12 James Terrace, Malahide, Malahide, Co. Dublin

>> internal photos coming .. 140 Seater Exceptional Bar & Restaurant Premises at 12 James Terrace Victorian Elegance | Sea Views | Planning Approved | Rent Free Renovation Period | 140 Seats A rare chance to lease a landmark Victorian property in a prime coastal location, 12 James Terrace blends historic character with future-forward potential. Full planning permission has been granted for 140 seat, 4,500 sq ft (420 sqm) bar & restaurant, including a stunning glass-enclosed garden dining space, creating an unforgettable setting for guests. Every floor of this elegant period building offers uninterrupted sea views, making it a truly one-of-a-kind venue with enormous appeal. Property Highlights: • Full planning permission for a 4,500 sq ft bar & restaurant with enclosed glass garden space • Panoramic sea views from every level – a striking backdrop for any dining concept • Beautiful original features throughout, including: • Ornate Victorian fireplaces • Decorative cornicing and ceiling roses • Large sash windows and high ceilings • Dual access: direct street frontage on James Terrace, and rear access via Townyard Lane • Rear garden includes a quirky “rocket shed”, ideal for kitchen with direct serving hatch into enclosed garden • Offered with a rent-free period during fit-out/renovation – flexible terms available This is a truly special property, combining architectural heritage with a bold, modern hospitality vision. The approved plans take full advantage of the building’s layout and character, with indoor and outdoor dining areas designed to capture light, sea views, and atmosphere. Ideal for an ambitious restaurateur or hospitality brand looking to create a signature coastal venue. Existing condition is good. Used as offices until recently. No issues. All enquiries welcome. View anytime Malahide stands out as one of Ireland’s most affluent large town making it an exceptional location for establishing a restaurant. According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), Malahide had the highest median gross household income among towns in Ireland, reaching €97,168 in 2022. This figure significantly surpasses the national median of €45,256, highlighting the town’s considerable spending power. Malahide’s economic prosperity isn’t a recent development. In 2016, it also topped the list with a median household income of €78,631, maintaining its status as a consistently affluent area over the years. The town’s affluence is further reflected in its property market. Malahide is the most affluent area in Dublin, with property prices significantly higher than the national average. Malahide attracts professionals, families, and retirees who appreciate its coastal charm, excellent amenities, and proximity to Dublin city center. The community values quality dining experiences, making it an ideal market for a new restaurant venture.