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The Ambassador Theatre, Parnell Street, Dublin 1, D01 R243

Oct 21 2024

Application Received

Dec 11 2024

Decision

Dec 13 2024

Decision Due

Jan 31 2025

Granted

Apr 30 2026

Commencement Notice

May 15 2026

Commencement Started

Submitted: 21 / 10 / 2024
Dublin City Council
Application Type:
Permission
Application Status:
Decision Notice Issued
Council Decision:
GRANT PERMISSION (Granted)

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Development Description:

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Millenium Theatre Company intend to apply for planning permission for development at The Ambassador Theatre (Protected Structure - RPS No. 6437), Parnell Street, Dublin 1. The proposed development consists of the following, with a detailed description set out in the application documentation: (a) Repair of stoneware, limestone and granite to façades, including repairs to fixings, replacement/repair of missing/deteriorated elements, removal of the metal sign above the entrance, and repair of stone façade behind. (b) Repointing of designated areas. (c) Render repairs including patching, re-rendering, and restoring finishes to match existing materials. (f) Light steam cleaning of stone and rendered surfaces. (g) Works to the roofs and associated areas, including the replacement of sections of flat roofing membrane, localised repairs to slate and lead roofs, installation of new lead flashings over parapet walls and flat roof junctions, and repairs to rooflights, rainwater goods, and wall plate. (h) Refurbishment of historic timber windows and the replacement of one window with a new one that matches the original design.

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Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
150m	13/07/2026	N/A	Nos. 16-19 Rutland Place, Dublin 1, (located to the rear of Nos 16-19 North Great George's Street all of which, are Protected Structures)	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Sevona Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for amendments to DCC Reg. Ref. 3747/23 (ACP Ref. 319653-24) at this c. 0.0846ha site located at Nos. 16-19 Rutland Place, Dublin 1 (located to the rear of Nos. 16-19 North Great George's Street, all of which are Protected Structures) (RPS Nos. 3191, 3192, 3193, and 3194). The proposed amendments are comprised of internal alterations to the permitted layout at first, second, and third floor levels to facilitate a revised unit mix of 4 No. Studio apartment units; 17 No. 1-Bedroom apartment units; 1 No. 2-Bedroom, 4-Person apartment unit; 3 No. 3-Bedroom, 4-Person apartment units; and 1 No. 3-Bedroom, 5-Person apartment unit, representing an overall increase in the number of apartment units provided from 20 No. units to 26 No. units in total. The proposed amendments are also comprised of alterations and reconfiguration to the internal layout, including amendments to internal party walls at first, second, and third floor levels; Relocation of lift and A.O.V system at ground, first, second, and third floor levels; Modification to fenestration on front elevation to apartment unit A-1-04 at first floor level and apartment unit A-2-12 at second floor level consisting of the replacement of previously permitted single large opening at both levels with two smaller openings to reflect internal changes; The omission of previously permitted louvre openings to balconies on south-eastern side elevation at first, and second floor levels per Condition No. 5 of granted permission; Modification to building line at third floor and roof level to simplify the roof arrangement and remove previously permitted recesses; The omission of 2 No. previously permitted openings to the plant rooms on the north/south/east/west rear building facade; The addition of 8 No. bicycle parking spaces to the rear courtyard and relocation of stands; and all other associated development works above and below ground.	Details...
150m	08/07/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Nos. 16-19 Rutland Place, Dublin 1, (located to the rear of Nos 16-19 North Great George's Street all of which, are Protected Structures)	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Sevona Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for amendments to DCC Reg. Ref. 3747/23 (ACP Ref. 319653-24) at this c. 0.0846ha site located at Nos. 16-19 Rutland Place, Dublin 1 (located to the rear of Nos. 16-19 North Great George’s Street, all of which are Protected Structures) (RPS Nos. 3191, 3192, 3193, and 3194). The proposed amendments are comprised of internal alterations to the permitted layout at first, second, and third floor levels to facilitate a revised unit mix of 4 No. Studio apartment units; 17 No. 1-Bedroom apartment units; 1 No. 2-Bedroom, 4-Person apartment unit; 3 No. 3-Bedroom, 4-Person apartment units; and 1 No. 3-Bedroom, 5-Person apartment unit, representing an overall increase in the number of apartment units provided from 20 No. units to 26 No. units in total. The proposed amendments are also comprised of alterations and reconfiguration to the internal layout, including amendments to internal party walls at first, second, and third floor levels; Relocation of lift and A.O.V system at ground, first, second, and third floor levels; Modification to fenestration on front elevation to apartment unit A-1-04 at first floor level and apartment unit A-2-12 at second floor level consisting of the replacement of previously permitted single large opening at both levels with two smaller openings to reflect internal changes; The omission of previously permitted louvre openings to balconies on south-eastern side elevation at first, and second floor levels per Condition No. 5 of granted permission; Modification to building line at third floor and roof level to simplify the roof arrangement and remove previously permitted recesses; The omission of 2 No. previously permitted openings to the plant rooms on the north/south/east/west rear building façade; The addition of 8 No. bicycle parking spaces to the rear courtyard and relocation of stands; and all other associated development works above and below ground.	Details...
380m	01/07/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Units 1 & 2, 107 Dorset Street Upper, Dublin 1	The installation of 2 no. external roller shutters to the front elevation, serving 2 no. shopfront openings, fixed to the masonry facade above the shopfronts, together with all associated works.	Details...
500m	22/06/2026	N/A	23 Mary Street / Jervis Centre, Dublin 1	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: A new glazed shopfront within existing structural openings and signage to include 1no. new facade logo sign with individually illuminated letters on a Protected Structure under the 2022-2028 Dublin City development plan Ref No. 5059 (Upper floor facade only) within an architectural conservation area.	Details...
490m	22/06/2026	N/A	3, Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development consists of the restoration of the building at No. 3 Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01 K2R9 (A Protected Structure RPS 3091) and includes: External works as follows: (i.) removal of non-original PVC windows and replacement with hardwood sliding sash windows, (ii.) removal of non-original front door and replacement with historically correct panelled door. (iii.) reinstatement of missing sidelights and fanlight to front entrance door. (iv.) provision of an AOV to the roof above the stair core, (v.) provision of an entrance gate to front lightwell railing, (vi.) paving and rationalisation of external drainage at the front and rear lightwells, (vii.) provision of 1 no. painted steel stairs in the front well to serve the lower ground floor unit and a new balconette and gallery to provide access from the upper ground floor unit to the rear garden. (viii.) lowering of the window cill to the rear window at upper ground floor level to accommodate French doors. (ix.) at basement level: replacement of non-original door to front light well. Existing rear window and door opening will be widened to accommodate a larger double door opening to the rear light well. Internal works as follows: (x.) removal of non-original fabric including liners, partitions, doors, and staircase at lower ground level (xi.) reinstatement of missing staircase to serve the upper floors within the original location. (xii.) treatment of existing floor joists and stiffening with new joists. (xiii.) repair to extant original cornicing and provision of matching cornicing where missing. (xiv.) provision of new partition walls, (xv.) provision of wet rooms and kitchens for each unit with coordinated services for foul waste, (xvi.) original timber floors are to be retained and reused where possible. Timber joist floors are to be upgraded for fireproofing and acoustics, (xvii.) internal doors to original openings in the corridors are to be replaced with fire doors matching in detail extant doors. (xviii.) provision of modern flush doors in new openings, (xix.) patching and restoration of lath and plaster ceilings where feasible, (xx.) external walls are to be lined with breathable insulation and plastered over internally (xxi.) plastering of internal brick walls, (xxii.) provision of an internal protected Lobby with fire rated doors (upgraded existing doors or new doors where required) in each unit accessed off the communal hallways from the Upper Ground Floor level to Third Floor level, (xxiii.) at Upper Ground Floor: remnants of the architrave to the corridor are to be surveyed, moulded and replicated, (xxiv.) at First Floor Level: one remaining shutter and architrave to be retained and restored, and an extant door and architrave to be restored, (xxv.) at Basement Level: a new replacement insulated floor will be provided throughout with new drainage to serve the unit and each unit above, (xxvi.) removal and replacement of non-original plastered ceilings and wall liners. The development includes all ancillary site works, inclusive of landscaping, lighting and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed suite of works will result in the provision of a 5 no. unit residential building.	Details...
250m	08/06/2026	N/A	38-42 Hill Street and 36A North Great George's Street, Dublin 1	The development consists of the installation of signage on the Hill Street elevation of the permitted and under construction development, as permitted under DCC Reg. Ref: 3546/19 (ABP-306181-19) and DCC Reg. Ref :3061/20 (ABP-308836-20). The proposed development relates to permission for: • 1 no. entrance sign with individual polyester powder coated aluminium acrylic lettering, fixed on a projecting shelf of 150mm, with an overall area of 7.51m x 0.25m, illuminated by a concealed LED light within the shelf. The entrance sign is located over the main entrance onto Hill St. • Amendments to previously permitted signage zone above the permitted café unit onto Hill St. It is proposed to amend the permitted café sign to include for a sign with individual polyester powder coated aluminium acrylic lettering, secret fixed onto an aluminium fascia panel, with an overall area of 1.06m x 0.30m.	Details...
250m	05/06/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	38-42 Hill Street and 36A North Great George's Street, Dublin 1	The development consists of the installation of signage on the Hill Street elevation of the permitted and under construction development, as permitted under DCC Reg. Ref: 3546/19 (ABP-306181-19) and DCC Reg. Ref :3061/20 (ABP-308836-20). The proposed development relates to permission for:• 1 no. entrance sign with individual polyester powder coated aluminium acrylic lettering, fixed on a projecting shelf of 150mm, with an overall area of 7.51m x 0.25m, illuminated by a concealed LED light within the shelf. The entrance sign is located over the main entrance onto Hill St. • Amendments to previously permitted signage zone above the permitted café unit onto Hill St. It is proposed to amend the permitted café sign to include for a sign with individual polyester powder coated aluminium acrylic lettering, secret fixed onto an aluminium fascia panel, with an overall area of 1.06m x 0.30m.	Details...
340m	08/05/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	34 Gardiner Place (Development will be in back area of this property with back entrance on 34 Bath Lane), Dublin 1, Dublin, D01V250	The proposal is to transform an unused shed into a public sauna and bathing area. The largest part of the operation would involve removing a section of the roof to allow for natural light and fresh air to flow through. There is already a toilet facility, water supply and electricity on site. The main interior work would involve putting in a drainage system, reflooring everywhere and insulating the walls. The electric sauna would have an 8person capacity and would be located in the sheltered area. There would also be a bath that fits 1-4 people as well as 3 cold shows in the proposed outside area. The space would cater for 1-8 adults per hour each afternoon and evening from 4pm-9pm approximately.	Details...
410m	07/05/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	47/47A Dorset Street Upper, Dublin 1	CHANGE OF USE: Full Planning Permission for the following: 1. Change of Use from Office Use to Residential Use 2. Internal and external alterations as necessary, all to provide 6 No. one-bedroom apartments on completion, together with connection to services and all ancillary developments	Details...
260m	07/05/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Dominick Hall, Dominick Street Lower, Dublin 1	The Health Services Executive (HSE) intend to apply for planning permission for development at this site; Dominick Hall, Dominick Street Lower, Dublin 1. The proposed development comprises amendments to the previously permitted Change of Use application (Planning Ref: 3598/24) including the following: • The omission of a permitted central entrance door. • Modifications to the ventilation extract proposals at roof level; 2 no. exhaust ducts are proposed on 3 no. stair core enclosures at roof level, each 200mm diameter exhaust duct is proposed to continue 1050mm above the highest parapet level. • The addition of a small antennae for ICT (Information and communication technology), rising 950mm above highest parapet level • 2 no. additional access doors to the rear of the property. • Fenced enclosure and mesh cover to the permitted plant enclosure (90 m2) • Fire rated enclosure and mesh cover to the waste bins, (54m2) • The proposal includes modifications to the internal layouts. • Minor modifications to the façade and manifestations on the glazed facade	Details...
330m	01/05/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Lands to rear of 28, Frederick Street North, Dublin 1, D01 T2W5	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for development at lands to the rear of 28 Frederick Street North, Dublin 1 D01 T2W5 (a Protected Structure, RPS No. 2977). The proposed development will consist of the construction of a four storey apartment building, comprising 7 no. studio apartment over ground, first, second and third levels. Bin storage, bicycle storage and plant to service the building is accommodated at ground level. The total site area is 135msq and the total Gross Internal Area of the development is 355msq.	Details...
300m	30/04/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	20 Lower Dominick Street, Dublin 1, D01YP97	PROTECTED STRUCTURE : Works to the rear elevation (i) Removal of existing cement render (ii) application of newtraditional lime render (iii) Repair and renewal of existing downpipes and soil pipes (iv) reinstatement of historic window opening at top floor (v) cleaning and repairs to existing cills and parapet copings .	Details...
300m	24/04/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	20 Lower Dominick Street , Dublin 1, D01YP97	PROTECTED STRUCTURE : Works to the rear elevation (i) Removal of existing cement render (ii) Application of new traditional lime mortar (iii) Repair and renewal of existing downpies and soil pipes (iv) Reinstatment of historic window opening at top floor (v) Cleaning and repair to existing sills and parapet copings .	Details...
200m	21/04/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Home2 Suites, Telephone House, No's 43-46 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1	CHANGE OF USE: We, Carra Shore (Telephone House) Limited, intend to apply for planning permission at Home2 Suites, Telephone House, No’s 43-46 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1. The application site is located to the south of No. 56 Marlborough Street, north of Gresham House and Sean MacDermott Street Upper and west of Britain Place. The proposed development will consist of the change of use of the permitted co-working space unit of GFA of 68 sq.m at ground floor level, to Class 1 (shop) / café / restaurant and/or co-working use. The proposal includes associated internal reconfiguration at ground floor level and all associated development.	Details...
380m	21/04/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Units 1 & 2, 107 Dorset Street Upper, Dublin 1	The installation of 2 no. external roller shutters to the front elevation, serving 2 no. shopfront openings, fixed to the masonry façade above the shopfronts, together with all associated works.	Details...
490m	02/04/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	6-12 (inclusive) Sackville Place, & 107a Marlborough Street, Dublin 1	The development will consist of modifications to the permitted tourist hostel granted under planning Ref. 3781/23, as modified by planning Ref. ABP-319219-24 (Ref. 4887/23) and Ref. 2110/25. The development will consist of the provision of 2 no. smoke ventilation shaft outlets at roof level.	Details...
500m	27/03/2026	REFUSE PERMISSION	23 Mary Street/Jervis Centre, Dublin 1	PROTECTED STRUCTURE A new glazed shopfront within existing structural openings and signage to include 3no. new facade logo signs with individually illuminated letters on a Protected Structure under the 2022-2028 Dublin City development plan Ref No. 5059 (Upper floor facade only) within an architectural conservation area.	Details...
460m	25/03/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Le Gazin Restaurant, 60 Dorset Street Upper, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 K6W6	RETENTION : Planning Retention Permission for an air extraction duct from the kitchen on the rear (south eastern) elevation.	Details...
490m	24/03/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	1, Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01 Y9T1	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works at 1 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1, a protected structure, the development will consist of removal of cementitious pointing, repair and repointing in lime mortar using wig or historically correct pointing of front brick façade.	Details...
490m	22/03/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	1 Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01Y9T1	PROTECTED STRUCTURE Works at 1 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1, a protected structure, the development will consist of removal of cementitious pointing, repair and repointing in lime mortar using wig or historically correct pointing of front brick façade.	Details...

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Start Date: 15 / 05 / 2026
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