Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, D08AC98
GRANT PERMISSIONPlanning application 4959/23
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
Construction of a new Restaurant Building, single storey with part sub floor area with a total floor area of 1218 m2, incorporating a flat roof at a height of 5.8m and a plaza entrance at a height of 7.7m above ground level and local featured photo voltaic panels. The project includes an attached Aviary of 860 m2 with open viewing mesh on a steel structure at a height of 9m and external eating area, requiring the removal of a number of selected trees and addition of supplementary landscaping incorporating a play area. Associated drainage and ancillary works are also included.
Application Timeline
Application received
13 Dec 2023
Further information requested
13 Feb 2024
Further information received
6 Jun 2024
Decision due
3 Jul 2024
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
3 Jul 2024
Appeal submitted
29 Jul 2024
Appeal decided: APPEAL WITHDRAWN
29 Aug 2024
Grant issued
11 Sept 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, D08AC98
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 4692 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 13 December 2023
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 3 July 2024
- Grant Date
- 11 September 2024
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-320272-24
- Decision
- APPEAL WITHDRAWN
- Submitted
- 29 July 2024
- Decided
- 29 August 2024
Location
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