6981850ee648b7713a9

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:13:00.639057+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
Focus Housing Association CLG intend to apply for permission for development at 80 Saint Ignatius Road, Dublin 7, D07 C6K4. The proposed development consists of: demolition of all existing 1-2 storey light industrial buildings on the site (c. 2529 sq.m) and associated boundary fencing and gate along St. Ignatius Road and the construction of 39 no. 1 bed apartment units in 4 no. new blocks ranging in height from 1-3 storeys (Block A 2 storeys, Block B, 1-3 Storeys, Block C 1-3 storeys, Block D 2 storeys). All units are intended to provide general needs age friendly homes for independent living residents. Block A provides 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit and a residents communal room with associated W/C (c. 36 sq.m), Block B provides 21 no. 1 bed apartment units, Block C provides 11 no. 1 bed apartment units and Block D provides 6 no. 1 bed apartment units. Pedestrian access to the development will be from the existing site access point along St. Ignatius Road. A new pedestrian access gate and associated boundary fencing will be provided at this location. The development also provides for c. 562 sq.m of communal open space, balconies/ terraces associated with individual apartment units, provision of an ESB substation within Block A, provision of a water tank room, meter room, cleaners storerooms, M&E room and secure bicycle storage area within Block B, provision of a meter room, cleaners storeroom and secure bicycle storage area within Block C, access deck and external stairs associated with Block D, secure independent bin store area, hard and soft landscaping and proposed boundary treatment works, and provision of all other associated required site works and services above and below ground on an overall site area of c. 0.275ha.
Application details
Reference
WEB2389/26
Applicant
Focus Housing Association CLG
Site address
80, Saint Ignatius Road, Dublin 7
Application type
Permission
Latest reported outcome
Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION
Date received
June 08, 2026
Decision due
September 14, 2026
Council decision date
September 10, 2026
Authority
Dublin City Council

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