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Planning near you · Dublin · Ref WEB2783/26

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Ampbay Limited intend to apply for permission for development on…

27-30, The Paramount Hotel, The Paramount Hotel, Parliament Street, Dublin 2

Decision code: REFUSE PERMISSION

Council decision recorded: September 07, 2026

Applicant
Ampbay Limited
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: 073a750e744848bfefb4a5aed101f7e7f8515b9871a6b67847533500d5380995 · field: receivedDate

  2. Application registered
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 073a750e744848bfefb4a5aed101f7e7f8515b9871a6b67847533500d5380995 · field: registrationDate

  3. Council decisionREFUSE PERMISSION
    Source: Council portal

    Council portal · source SHA-256: 073a750e744848bfefb4a5aed101f7e7f8515b9871a6b67847533500d5380995 · 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 27-30, The Paramount Hotel, The Paramount Hotel, Parliament Street, Dublin 2. Proposal excerpt: “PROTECTED STRUCTURE Ampbay Limited intend to apply for permission for development on lands at The Paramount Hotel, No’s. 27-30 Parliament Street (No’s. 27 & 28 Protected Structures) Dublin 2, 1-2 Essex Gate (Both Protect…”

Location & nearby applications

27-30, The Paramount Hotel, The Paramount Hotel, Parliament Street, Dublin 2

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Documents & sources

Dublin City Council · Reference WEB2783/26

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council portal · source SHA-256: 073a750e744848bfefb4a5aed101f7e7f8515b9871a6b67847533500d5380995

Proposal: Council portal · source SHA-256: 073a750e744848bfefb4a5aed101f7e7f8515b9871a6b67847533500d5380995

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:14:12.023394+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
PROTECTED STRUCTURE Ampbay Limited intend to apply for permission for development on lands at The Paramount Hotel, No’s. 27-30 Parliament Street (No’s. 27 & 28 Protected Structures) Dublin 2, 1-2 Essex Gate (Both Protected Structures) Dublin 8, and 7-10 Exchange Street Upper (No’s. 9 & 10 being Protected Structures) Dublin 8. The proposed development consists of the following works at No’s. 9-10 Exchange St. Upper (Protected Structures), 1 Essex Gate (Protected Structure), and 7-8 Exchange St. Upper only: (a) Internal alteration works at basement and ground floor level to include the removal of 2 no. WC’s at basement level; removal of the existing kitchen, office and store areas at ground floor level; removal of the existing staircase and some wall partitions at both basement and ground floor levels; (b) The development provides for the addition of a meeting room, 2 no. WC’s, a laundry room, and a restaurant at basement level; and the provision of 9 no. new en-suite hotel bedrooms at ground floor level; (c) External alterations at No. 7-8 Exchange St. Upper includes removal of the existing courtyard raised roof and replacement with a new roof to align with adjacent roof profile and the installation of a new rooflight. The overall development will result in a hotel bedroom count of 75 no. bedrooms (66 existing and 9 proposed) and includes all associated site development works.
Application details
Reference
WEB2783/26
Applicant
Ampbay Limited
Site address
27-30, The Paramount Hotel, The Paramount Hotel, Parliament Street, Dublin 2
Application type
Permission
Latest reported outcome
Decision code: REFUSE PERMISSION
Date received
July 15, 2026
Decision due
September 10, 2026
Council decision date
September 07, 2026
Authority
Dublin City Council

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