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

Granted 15 Sep 2026

Key facts

  • Planning application WEB2821/26 at Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83: PROTECTED STRUCTURE.
  • The applicant is Royal Dublin Society. The agent is Carlos Lara Gonzalez.
  • It was received by Dublin City Council on 23 Jul 2026.
  • Status: Granted 15 Sep 2026.
  • Permission was granted on 15 Sep 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Dublin City Council planning register, checked 29 Sep 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

PROTECTED STRUCTURE

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Royal Dublin Society intends to apply for permission for development at a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83. Protected Structure: The development will consist of the construction of a single-storey Media Centre (c. 114sq.m and c. 3.2m maximum height) providing ancillary accommodation to facilitate media and broadcasting operations associated with the operation of the Laya Arena and wider RDS campus, together with all associated site development and ancillary works. A temporary permission for a period of five years is sought for the construction and use of the Media Centre, unless a further permission is granted prior to the expiry of that period.

Location
Dublin 4, Co. Dublin Map
Planning reference
WEB2821/26
Application type
Permission
Agent
Carlos Lara Gonzalez
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Numbers and dates

Floor area
114 m²
Project type
Temporary/event
Received
23 Jul 2026
Granted
15 Sep 2026
Protected structure
Yes

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Site history

This site's history

  1. Application WEB2500/26Sub05 at the same address: received 17 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    5. The following requirements of the Conservation Division shall be adhered to: c. In advance of work commencing on site, the applicant… Same address
  2. Application WEB2500/26Sub04 at the same address: received 17 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    5. The following requirements of the Conservation Division shall be adhered to: c. In advance of work commencing on site, the applicant… Same address
  3. Application WEB2500/26Sub01 at the same address: received 17 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    5. The following requirements of the Conservation Division shall be adhered to: c. In advance of work commencing on site, the applicant… Same address
  4. Application WEB2500/26Sub02 at the same address: received 17 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    5. The following requirements of the Conservation Division shall be adhered to: c. In advance of work commencing on site, the applicant… Same address
  5. Application WEB2500/26Sub03 at the same address: received 18 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    5. The following requirements of the Conservation Division shall be adhered to: c. In advance of work commencing on site, the applicant… Same address

Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 15 Sep 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Conservation work to a protected structureNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file WEB2821/26 on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Dublin City Council planning register, checked 29 Sep 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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