62 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1
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WEB1523/25 is a planning application for permission at 62 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1, received by Dublin City Council on 13 Mar 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for development at No. 62 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1 (Protected Structure). The development will consist of proposed external and internal improvement works including improved service window and counter area, new walls and fire doors at ground floor level; new walls and fire doors to basement, upper mezzanine, first floor, second floor and third floor levels; proposed works to the existing shopfront/front eastern elevation to include new fascia board and associated works, replacement of existing lights, replacement glazing to existing window, new shopfront signage to replace existing signage to include internally illuminated projecting sign, wall mounted golden arch and 'McDonald's' text signage, new orb, and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development. The council granted permission on 7 May 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 17 Apr 2025. A commencement notice (CN0144105DC) was lodged on 26 Jun 2026, so works have started on site. 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 52 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for development at No. 62 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1 (Protected Structure). The development will consist of proposed external and internal improvement works including improved service window and counter area, new walls and fire doors at ground floor level; new walls and fire doors to basement, upper mezzanine, first floor, second floor and third floor levels; proposed works to the existing shopfront/front eastern elevation to include new fascia board and associated works, replacement of existing lights, replacement glazing to existing window, new shopfront signage to replace existing signage to include internally illuminated projecting sign, wall mounted golden arch and 'McDonald's' text signage, new orb, and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 7 May 2025
- Final grant
- 11 Jun 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 205 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 13 Mar 2025New applicationObservation window closed 17 Apr 2025
- 7 May 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 4 Jun 2025
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0144105DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- EPA-licensed facility · 1
- NIAH-recorded building · 196
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 9
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 73618). 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.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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