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PROTECTED STRUCTURE Royal Dublin Society intends to apply for permission at a site…

Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83

Decision code: GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision recorded: August 24, 2026

Applicant: Royal Dublin Society
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

2 Jul 2026Application received
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: dfc3df8ad9e4ee98c33caae4545f9b65981fad37636928401388d54108001baf · field: receivedDate
2 Jul 2026Application registered
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: dfc3df8ad9e4ee98c33caae4545f9b65981fad37636928401388d54108001baf · field: registrationDate
24 Aug 2026Council decisionGRANT PERMISSION
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: dfc3df8ad9e4ee98c33caae4545f9b65981fad37636928401388d54108001baf · field: decisionDate
28 Sep 2026Grant recorded
Source: Council portal
Council portal · source SHA-256: dfc3df8ad9e4ee98c33caae4545f9b65981fad37636928401388d54108001baf · field: finalGrantDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Grant recorded.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: Decision Notice Issued → not supplied; Grant recorded: not supplied → 2026-09-28

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83. Proposal excerpt: “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 deve…”

Location & nearby applications

Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83

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Documents & sources

Dublin City Council · Reference WEB2635/26

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Financial Records · 2026-07-02

Source records and verification details

Change record: Council portal · source SHA-256: dfc3df8ad9e4ee98c33caae4545f9b65981fad37636928401388d54108001baf

Proposal: Council portal · source SHA-256: dfc3df8ad9e4ee98c33caae4545f9b65981fad37636928401388d54108001baf

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:35:01.222535+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file

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.

Application details

Reference: WEB2635/26
Applicant: Royal Dublin Society
Site address: Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83
Application type: Permission
Date received: July 02, 2026
Decision due: August 26, 2026
Council decision date: August 24, 2026
Authority: Dublin City Council

All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

2026-09-30
- Source status: Decision Notice Issued →
- Grant recorded: → 2026-09-28

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