Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, D08 AC98
- 11 Apr 2025Received
- 5 Jun 2025Grant permission
- 2 Jul 2025Appealed
- 5 Mar 2026Appeal: Other
- 12 Mar 2026Final grant
- Status
- Appeal decided — other
- Decision
- Grant permission · 5 Jun 2025
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 4,893 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 322924 · Other
What’s proposed
The development will consist of the construction of a new Restaurant Building, a single-story structure with auxiliary attached structures at a lower level. The floor area of building space including the primary structure and two auxiliary structures equals 1310m2. The structure incorporates a flat roof at a height of 5.5m and an at-grad plaza entrance, flanked by landscape and a new children's play area. The building will be fitted with local featured photovoltaic panels. The exterior of the building will feature both elevated and on-grade dining terraces. The development requires the removal of a number of selected trees which will be replaced with numerous new trees and shrubs. Associated drainage and ancillary works are also included
WEB1806/25 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for the development will consist of the construction of a new Restaurant Building, a, received on 11 Apr 2025; permission was granted on 5 Jun 2025.
Planning details
- Reference
- WEB1806/25
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — other · register status “Appeal Decided”
- Received
- 11 Apr 2025
- Observations close
- 16 May 2025 (closed 486 days ago)
- Decision due
- 5 Jun 2025 · decided 5 Jun 2025
- Decision
- Grant permission on 5 Jun 2025
- Proposed development
- The development will consist of the construction of a new Restaurant Building, a single-story structure with auxiliary attached structures at a lower level. The floor area of building space including the primary structure and two auxiliary structures equals 1310m2. The structure incorporates a flat roof at a height of 5.5m and an at-grad plaza entrance, flanked by landscape and a new children's play area. The building will be fitted with local featured photovoltaic panels. The exterior of the building will feature both elevated and on-grade dining terraces. The development requires the removal of a number of selected trees which will be replaced with numerous new trees and shrubs. Associated drainage and ancillary works are also includedAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 4,893 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name
Full planning report for 53.35738, -6.30725
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No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.
Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 3
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 2
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87828). 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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