An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has given the green light for plans to demolish Smyth’s pub on Haddington Rd and replace it with a pub and apartments

The investor programme, which is also known as the Golden Visa Scheme, was scrapped in February 2023

The planner’s report acknowledged that the existing shopping centre is a local landmark, but this was not due to the quality of its architecture

A fund operated by stockbroker and wealth manager, Davy has lodged plans with Dublin City Council that will add two storeys to the existing six-storey landmark shopping centre