St Patrick's Cathedral, South Porch, St Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, D08 H6X3
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WEB5805/25 is a planning application for permission at St Patrick's Cathedral, South Porch, St Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, D08 H6X3, received by Dublin City Council on 27 Nov 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, the Board of St Patrick's Cathedral, intend to apply for permission for works at St Patrick's Cathedral, South Porch, St. Patrick's Close, Dublin 8 (a protected structure RPS ref. no. 6443 & 6444 and a Recorded Monument DU018-020269). The works will include the following: 1. Removal of the west-facing leaded window with clear and plain coloured glass (WD 04) in the South Porch entrance without damage and in accordance with an approved conservation method statement, to be securely stored within the cathedral grounds, and retained for use in future repair works to similar windows. 2. Installation of a new stained-glass window by the stained-glass artist Thomas Denny, to commemorate those who died, served and lived through, the global COVID-19 pandemic. The council granted permission on 30 Jan 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 12 Jan 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 133 other decided applications in the last five years and 43 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, the Board of St Patrick's Cathedral, intend to apply for permission for works at St Patrick's Cathedral, South Porch, St. Patrick's Close, Dublin 8 (a protected structure RPS ref. no. 6443 & 6444 and a Recorded Monument DU018-020269). The works will include the following: 1. Removal of the west-facing leaded window with clear and plain coloured glass (WD 04) in the South Porch entrance without damage and in accordance with an approved conservation method statement, to be securely stored within the cathedral grounds, and retained for use in future repair works to similar windows. 2. Installation of a new stained-glass window by the stained-glass artist Thomas Denny, to commemorate those who died, served and lived through, the global COVID-19 pandemic.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 30 Jan 2026
- Final grant
- 9 Mar 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 8,049 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 27 Nov 2025New applicationObservation window closed 12 Jan 2026
- 30 Jan 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 27 Feb 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 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
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 60
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 132
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88255). 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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