Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Planning application WEB5880/25
DecisionGrant permission
Decided06 February 2026
Application typePermission
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- WEB1374/25PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Royal Dublin Society intends to apply for permission for development at a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Protected Structure: The development will consist of amendments to an ESB substation, permitted under register reference 3937/23 and 2142/24. The proposed amendments to the permitted substation include: • Minor amendments to the substation layout, resulting in a Gross Floor Area (GFA) increase from c. 28.9sq.m to c. 36sq.m (c. 7.1sq.m GFA increase); • Relocation of permitted substation access platform and associated stairway and railings from the eastern elevation to the southern elevation of the substation; • Flipping of the permitted access to the substation from Anglesea Road on the western boundary of the site; and • Relocation and reuse of an existing gate connecting the RDS grounds to Anglesea Road along the western boundary of the site. There is no increase to the parapet height of the substation as permitted (c. 4.3m). / 0.0 km away / 17 April 2025Granted
- WEB2812/24Minoa Limited, Ambasaid Limited, & Cuan Fund Limited intend to apply for Permission for development at this site at Embassy House, Herbert Park Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 For development comprising: Change of use of 2no. existing ground floor office units (c.329 sq m and c.382 sq m respectively) each to medical use, within an existing office building. / 0.1 km away / 11 June 2025Granted
- 3230/20Permission for development comprising - Design amendments to covered entrance area permitted under Reg. Ref. 4465/19, comprising further extension to the relocated entrance lobby (c.28.3 sq m) at the north-eastern ground floor elevation of the existing hotel building, to accommodate an ancillary concierge / coffee dock. Associated works include 2no. additional doors on either side of the permitted main entrance door and a new external colonnade feature (c. 4.5m high) containing an outdoor seating area (c.36.9 sq m) ancillary to the hotel use. / 0.1 km away / 15 October 2020Granted
- 4465/19For development comprising: - Relocation and extension of existing hotel entrance lobby on the eastern ground floor elevation (additional floor area c80 sq m) and minor alterations comprising replacement of glazed facade and roof of the existing single storey conservatory, with similar, wrapping around the eastern and southern ground floor elevations of the existing Herbert Park Hotel building. / 0.1 km away / 16 January 2020Granted
- 2902/20Permission for development at a site (c. 0.05 Ha) at 10 Pembroke Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. For development comprising: - Change of use from office to medical clinic use (c. 239 sqm gfa) at upper ground floor (level 0) of existing office building subject of planning permission refs. 3391/15 and 4741/18. / 0.2 km away / 17 August 2020Granted
- 4032/23Permission for development comprising change of use from office to medical use (c.655 sqm gfa) at first floor of existing mixed use medical and office building. / 0.2 km away / 21 August 2023Granted
- 3631/19The development will consist of external signage to office facade. / 0.2 km away / 23 September 2019Granted
- 3259/20Permission to extend the existing property on the site. The proposed development will consist of a second floor extension over the existing roof terrace to provide new staff accommodation as well as minor amendments to the ground floor entrance along Merrion Road, all along with associated landscaping, ancillary and site works. / 0.2 km away / 20 January 2021Granted