1 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 E5N4
Approved in Aug 2022. Building started in 2022.
- 24 Mar 2022Received
- 24 Jun 2022Approved
- 10 Aug 2022Final approval
- 22 Nov 2022Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Approved · 24 Jun 2022
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 4,548 m²
What’s proposed
The development will consist of: -The demolition of existing 5-storey, 4,105 sq.m structure on site (formerly known as Zurich House) and the construction of an 8-storey over basement office building of c. 19,154 sq.m. The building will contain a double height entrance reception area at ground floor and set back upper floors and terraces. -The basement access/ egress is via ramp from Ballsbridge Park. The basement will contain 44 no. car parking spaces, 3 no. of these are accessible, 276 no. bicycle parking spaces, 6 no. cargo/ non-standard bike spaces and 22 no. scooter spaces. Changing rooms/ showers, gym, bin stores, plant and attenuation tank are also contained within the basement. -Green roof, solar panels, ESB substation, landscaping works and a new service access road onto Ballsbridge Park at the north of the site are proposed to be incorporated into the scheme
Planning details
- Reference
- 3594/22
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
- Received
- 24 Mar 2022
- Decision due
- 24 Jun 2022 · decided 24 Jun 2022
- Decision
- Grant permission on 24 Jun 2022
- Site area
- 4,548 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 39 · 500 m · 12 months
- Open12, Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Open13, Baggot Street Upper, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 N7KS
- Withdrawn13 Baggot Street Upper, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 W7K5
- Awaiting decision18, Ailesbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 T8Y0
- Awaiting decision31, Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedGurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar, 78 Serpentine Avenue, Dublin 4,
- GrantedLands Fronting Percy Lane comprising the sites of Nos. 48 & 50 Percy Lane, part of the sites of Nos. 48 & 50 Haddington Road and an unoccupied site to the rear of Nos. 52 Haddington Road,, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn31, Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 E3X4
Show all 39
- Granted34A Nutley Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 N2X6.
- Awaiting decision2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83
- Awaiting decisionRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83
- Awaiting decision2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83
- Awaiting decisionAl Boschetto, 1A Beatty’s Avenue and 2 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04F2R2
- Commenced2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83
- CommencedRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83
- Awaiting decisionRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04AK83
- WithdrawnRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83
- CommencedSite within Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Commenced14 Churchill Terrace, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Awaiting decisionRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83
- GrantedLands at Lansdowne Football Club, Claremont Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- AppealedShelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnShelbourne Court, Shelbourne Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Awaiting decision14 Carlton Mews, Shelbourne Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 X3X4
- Awaiting decisionElm Lodge, 65 Serpentine Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Awaiting decisionLansdowne Lodge, 47, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4
- GrantedRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Lands,, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83
- Granted8, Serpentine Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn8, Serpentine Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnLansdowne Lodge, 47, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnLansdowne Lodge, 47, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4
- Granted5, Clyde Road, Dublin 4, D04 W292
- GrantedRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Appeal decidedPembroke Wanderers HC, 27A Serpentine Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 T329
- GrantedSimmonstown House, 2 Sydenham Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnPembroke Wanderers HC, 27A Serpentine Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 T329
- Commenced2 Serpentine Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted27, The Nicholson, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn2 Serpentine Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn27 The Nicholson, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D07 N9Y2
- Granted43 Dodder View Cottages, Dublin 4, D04 H9P1
- Withdrawn43 Dodder View Cottages, Dublin 4, D04 H9P1
- CommencedUnit 3 New Pembroke Street, No. 1 Ballsbridge, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnUnit 3 New Pembroke Street, No. 1 Ballsbridge, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedFormer Ballsbridge Hotel Site, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The application site is bound by Lansdowne Road to the north west and Pembroke Road to the south west
- Appeal decidedBallsbridge Post Office, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4, D04 E038
- WithdrawnFormer Ballsbridge Post Office, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided166A Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NN88
- Withdrawn166A Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NN88
- Granted21 The Templeton, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted53, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4
- Refused1A Beatty’s Avenue and 2 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Refused43, Dodder View Cottages, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn53 Landsdowne Road, Dublin 4, D04 NY29
- Appeal decided24 Serpentine Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 R2A8
- Commenced2 Serpentine Park, Dublin 4 D04 H6P2
- Withdrawn24 Serpentine Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04R2A8
- Appeal decidedGurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar, 78 Serpentine Avenue, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn1a Beatty's Avenue and 2 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedRoyal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- CommencedEmbassy House, Herbert Park Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 H6Y0
- GrantedThe Creche Unit, The Harvey, Lansdowne Place, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4
- Appeal decidedApartment No. 89, Building no.2, Number One Ballsbridge, New Pembroke Street North, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnApartment 89, Building No 2, Number One Ballsbridge,, New Pembroke Street North, Dublin 4, D04 X5F1
- Granted9D, Clyde Lane, Dublin 4
- Granted166A, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4
- CommencedA site within the Royal Dublin Society, RDS Grounds, Dublin 4
- Commenced1, Sydenham Road, Dublin 4
- Granted9D Clyde Lane, Dublin 4, D04 H9V0
- Commenced26 Serpentine Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 X7W0
- Granted46, Oaklands Park, Dublin 4
- GrantedLansdowne Place, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn46, Oaklands Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 XT88
- Appeal decidedLands at Lansdowne Football Club, Claremont Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted166A Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NN88
- GrantedOne Shelbourne Building (formerly Block A, Ballsbridge Centre), Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4, D04 NP20
- CommencedFibonacci Square (on site of former AIB bank centre ), Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04X2K5
- GrantedAt a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnNo. 22 Dodderview Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnOne Shelbourne Building (formerly Block A, Ballsbridge Centre), Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4, D04 NP20
- WithdrawnFibonacci Square (on site of former AIB Bank Centre), Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04X2K5
- Appeal decidedNo. 7 Serpentine Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 A4E8
- WithdrawnFibonacci Square (on site of former AIB Bank Centre), Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 X2K5
- Commenced4 Serpentine Park, Dublin DO4 N2W2
- Appeal decided1 Sydenham Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnNo. 4 Serpentine Park, Dublin D04N2W2
- Commenced7, Oaklands Park, Dublin 4, D04 H598
- Granted9D Clyde Lane, Dublin 4, D04H9VO
- WithdrawnNo. 4 Serpentine Park, Dublin, D04N2W2
- Withdrawn7, Oaklands Park, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn4 Serpentine Park, Dublin, D04 N2W2
- Commenced23, The Blake, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedYMCA Sports Pavillion, The Pavillions, 31A Claremont Road, Dublin 4, D04 P9T7
- Commenced39 Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin, 04
- CommencedThe Sandymount Hotel, Herbert Road, Dublin 4, D04 VN88
- GrantedRoly's Bistro, 7 Ballsbridge Terrace, Dublin 4
- Granted6, Holyrood Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 DT82
- Granted14 The Hutchins, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided2, Lansdowne Gardens, Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 V2N7
- Commenced53 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NY29
- Commenced10 Pembroke Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Commenced9, Dodderview Cottages, Dublin 4, D04 C5R3
- Granted166A, Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NN88
- CommencedAt a site within the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Grounds, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted22, Serpentine Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnUlster Bank, 166A, Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, D04 NN88
- Granted11, Serpentine Terrace, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 Y2F9
- Withdrawn22, Serpentine Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 X2W1
- Granted8 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedNos. 2 and 3 The Harvey, Lansdowne Place, Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnUlster Bank , 166A , Shelbourne Road , Ballsbridge , Dublin 4
- Commenced24, Serpentine Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04R2A8
- Refused36, Elgin Road, Dublin 4
- GrantedHume House, Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 R7F2
- GrantedSite at Hume House, Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 R7F2
- Granted32 & 34, Elgin Road (PROTECTED STRUCTURES, No. 32 RPS 2521 & No. 34 RPS 2522), Dublin 4
- Granted140, Pembroke Road, Dublin 4
- CommencedOn public footpath on the Western side of Shelbourne Road, adjacent to the pedestrian entrance of 35-39, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4
- Commenced24 Serpentine Park, Balsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 R2A8
- Commenced3, Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted1, Anglesea Road, Dublin 4 and the grounds of Zardos Court, Anglesea Road, Dublin 4, D04 C7N3
- Withdrawn3, Serpentine Avenue, Dublin 4
- Commenced9D, Clyde Lane, Dublin 4, D04H9VO
- CommencedLansdowne Place, Lansdowne Road and Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4
- Commenced20, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- CommencedNo. 2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83
- Withdrawn20 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Commenced4 Oaklands Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Commenced14 Serpentine Terrace, Dublin 4, D04 C3X8
- Withdrawn4, Oaklands Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided19, Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 F6E8
- CommencedUnit 7 & 8 at ground floor in the New Pembroke Street in the Ballsbridge One development bounded by Pembroke Road and Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedPembroke Wanderers Hockey Club, 27A Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- CommencedLansdowne Place, Lansdowne Road and Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4 and the Ballsbridge Hotel, Pembroke Road, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnUnit 7 & 8 at gound floor in the New Pembroke Street in the Ballsbridge One developemnt bounded by Pembroke Road and Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- CommencedElm Lodge, 65, Serpentine Avenue, Sandymount Dublin 4
- GrantedIBM House & No. 2 Shelbourne Buildings, Shelbourne Road and Crampton Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NP20 & D04 W3V6
- Commenced62 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn1, Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 E5N4
- GrantedOld Elm Lawn, 63 Serpentine Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04H4X2
- AppealedGlenogra, 64 Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Appeal decidedThe Sweepstakes, Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnOld Elm Lawn, 63, Serpentine Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 H4X2
- WithdrawnThe Sweepstakes, Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted59A, Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 F2P7
- Refused36, Elgin Road, Dublin 4
- Granted1 Yeats Court, Spafield Terrace, Dublin 4, D04 W2A3
- Withdrawn22, DodderView Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedGround Floor, Unit 2, The Oval, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4
- Commenced3, Sydenham Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn22, Dodderview Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn82, Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Homes nearby
- For sale125 Pembroke Square, The Berkeley Block, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 KV29
- For sale11 Herbert Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 XT04
- For sale142 The Sweepstakes, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 KX53
- For sale138 The Sweepstakes, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 T188
- For sale41 The Oaks, Herbert Park Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 VY68
- For saleEmbassy Residence, raglan lane, Ballsbridge, Co. Dublin
Development land nearby
- Permitted, not started · 69 homes granted 03 Mar 2025, expires 03 Mar 2030 — Sandymount Place (0.8 km)
- Permitted, not started · 38 homes granted 01 Oct 2026, expires 01 Oct 2031 — Former Donnybrook Laundry (1.0 km)
- Derelict site — 6 Estate Cottages Shelbourne Road Dublin 4 (0.2 km)
- Residential land off Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (0.1 km)
- Residential land off Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (0.1 km)
Building started
- 22 Nov 2022 · Builder told the council small works were starting CN0095682DC
Zoning
Zone Z6 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
Protections nearby 250 m
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
3594/22 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for the development will consist of: -The demolition of existing 5-storey, 4,105 sq.m, received on 24 Mar 2022; permission was granted on 24 Jun 2022.