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2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83

Jul 27 2026

Application Received

Sep 18 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 27 / 07 / 2026
Dublin City Council
Application Type:
Permission
Application Status:
Registered Application
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

The construction of an external amenity area on an existing landscaped deck at ground floor level, comprising a single storey unenclosed pergola structure, barbecue / outdoor kitchen units, seating and dining areas and associated services, lighting, hard and soft landscaping, and all associated site and development works. The amenity area will provide a recreational amenity ancillary to the existing office building.

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
0m	10/07/2026	N/A	2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83	Construction of an open-air padel court (200 sq. m) at lower ground floor level within the existing car park, comprising a rubberised court surface and a court enclosure of clear glass end walls (4 m high) and welded mesh side walls (3 m high); floodlighting mounted on the court enclosure, the omission of 13 existing car parking spaces (reducing on-site parking provision from 70 to 57 spaces); and all associated site and development works. The padel court will provide a recreational amenity ancillary to the existing office building.	Details...
170m	10/07/2026	N/A	Al Boschetto, 1A Beatty’s Avenue and 2 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04F2R2	RETENTION PERMISSION Al Boschetto, 1A Beatty’s Avenue and 2 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04F2R2 The development consists of application for planning permission for the retention of the single storey covered outdoor dining area structure (23.1sqm) facing onto Beatty’s Avenue at Al Boschetto, 1A Beatty’s Avenue and 2 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04F2R2 The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of Dublin City Council, Planning Department, Block 4, Ground Floor, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8 during its public opening hours (9.00a.m.- 4.30p.m.). A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of the prescribed fee (€20.00) within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission.	Details...
0m	06/07/2026	N/A	2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83	Construction of 48m² of new floor area on the first floor, located entirely within the existing building. The use of the proposed floor area is commercial office space.	Details...
470m	02/07/2026	N/A	Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83	PROTECTED STRUCTURE Royal Dublin Society intends to apply for permission at a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83. Protected Structure: The development will consist of development and amendments to development permitted under Reg. Ref. 3937/23 and will comprise: (i) replacement of the previously permitted but unconstructed two-storey hospitality and services building (“Pocket Building”) (c.10.6m maximum height) approved under Reg. Ref. 3937/23 with an ancillary demountable pavilion structure (c.6.2m maximum height) comprising an internal flexible multi-functional event space, linked to the operation of the Anglesea Stand (Laya Arena) and wider RDS campus; and (ii) all associated external works, servicing infrastructure, site development and ancillary works. A temporary permission for a period of five years is sought for the installation and use of the pavilion, unless a further permission is granted prior to the expiry of that period.	Details...
410m	17/06/2026	N/A	Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Royal Dublin Society intends to apply for permission at a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83. Protected Structure: The development will consist of development and amendments to development permitted under Reg. Ref. 3937/23, as amended by Reg. Ref. WEB2142/24. The proposed amendments will include: (i) Omission of the previously permitted but unconstructed Club Shop (c. 49 sq.m) approved under Reg. Ref. 3937/23 (as amended under Reg. Ref. WEB2142/24), located adjacent to an existing single-storey building, to facilitate ancillary external seating. The proposed development will include: (i) change of use of the existing single-storey building from ancillary office accommodation to: (a) kitchen and food preparation facilities and associated supporting accommodation; and (b) bar facilities and associated supporting accommodation, both uses linked to and supporting the operation of the Anglesea Stand / Laya Arena and wider RDS campus; (ii) associated internal reconfiguration works to provide: (a) kitchen, food preparation areas, storage, servicing and staff welfare facilities; and (b) bar and serving facilities, customer toilet facilities, storage and preparation areas, and internal and external seating areas; (iii) associated external alterations, including modifications to the eastern gable elevation to provide new openings and entrance arrangement, replacement windows, façade treatment, provision of signage, extraction and ventilation infrastructure, together with associated refrigeration/cold storage and refuse storage facilities; (iv) all associated internal and external site development and ancillary works.	Details...
410m	15/06/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Royal Dublin Society intends to apply for permission at a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83. Protected Structure: The development will consist of development and amendments to development permitted under Reg. Ref. 3937/23, as amended by Reg. Ref. WEB2142/24. The proposed amendments will include: (i) Omission of the previously permitted but unconstructed Club Shop (c. 49 sq.m) approved under Reg. Ref. 3937/23 (as amended under Reg. Ref. WEB2142/24), located adjacent to an existing single-storey building, to facilitate ancillary external seating. The proposed development will include: (i) change of use of the existing single-storey building from ancillary office accommodation to: (a) kitchen and food preparation facilities and associated supporting accommodation; and (b) bar facilities and associated supporting accommodation, both uses linked to and supporting the operation of the Anglesea Stand / Laya Arena and wider RDS campus; (ii) associated internal reconfiguration works to provide: (a) kitchen, food preparation areas, storage, servicing and staff welfare facilities; and (b) bar and serving facilities, customer toilet facilities, storage and preparation areas, and internal and external seating areas; (iii) associated external alterations, including modifications to the eastern gable elevation to provide new openings and entrance arrangement, replacement windows, façade treatment, provision of signage, extraction and ventilation infrastructure, together with associated refrigeration/cold storage and refuse storage facilities; (iv) all associated internal and external site development and ancillary works.	Details...
430m	08/05/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Site within Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Protected Structure: The development will consist of the installation of a c.46.665 sqm sign on the north elevation of the new Anglesea Stand permitted under Reg. Refs. 3937/23 and 2142/24, displaying the name ‘LayaArena’. The highest point of the sign will be approximately +21.61m above ordnance datum. The individual letters will measure up to 3.05m height and will be internally illuminated from dusk. The overall width of the sign will be 15.3m.	Details...
490m	08/05/2026	SPLIT DECISION(PERMISSION & REFUSAL)	14 Churchill Terrace, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	The development will consist of the construction of a new first floor extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, featuring a flat roof with integrated rooflights. The proposal also includes associated internal alterations and reconfiguration of the existing dwelling, along with elevational changes and the selective demolition of existing elements to facilitate the works, including the removal of sections of roof and existing side and rear structures. In addition, the development will provide for the widening of the existing vehicular entrance. All works will be carried out in conjunction with associated site development works, including landscaping, drainage, services, and all other ancillary and consequential works necessary to facilitate the development.	Details...
300m	06/05/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) change of use of an existing single-storey storage/equine facility, with associated haybarns, to an exhibition space, and associated internal alterations to facilitate the layout including the removal of concrete block horse boxes; (ii) alterations to existing entrances and provision of new emergency exit doors to the proposed exhibition space inclusive of new concertina type door and corrugated metal sheet door with timber fascia along the eastern elevation, corrugated metal sheet doors along the southern elevation, corrugated metal sheet door along the western elevation and perforated aluminium sheets on galvanised steel frame door along the northern elevation; (iii) revisions to the external southern façade inclusive of the removal of existing timber panelling external wall, perspex sheeting and ply sheeting and replacement with new metal panels; and (iv) all associated internal and external site works necessary to facilitate the development. The subject building is situated on the site of a number of protected structures (RPS No. 5085).	Details...
430m	09/04/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the installation of a c.46.665 sqm sign on the north elevation of the new Anglesea Stand permitted under Reg. Refs. 3937/23 and 2142/24, displaying the name ‘LayaArena’. The highest point of the sign will be approximately +21.61m above ordnance datum. The individual letters will measure up to 3.05m height and will be internally illuminated from dusk. The overall width of the sign will be 15.3m.	Details...
270m	07/04/2026	REFUSE PERMISSION	Shelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	October Management Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development on a site of c. 0.0437 ha, comprising an extension to the existing apartment building from 4th floor level at Shelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The development comprises the following: A) The extension of the existing apartment block at Shelbourne Court from 5 storeys over basement level to 7 storeys over basement level; and B) The provision of 4 no. additional apartment units, with private amenity space in the form of balconies, with access from the existing stair and lift cores servicing Shelbourne Court. The proposed units comprise 2 no. 2 bedroom units, and 2 no. 3 bedroom units. Increased bicycle parking will be provided to service the proposed additional units. C) The proposal also includes all site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed extension and development of the building, including minor façade alterations to the building to accommodate the proposed additional storeys. The total number of apartments within the development will be increased from 17 no. units to 21 no. units. There are no changes proposed to the living accommodation of the existing residential units, to communal open space, parking facilities, or the entrance access arrangements within the Shelbourne Court development.	Details...
270m	01/04/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Shelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	October Management Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development on a site of c. 0.0437 ha, comprising an extension to the existing apartment building from 4th floor level at Shelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The development comprises the following: A) The extension of the existing apartment block at Shelbourne Court from 5 storeys over basement level to 7 storeys over basement level; and B) The provision of 4 no. additional apartment units, with private amenity space in the form of balconies, with access from the existing stair and lift cores servicing Shelbourne Court. The proposed units comprise 2 no. 2 bedroom units, and 2 no. 3 bedroom units. Increased bicycle parking will be provided to service the proposed additional units. C) The proposal also includes all site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed extension and development of the building, including minor façade alterations to the building to accommodate the proposed additional storeys. The total number of apartments within the development will be increased from 17 no. units to 21 no. units. There are no changes proposed to the living accommodation of the existing residential units, to communal open space, parking facilities, or the entrance access arrangements within the Shelbourne Court development.	Details...
410m	09/03/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	14 Carlton Mews, Shelbourne Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 X3X4	Brian O’Connell and Meadbh Cannon seek planning permission for the following at their three-storey over basement home at 14 Carlton Mews, Shelbourne Avenue, Dublin D04 X3X4: a) a rear extension (9 sqm) at first floor level; b) a rear extension (8 sqm) at second floor level, including alterations to the roof profile and two rooflights and photovoltaic panels; c) lowering of the cill to the front dormer window, with localised modification to roof profile; d) alteration to the front entrance screen, including lowering of cill of sidelight . The works will be in conjunction with miscellaneous alterations, (internal and to the rear façade, ground floor), exempt from a requirement to obtain planning permission, accommodating a four-level passenger lift to permit accessibility to his entire home by a family member with permanent and severe physical disability.	Details...
400m	04/03/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	Elm Lodge, 65 Serpentine Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4	The development will consist of ground floor extension to the front and a carport/canopy to the front and side of the existing house, and all associated site works.	Details...
440m	17/02/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	Lansdowne Lodge, 47, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4	The site also has frontage to Shelbourne Road and Shelbourne Avenue, Dublin 4. The development will consist of: - Demolition of conservatory to the side (south) and courtyard buildings to the rear (east) of the existing house; - Construction of a single storey extension to side (north) and rear (east) of existing dwelling; - Construction of 4 no. 3-storey over basement dwellings, all with terraces at second floor level; - Reconfiguration of existing vehicular access to Lansdowne Road and provision of new vehicular accesses onto Shelbourne Road and Shelbourne Avenue; - Landscaping, boundary treatments, car and bicycle parking, bin storage and all associated site works and services.	Details...
280m	23/01/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Lands,, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Royal Dublin Society (RDS) intends to apply for permission for development on RDS Lands, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The overall RDS lands are located to the south of Merrion Road between Anglesea Road and Simmonscourt Road and between Simmonscourt Road and Shrewsbury Road and also include part of Simmonscourt Road. The RDS complex includes a number of structures which are protected structures. The development will consist of alterations to existing vehicular gates and gate piers (known as Gate A & B) which are protected structures, located on the Merrion Road comprising , increasing the width of Gate A by circa 2056mm and associated relocation of gate pier, increasing the width of Gate B by circa 1629mm and associated relocation of gate pier. And including all associated site works.	Details...
340m	20/01/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	8, Serpentine Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Permission is sought for an extension to a semi-detached dwelling. The development will consist of demolition of a chimney to side, and construction of – part two storey and part single storey extension with flat roofs to rear, extension over an existing garage with pitch roof to side, garage conversion to a playroom, minor internal modifications, and associated site works.	Details...
340m	19/01/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	8, Serpentine Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4	Permission is sought for an extension to a semi-detached dwelling. The development will consist of demolition of a chimney to side, and construction of – part two storey and part single storey extension with flat roofs to rear, extension over an existing garage with pitch roof to side, garage conversion to a playroom, minor internal modifications, and associated site works.	Details...
440m	23/12/2025	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Lansdowne Lodge, 47, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4	The development will consist of: - Demolition of conservatory to the side (south) and courtyard buildings to the rear (east) of the existing house; - Construction of a single storey extension to side (north) and rear (east) of existing dwelling; - Construction of 4 no. 3-storey over basement dwellings, all with terraces at second floor level; - Reconfiguration of existing vehicular access to Lansdowne Road and provision of new vehicular accesses onto Shelbourne Road and Shelbourne Avenue; - Landscaping, boundary treatments, car and bicycle parking, bin storage and all associated site works and services.	Details...

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