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PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the…

Merchants Court, 24 Merchant's Quay, Dublin 8

Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision recorded: August 13, 2026

Applicant: Emerald Malahide Limited Partnership
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

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

22 Jun 2026Application received
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: 1a64cc98bf7f6992e5e90d757f6c5f674f827b3169a8af1525ace12d66acbb7e · field: receivedDate
22 Jun 2026Application registered
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: 1a64cc98bf7f6992e5e90d757f6c5f674f827b3169a8af1525ace12d66acbb7e · field: registrationDate
13 Aug 2026Council decisionGRANT PERMISSION
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: 1a64cc98bf7f6992e5e90d757f6c5f674f827b3169a8af1525ace12d66acbb7e · field: decisionDate
17 Sep 2026Grant recorded
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: 1a64cc98bf7f6992e5e90d757f6c5f674f827b3169a8af1525ace12d66acbb7e · field: finalGrantDate

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 Merchants Court, 24 Merchant's Quay, Dublin 8. Proposal excerpt: “PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay is a Protected Structure Ref 5083). The development provides for the following alterations to the re…” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

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Location & nearby applications

Merchants Court, 24 Merchant's Quay, Dublin 8

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Documents & sources

Dublin City Council · Reference WEB2544/26

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council portal · source SHA-256: 1a64cc98bf7f6992e5e90d757f6c5f674f827b3169a8af1525ace12d66acbb7e

Proposal: Council portal · source SHA-256: 1a64cc98bf7f6992e5e90d757f6c5f674f827b3169a8af1525ace12d66acbb7e

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:13:24.816273+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay is a Protected Structure Ref 5083). The development provides for the following alterations to the rear of the building: 1) the addition of 2 no. external entrances to both side elevations at the rear. These will include 2 new glazed doors and 2 new windows. 2) the addition of a new external entrance ramp, steps and associated handrails/balustrading to the western elevation at the rear of the building. 3) The demolition of internal walls and screens to rear of property to facilitate the two proposed access points and circulation areas 4) associated internal works comprising steps and ramps to provide access from the building to adjoining courtyards

Application details

Reference: WEB2544/26
Applicant: Emerald Malahide Limited Partnership
Site address: Merchants Court, 24 Merchant's Quay, Dublin 8
Application type: Permission
Latest reported outcome: Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION
Date received: June 22, 2026
Decision due: August 14, 2026
Council decision date: August 13, 2026
Authority: Dublin City Council

Source differences

Source status: {"NPAD": "Registered Application", "Council portal": "Decision Notice Issued"}

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