Connolly Central, Amiens Street, Dublin 1
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- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- Available From:Immediately
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* Prime Central PBSA Development Opportunity * F.P.P. for 246 Student Beds This central site comprises a superb development opportunity with planning permission in place to deliver 246 purpose-built student accommodation beds on a site of approx. 0.4 acres. The site is highly accessible, located on Amiens Street adjoining Connolly Rail and Dart Station, the busiest rail station in Ireland. Busáras Central Station, the Luas and numerous Dublin Bus routes are in very close proximity. Furthermore, the immediate area is also expected to undergo significant regeneration with the 111,000 sq.m. development at Connolly Station known as Dublin Arch. Trinity College Dublin (approx. 21,000 students) is within approx. 1km of the site. TU Dublin's Grangegorman Campus is within approx. 1.8km. TU Dublin has a total student population of approx. 30,000 students. Furthermore, DCU's St. Patrick's Campus and All Hallows Campus are both within approx. 1.8 km. DCU has a total student population of approx. 20,000 students. Temple Bar is within 1.2km providing a wide range of bars, restaurants and cultural institutions. Furthermore, 3 Arena, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and numerous city centre amenities, are all within walking distance. Planning permission was granted on 3rd July 2025 for the construction of a purpose-built student accommodation scheme comprising 246 beds. The proposed building ranges in height from 6 to 9 storeys over a lower ground floor. The bedspaces comprise 204 single bedrooms (including 13 universally accessible bedrooms) within 27 cluster model units and 21 twin studio units incorporating 42 bedspaces, all with ensuites and shared kitchen/living/dining areas. The site falls under the DCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 and under this Plan the entire site is zoned Objective Z5. Full details of the sale are available on the Dataroom which can be found at: www.amiens-street.com
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | St Laurence O'Toole Special School | Distance | 210m | Pupils | 20 |
| School Name | Laurence O'Toole Senior Boys School | Distance | 230m | Pupils | 74 |
| School Name | St Laurence O'Toole's National School | Distance | 280m | Pupils | 177 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Rutland National School | Distance | 360m | Pupils | 153 |
| School Name | An Taonad Reamhscoil | Distance | 370m | Pupils | 93 |
| School Name | St Vincent's Boys School | Distance | 380m | Pupils | 89 |
| School Name | North William St Girls | Distance | 420m | Pupils | 212 |
| School Name | O'Connell Primary School | Distance | 590m | Pupils | 155 |
| School Name | Central Model Senior School | Distance | 630m | Pupils | 242 |
| School Name | Central Model Infants' School | Distance | 630m | Pupils | 148 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | O'Connell School | Distance | 570m | Pupils | 215 |
| School Name | Larkin Community College | Distance | 720m | Pupils | 414 |
| School Name | Belvedere College S.j | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 1004 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | C.b.s. Westland Row | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 202 |
| School Name | Mount Carmel Secondary School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 398 |
| School Name | St. Joseph's Secondary School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 263 |
| School Name | Marino College | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 277 |
| School Name | Ringsend College | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 210 |
| School Name | The Brunner | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 219 |
| School Name | Rosmini Community School | Distance | 2.0km | Pupils | 111 |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 42 | Destination | Talbot Street | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 14 | Destination | D'Olier Street | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | H3 | Destination | Abbey St Lower | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 14 | Destination | Dundrum Luas | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 43 | Destination | Talbot Street | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 53 | Destination | Talbot Street | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 27b | Destination | Eden Quay | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 27 | Destination | Eden Quay | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 912 | Destination | Br An Phoirt Thoir | Provider | Matthews Coach Hire |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Five Lamps | Route | 15 | Destination | Ballycullen Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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