Hilton abandons plan to build Dublin hotel over conservationists' actionHilton International has abandoned plans to open a major hotel near College Green in DublinThu Oct 30 1997 - 00:00
Multiples to pay £300,000 premium in Grafton StreetThe intense competition for shops on Dublin's Grafton Street will surface again shortly when Lyons Irish Holdings sells its leasehold…Wed Oct 29 1997 - 00:00
Returns are expected to hit 21%Overall returns from the Irish commercial property market in 1997 are now expected to hit 21 per cent - the highest level in …Wed Oct 22 1997 - 01:00
Tesco buys 12 acres in Malahide for major supermarketTesco has made its first major purchase of land for a shopping centre in DublinWed Oct 15 1997 - 01:00
Digital and Lufthansa announce move to East PointTwo more international companies are to move into East Point Business Park in the Dublin docklands despite continuing uncertainty…Wed Oct 01 1997 - 01:00
Burger King building sets new Grafton Street yield benchmarkTwo years ago, the Investment Bank of Ireland paid £5 million for the Bewley's cafe at 78/79 Grafton Street in a deal which showed…Wed Sept 24 1997 - 01:00
Developer pays £5 million for `air space' at Connolly StationA Dublin property company has paid the equivalent of £5 million for "air space" over Connolly railway station in DublinWed Sept 17 1997 - 01:00
Statoil in talks to lease new offices in BallsbridgeNorwegian state-owned oil company Statoil is negotiating to lease a substantial part of the first phase of an office development…Wed Sept 10 1997 - 01:00
Goodbody solicitors in talks about office move to IFSCDublin firm of solicitors A & L Goodbody is believed to be planning to relocate to a new office block to be developed in …Wed Sept 03 1997 - 01:00
New yields benchmark may be set in Grafton StreetA new benchmark in investment yields may well be set in Dublin's Grafton Street next month when a family trust sells its freehold…Wed Aug 27 1997 - 01:00
£30m to be spent on Stillorgan centreA planning application is to be lodged next month for the redevelopment and extension of Stillorgan Shopping Centre at a cost…Wed Jul 23 1997 - 01:00
Stephen's Green office letting underlines strength of marketTHE take-up of office space in Dublin continues to run at an exceptionally strong levelWed Jul 09 1997 - 01:00
ESB fund agrees to sell Pounds 6.4m offices to Royal LiverTHE ESB Superannuation Fund has agreed terms for the sale of two major office investments to Royal Liver Assurance for about …Wed Jul 02 1997 - 01:00
Factory outlet seen as threat to stores in DublinDUBLIN Chamber of Commerce has described as "inappropriate" the choice of Kill, Co Kildare, as the proposed venue for Ireland…Wed Jul 02 1997 - 01:00
New benchmark price set for office space in DublinNEW benchmark in Dublin office property yields was set yesterday when a building rented by the Ulster Bank at Shelbourne Road…Fri Jun 27 1997 - 01:00
Dutch investor buys centre for £2.9mDUTCH private investor has brought his Irish property portfolio to £20 million with the purchase of Longford Shopping Centre …Wed Jun 25 1997 - 01:00
Way cleared for major Swords town centreDEVELOPMENT work is to begin next September on a major town centre at Swords in north DublinWed Jun 18 1997 - 01:00
ACC Bank expected to buy offices in centre for £17mACC Bank is believed to be close to agreement on moving its headquarters to a large new office development nearing completion…Wed Jun 11 1997 - 01:00
Bank pension fund seeks £17m for Cork shopping centreTHE Bank of Ireland Pension Fund is seeking around £17 million for Merchants Quay Shopping Centre in Cork only eight months after…Wed Jun 04 1997 - 01:00
FG man for seat with a little help from a friendPRIVATE opinion polls suggest Senator John Farrelly will gain a seat for Fine Gael in Meath at the expense of Labour but with…Thu May 29 1997 - 01:00
Killiney house sold for £400,000 above pre-auction guide priceA FOUR-BEDROOM, detached house in Killiney, Co Dublin, was sold yesterday at auction for £1,055,000 - £400,000 more than the …Wed May 28 1997 - 01:00
Year on year returns break 20% for first time since '89COMMERCIAL property returns for the 12 months up to the end of March topped 20 per cent for the first time since 1989, according…Wed May 28 1997 - 01:00
Developers pay £6m for land adjoining site at CherrywoodMONARCH Properties and a company controlled by solicitor Noel Smyth have paid about £6 million for 290 acres adjoining their …Wed May 21 1997 - 01:00
£200,000 key money sought for offices on The GreenDUBLIN firm of solicitors Arthur Cox is seeking key money of £200,000 for one of the four office buildings it is to vacate on…Wed May 14 1997 - 01:00
Two Blakes restaurants could make record price for leasesTWO of Dublin's busiest suburban restaurants, Blakes of Stillorgan and Blakes of Whitehall, may well set a record price for lease…Wed May 07 1997 - 01:00
Maxol to make over £7m on sale of industrial estate, siteOIL distribution company Maxol is expected to secure in excess of £7 million from the sale of two Dublin commercial properties…Wed Apr 30 1997 - 01:00
Telecom to set up £20m technology centre at CitywestTELECOM Eireann is to develop a £20 million business services and technology centre at Citywest Business Campus in west Dublin…Wed Apr 23 1997 - 01:00
GA the major funding firm behind new Dublin centreGENERAL Accident (GA), the giant life assurance company, is to provide most of the funding for the proposed Quarryvale Shopping…Thu Apr 17 1997 - 01:00
Boots takes last anchor as Quarryvale opts for no supermarketGIANT UK multiple Boots is to operate the third anchor store at vale Shopping Centre, which is being developed along the C-ring…Wed Apr 16 1997 - 01:00
Ireland's most expensive apartments to replace landmark Dalkey hotelA LANDMARK hotel on the south Dublin coastline, the Dalkey Island Hotel, is to be demolished to make way for 18 apartments, including…Thu Apr 10 1997 - 01:00
State avails of healthy finances to buy £6.45m office blockTHE Government has availed of the healthy state of the public finances to buy a modern office block in Brussels for £6Wed Apr 09 1997 - 01:00
£18m sales underline strength of investment marketTHE Dublin property investment market remains busy with two more office blocks being sold for strong prices.Wed Apr 02 1997 - 01:00
Accountancy firms pay £10 million for car-park in IFSCA CONSORTIUM of four Dublin accountancy firms has paid £10 million for a newly developed multi-storey car-park in Dublin's International…Wed Mar 26 1997 - 00:00
Executives spend over £22m on IFSC blocksTWO separate groups of Irish business executives are spending £22Wed Mar 19 1997 - 00:00
Grafton Street buildings in portfolio bought by Irish LifeIRISH Life has paid close to the asking price of £6Wed Mar 12 1997 - 00:00
Dublin may face strong competition from BelfastDUBLIN'S commercial property sector could face stiff competition from Belfast if the IRA ceasefire is restored, according to …Wed Mar 05 1997 - 00:00
IFSC office space taken up by Irish Permanent and MaxolIRISH Permanent and Maxol Ltd have agreed terms to set up trading operations in Dublin's International Financial Services Centre…Wed Mar 05 1997 - 00:00
Citibank agrees to take space in former FAS officesTHE volume of unoccupied office space in Dublin continues to decline with the agreement by Citibank to take over 45,000 square…Wed Feb 26 1997 - 00:00
Businessmen agree to pay over £6.5m for car-park at complexFOUR Dublin businessmen are to pay in excess of £6Wed Feb 19 1997 - 00:00
Strong demand sets up office sector for another bumper yearWITH Citibank and the Office of Public Works each looking for over 100,000 square feet of office space, the Dublin market is …Wed Feb 12 1997 - 00:00
US research company to relocate to East Point complexUS CLINICAL research company Quintiles is to relocate to a new 50,000-square-foot high-tech building at East Point Business Park…Wed Feb 12 1997 - 00:00
Rents for IFSC offices rise 5.6% in first reviewTHE two largest office tenants in Dublin's International Financial Services Centre are to pay rent increases of 5Wed Feb 05 1997 - 00:00
Irish property firm pays £62.5m for UK property parcel in joint ventureTHE Irish-based property company, Treasury Holdings, has bought a UK investment property portfolio for almost £62Wed Feb 05 1997 - 00:00
Friends Provident pays £5m for office block investmentTHE ESB Pension Fund has sold another Dublin office investment as part of its programme of upgrading its portfolioWed Jan 29 1997 - 00:00
Overall returns top 19% markOVERALL returns from the Irish commercial property market in 1996 were just over 19 per cent - the highest level in the current…Wed Jan 22 1997 - 00:00
College of Surgeons pays £5m for officeTHE Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland has acquired the ABN Amro building on St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, as a long-term investment…Wed Jan 15 1997 - 00:00
Increase in stamp duty unlikely to have major long-term effectTHE Government's decision to increase stamp duty from 6 to 9 per cent on second-hand houses costing over £150,000 is expected…Fri Dec 20 1996 - 00:00
State takes over leases on Irish Life blocksTHE State is to rent more than 66,000 square feet of office space for two Government agencies at the Irish Life Centre in Lower…Wed Dec 18 1996 - 00:00
Consortium agrees to pay £13m for centreCONSORTIUM has agreed purchase terms at slightly over £13 million for most of the shops in a regional shopping centre which is…Wed Dec 11 1996 - 00:00
Private buyers swamp the marketMORE than £200 million has been invested by private individuals in the Dublin commercial property market this year, far out-spending…Wed Dec 04 1996 - 00:00