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Dublin City Council · WEB1469/26 · Permission

The Westbury Mall, Balfe Street, Johnson’s Court and Clarendon Street, Dublin 2

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Council received 2 Mar 2026We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (194 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB1469/26 is a planning application for permission at The Westbury Mall, Balfe Street, Johnson’s Court and Clarendon Street, Dublin 2, received by Dublin City Council on 2 Mar 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Changes to the Westbury Mall, Balfe Street, Johnson's Court, and Clarendon Street, Dublin 2 to comprise: (i) converting the retail Unit No. 12 to a café to service up to 14 tables (4 no. in the café and 10 no. in mall centre); (ii) banquet seating in mall; (iii) with associated changes to the shopfront to include a security roller shutter to replace existing double doors and proposed new signage; (iv) also the installation of new automatic glazed double sliding doors and fixed screens, set in approx. 3 metres from the Balfe Street entrance. The council granted permission on 24 Apr 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 7 Apr 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 157 other decided applications in the last five years and 42 appeals.

Appeal window closes 22 May 2026 closed 113 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (24 Apr 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Changes to the Westbury Mall, Balfe Street, Johnson's Court, and Clarendon Street, Dublin 2 to comprise: (i) converting the retail Unit No. 12 to a café to service up to 14 tables (4 no. in the café and 10 no. in mall centre); (ii) banquet seating in mall; (iii) with associated changes to the shopfront to include a security roller shutter to replace existing double doors and proposed new signage; (iv) also the installation of new automatic glazed double sliding doors and fixed screens, set in approx. 3 metres from the Balfe Street entrance.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 24 Apr 2026
Final grant
2 Jun 2026
Site (from polygon)
111 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 2 Mar 2026
    New application
    Observation window closed 7 Apr 2026
  • 24 Apr 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 22 May 2026

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M2 — Major town centre

    Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.

    The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

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    • NIAH-recorded building · 305
      TRIARC; Provost's House; post box
    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 19
      Religious house - Augustinian, of Arrouaise nuns; Hospital; Church

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 67416). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.

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