Planning
Dublin’s tallest building refused planning permission over fears it would ‘injure skyline’
Officials said the 24-storey, 108m structure would ‘create a precedent for similar type undesirable development’
Dublin City Council has refused planning permission for the development of what would have been the capital’s tallest building.
A new ruling from the organisation said the proposed 24-storey structure at the site of the former City Arts Centre would compromise surrounding buildings, including the Custom House.
The proposal, lodged in August, was for a primarily office-led development which developers hoped would stretch to 108 metres.
The tallest building in Dublin is Capital Dock, which ...