5 Saint Michans Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07R9Y8
€3,000,000
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About 5 Saint Michans Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7
Description
• Prime city centre development opportunity extending to approximately 0.03 ha (0.074 acres). • Full Planning Permission granted for a 48-bedroom hotel development (DCC Reg. Ref. 2293/26). • Permitted scheme extends to approximately 2,076 sq m (22,345 sq ft) across part 7-storey and part 8-storey elevations. Includes an 80 sq m restaurant/bar, guest lounge, library and a substantial rooftop terrace. • Positioned on St. Michan's Street, Dublin 7, opposite the historic Victorian Fruit & Vegetable Market. • Located within Dublin's north inner city, close to Smithfield, Four Courts and Grangegorman. Benefits from ongoing public and private regeneration investment throughout the Markets Area and surrounding districts. • Excellent accessibility via the Luas Red Line, numerous Dublin Bus routes and strong pedestrian and cycle connections. • Subject to planning, there has been a feasibility carried out for a hostel development by HKR architects providing up to 414 bed spaces. St. Michan's Street occupies a strategic position within Dublin's thriving Markets District, one of the city's most dynamic urban regeneration areas. Located moments from Smithfield and within walking distance of Dublin's principal commercial, cultural and tourism destinations, the area has benefitted from substantial residential, hospitality, office and student accommodation investment in recent years. Positioned directly opposite the historic Victorian Fruit & Vegetable Market, the property stands to benefit from the ongoing transformation of the wider Markets Area. Significant public and private investment, including the redevelopment of the Fruit Markets and nearby mixed-use schemes, is enhancing the area's profile and reinforcing its status as one of Dublin's most exciting city centre quarters. The subject site benefits from full planning permission (DCC Reg. Ref. 2293/26) for a part 7-storey to part 8-storey hotel development extending to approximately 2,076 sqm (22,345 sq ft) and providing 48 guest bedrooms. The approved scheme includes an 80 sq m restaurant/bar, guest lounge, library and a large rooftop terrace, creating a modern boutique hotel offering in the heart of Dublin’s north inner city. Subject to planning - A feasibility study has been prepared for a hostel-led scheme by HKR Architects providing up to 414 bed spaces arranged over the existing permitted building envelope. The proposed accommodation comprises a mix of 6-person, 8-person and accessible 3-person rooms across Levels 1 to 7, with ancillary facilities including a 217 sq m bar/lounge, breakfast area, gym, luggage store and bicycle storage. The layout provides for 57 beds per floor on Levels 1-4 and 62 beds per floor on Levels 5-7.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Georges Hill School | Distance | 130m | Pupils | 152 |
| School Name | St Audoen's National School | Distance | 370m | Pupils | 181 |
| School Name | Scoil Na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | Distance | 510m | Pupils | 129 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Francis St Cbs | Distance | 650m | Pupils | 164 |
| School Name | Henrietta Street School | Distance | 650m | Pupils | 20 |
| School Name | An Cosan Css | Distance | 730m | Pupils | 29 |
| School Name | South City Cns | Distance | 810m | Pupils | 161 |
| School Name | Stanhope Street Primary School | Distance | 870m | Pupils | 400 |
| School Name | St Patrick's Cathedral Choir School | Distance | 890m | Pupils | 23 |
| School Name | Paradise Place Etns | Distance | 900m | Pupils | 237 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | The Brunner | Distance | 480m | Pupils | 219 |
| School Name | Mount Carmel Secondary School | Distance | 580m | Pupils | 398 |
| School Name | St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School | Distance | 900m | Pupils | 302 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | St Josephs Secondary School | Distance | 920m | Pupils | 238 |
| School Name | Larkin Community College | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 414 |
| School Name | Belvedere College S.j | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 1004 |
| School Name | Presentation College | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 221 |
| School Name | James' Street Cbs | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 220 |
| School Name | Loreto College | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 584 |
| School Name | Synge Street Cbs Secondary School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 291 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Tram | Distance | 150m | Stop | Four Courts | Route | Red | Destination | The Point | Provider | Luas |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 69x | Destination | Poolbeg St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 845 | Destination | Earlsfort Terrace | Provider | Kearns Transport |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 836 | Destination | O'Connell Street Upper | Provider | Express Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 847 | Destination | Dublin Airport Zone 16 | Provider | Kearns Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 73 | Destination | Marino | Provider | Go-ahead Ireland |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 860 | Destination | Aston Quay | Provider | Express Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 870 | Destination | O'Connell Street Upper | Provider | Express Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Ormond Quay Upr | Route | 69 | Destination | Poolbeg St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 190m | Stop | Inns Quay | Route | 39 | Destination | Burlington Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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