Capital Dock is a 22-storey mixed-use development at the junction of
Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Sir John Rogerson's Quay is a street and quay in Dublin on the south bank of the River Liffey between City Quay in the west and Britain Quay. Named for politician and property developer Sir John Rogerson (1648–1724), the quay was formerl ...
and
Britain Quay in the
Dublin docklands
Dublin Docklands ( ga, Ceantar Dugaí Átha Cliath) is an area of the city of Dublin, Ireland, on both sides of the River Liffey, roughly from Talbot Memorial Bridge eastwards to the 3Arena. It mainly falls within the city's D01 and D02 ...
.
Developed by
Kennedy Wilson
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, the site was acquired in 2012 and construction finished in 2018. Upon completion, the 79-metre tower became the
tallest storeyed building in the Republic of Ireland, and the third tallest on the
island of Ireland
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.
History
The building was developed in a joint venture with the
National Asset Management Agency
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA; ga, Gníomhaireacht Náisiúnta um Bhainistíocht Sócmhainní) is a body created by the government of Ireland in late 2009 in response to the Irish financial crisis and the deflation of the Irish pr ...
(NAMA) on the site of the proposed
U2 Tower. Concrete foundations, as well as three floors below street level and one above level, had been completed on the original development before it was cancelled.
In 2012, Kennedy Wilson acquired the site and development started at the end of 2014. In May 2017, they sold the 200 Capital Dock building to
JPMorgan
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on a forward funding sale agreement. In December 2017, Kennedy Wilson signed a 20-year lease with Indeed, to fully occupy buildings 100 and 300 Capital Dock.
Retail tenants include Fresh,
BrewDog
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,
Freshii
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and the Art of Coffee.
References
Buildings and structures in Dublin (city)
Commercial buildings completed in 2018
2018 establishments in Ireland
Skyscraper office buildings in the Republic of Ireland
Office buildings in the Republic of Ireland
Dublin Docklands
Skyscrapers in the Republic of Ireland
Apartment buildings in the Republic of Ireland
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