The Ambassador Theatre, Parnell Street, Dublin 1, D01 R243
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WEB2334/24 is a planning application for permission at The Ambassador Theatre, Parnell Street, Dublin 1, D01 R243, received by Dublin City Council on 21 Oct 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Millenium Theatre Company intend to apply for planning permission for development at The Ambassador Theatre (Protected Structure - RPS No. 6437), Parnell Street, Dublin 1. The proposed development consists of the following, with a detailed description set out in the application documentation: (a) Repair of stoneware, limestone and granite to façades, including repairs to fixings, replacement/repair of missing/deteriorated elements, removal of the metal sign above the entrance, and repair of stone façade behind. (b) Repointing of designated areas. (c) Render repairs including patching, re-rendering, and restoring finishes to match existing materials. (f) Light steam cleaning of stone and rendered surfaces. (g) Works to the roofs and associated areas, including the replacement of sections of flat roofing membrane, localised repairs to slate and lead roofs, installation of new lead flashings over parapet walls and flat roof junctions, and repairs to rooflights, rainwater goods, and wall plate. (h) Refurbishment of historic timber windows and the replacement of one window with a new one that matches the original design. The council granted permission on 11 Dec 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 25 Nov 2024. A commencement notice (CN0142166DC) was lodged on 15 May 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 137 other decided applications in the last five years and 37 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Millenium Theatre Company intend to apply for planning permission for development at The Ambassador Theatre (Protected Structure - RPS No. 6437), Parnell Street, Dublin 1. The proposed development consists of the following, with a detailed description set out in the application documentation: (a) Repair of stoneware, limestone and granite to façades, including repairs to fixings, replacement/repair of missing/deteriorated elements, removal of the metal sign above the entrance, and repair of stone façade behind. (b) Repointing of designated areas. (c) Render repairs including patching, re-rendering, and restoring finishes to match existing materials. (f) Light steam cleaning of stone and rendered surfaces. (g) Works to the roofs and associated areas, including the replacement of sections of flat roofing membrane, localised repairs to slate and lead roofs, installation of new lead flashings over parapet walls and flat roof junctions, and repairs to rooflights, rainwater goods, and wall plate. (h) Refurbishment of historic timber windows and the replacement of one window with a new one that matches the original design.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 11 Dec 2024
- Final grant
- 31 Jan 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,278 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 21 Oct 2024New applicationObservation window closed 25 Nov 2024
- 11 Dec 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 17 Jan 2025
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Short commencement notice CN0142166DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas: To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.
Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 172
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 11
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 85205). 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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