Unit 40 Forbes Street, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, D02 PP49
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
WEBDSDZ5485/25 is a planning application for permission at Unit 40 Forbes Street, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, D02 PP49, received by Dublin City Council on 23 Oct 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Proposed works at Unit 40, Forbes Street, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, consisting of the following principal elements 1. Change of use from Restaurant use to Medical use 2. Erection of new, backlit, external signage over shopfront. This application relates to a proposed development within an SDZ Planning Scheme area, North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock. The council granted permission on 17 Dec 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 27 Nov 2025. A commencement notice (SN0014360DC) was lodged on 24 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 125 other decided applications in the last five years and 8 appeals.
Proposal
Proposed works at Unit 40, Forbes Street, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, consisting of the following principal elements 1. Change of use from Restaurant use to Medical use 2. Erection of new, backlit, external signage over shopfront. This application relates to a proposed development within an SDZ Planning Scheme area, North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 17 Dec 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 97 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 23 Oct 2025New applicationObservation window closed 27 Nov 2025
- 17 Dec 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 23 Jan 2026
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1 Deadlines still open
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Seven day notice SN0014360DC
Zoning at the site
Docklands SDZ (ZD02)
Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- EPA-licensed facility · 3
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
- NIAH-recorded building · 10
- 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 66174). 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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