Land parcel 5317709

Area

298 m²

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 882 m².

Zoning

M2 Z5: City Centre (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 5 Jul 2023Grant permission

  Permission is sought for a Change of the Retail Use to Amusement/Leisure Complex Use of the ground floor of 84 Queen Street Dublin 7 D07 C5PO for Hootananny Limited. Permission is also sought to change the fascia signage over the existing shop front and erect an overhanging illuminated advertisement sign, 450mm high by 450mm deep, on the existing fascia.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1559/23

• 21 Apr 2023Grant permission

  The development will consist of the change of use from retail use to restaurant use to the ground floor retail unit at 83 Queen Street, Dublin 7. Access to the unit will be provided through a new entrance doorway onto Queen Street. A refuse area will be allocated to the development in the existing rear service yard.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3616/23

• 13 Apr 2023Application declared inva

  PERMISSION: The development will consist of the change of use from retail use to restaurant use to the ground floor retail unit. Access to the unit will be provided through a new entrance doorway onto Queen Street. A refuse area will be allocated to the development in the existing rear service yard.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3554/23

• 19 Mar 2020Grant permission

  Planning permission for change of use to cafe/restaurant use to ground floor retail unit at 85, Queen Street, Dublin 7. Access to the unit will be provided through the existing front door onto Queen Street.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2534/20

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

This parcel is in the zone of notification of 7 recorded monuments.

• DU018-020312 Bridge
  Description

  This bridge which spans the River Liffey was built in 1776 and occupies thesite of Arran Bridge, built in 1683 (Dillon Cosgrave 1977, 5 (2nd ed. ); Maher 1932, 12; Tutty 1981, 25-26).

• DU018-020313 School
  Description

  The site isidentified as the site of the medieval school of St Thomas Aquinas. Excavations in 1998 on thenorthern portion of the site extending from Bridgefoot Street to Island Street contained archaeological soils. In places there is c. 2.5m of archaeological deposits. (O'Rourke 2000, 45-46).

• DU018-020314 Bridge
  Description

  The Dublin City Development Plan (1991, No. 15) shows the 'site of Bridge'at Bonham Street N (Bradley & King 1987, 3).

• DU018-020318 House - 16th/17th century
  Description

  De Courcy describes a former dwelling W of Fr. Matthew's Bridge which was associated with the Ussher family in the Sixteenth century (1996, 401-402). This backed onto the river Liffey. Perrot's survey of 1585 provide some dimensions (L 32.5m, wall T.1.25m, wall H 5.9m). This apparently occupied the site of a house mentioned in 1284 when it was granted to Robert de Notyngham and later restored in 1317 by John de Grauntsete(op cit 402). No visible trace

• DU018-020530 House - indeterminate date
  Description

  Dublin Environmental Inventory. Dept. of Architecture, UCD. lists house No. 12. Date uncertain.

• DU018-020531 House - indeterminate date
  Description

  Dublin Environmental Inventory, Dept. of Architecture, UCD, lists House No. 15. Date uncertain.

• DU018-556 House - 17th/18th century
  Description

  Arran Quay Watch House    Watch House is depicted on the northern side of of the River Liffey at the west end of Arran Quay, at the junction with Bridewell Bridge (DU018-020312-) and Queen Street.  Annotated ‘W.H’ on Rocque’s 1756 map of Dublin. On this map a building is depicted standing on the north side of the River Liffey, immediately to the east of Bridewell bridge (now Mellow’s Bridge). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of Compilation: 13 November 2025

Architectural heritage

• Bargaintown, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay three-storey former house, built c.1860, having return to rear (west) and recent shopfront to ground floor. Pitched slate roof, hipped to return, with shared red brick chimneystacks. Red brick parapet wall having dressed granite coping. Cast-iron rainwater goods to façade. Red brick laid in Flemish bond to walls, with dentillated brick friezes to first and second floors and decorative brick stringcourse forming hood mouldings over first floor windows. Square-headed window openings having dressed granite sills, red brick voussoirs, and one-over-one pane timber sash windows.

• Bargaintown, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay three-storey former house, built c.1860, having recent shopfront to ground floor. Now also in use as apartments. Pitched slate roof with shared red brick chimneystacks. Rebuilt red brick parapet wall having dressed granite coping. Cast-iron rainwater goods to façade. Red brick laid in Flemish bond to walls, with decorative brick friezes to first and second floors and carved yellow brick stringcourse forming hood mouldings over first floor windows. Yellow brick stringcourse to first floor. Square-headed window openings having dressed granite sills and one-over-one pane timber sash windows.

• Bargaintown, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay three-storey former house, built c.1860, having recent shopfront to front (south) elevation. Now in use as shop. Pitched slate roof with shared red brick chimneystacks and terracotta ridge tiles, red brick parapet wall having dressed granite coping and dentillated brick cornice. Shared cast-iron rainwater goods to façade. Red brick laid in Flemish bond to walls, brick string course to first floor. Square-headed window openings with dressed granite sills, red brick voussoirs, and one-over-one pane timber sash windows. Recent shopfront, having replacement uPVC display window. Square-headed door opening having timber panelled door, square-headed door opening with aluminium roller over.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3206 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.