Bishop's Square, Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 8
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
WEB1915/26 is a planning application for retention permission at Bishop's Square, Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 8, received by Dublin City Council on 21 Apr 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: RETENTION PERMISSION - The development consists of the following: (1) Change of use of a permitted ground floor ‘estate agent’ to ‘café / restaurant’ use, including food and beverage preparation areas, staff facilities, accessibility, customer seating, and restroom facilities. (2) Associated signage on the southern elevation. (3) All associated site development and services work on a site of c.0.02ha. The council granted permission on 12 Jun 2026 (retention). The five-week observation window closed on 26 May 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 120 other decided applications in the last five years and 56 appeals.
Proposal
RETENTION PERMISSION - The development consists of the following: (1) Change of use of a permitted ground floor ‘estate agent’ to ‘café / restaurant’ use, including food and beverage preparation areas, staff facilities, accessibility, customer seating, and restroom facilities. (2) Associated signage on the southern elevation. (3) All associated site development and services work on a site of c.0.02ha.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant retention permission on 12 Jun 2026
- Final grant
- 20 Jul 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 242 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 21 Apr 2026New applicationObservation window closed 26 May 2026
- 12 Jun 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 10 Jul 2026
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1 Deadlines still open
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
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
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 58
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 34
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 72993). 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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