Roly's Bistro, 7 Ballsbridge Terrace, Dublin 4
Retention of a temporary external seating enclosure at Roly's Bistro in Ballsbridge.
4395/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 August 2023
- Reference
- 4395/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 30 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a temporary period to continue using the external seating enclosure adjoining Roly's Bistro at 7 Ballsbridge Terrace.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for a temporary period for continued use of the external seating enclosure adjoining roly's bistro, 7 ballsbridge terrace, dublin 4.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €1,600,000 | 53 m |
| 23 Elgin Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €4,025,000 | 58 m |
| 2 Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,750,000 | 59 m |
| Teach Turlogh, Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €1,275,000 | 129 m |
| 2a Clyde Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €1,300,000 | 134 m |
| Benton 3c Granite Place, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €779,976 | 141 m |
| 30 Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €738,000 | 163 m |
| 33 Dodder View Cottages, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4not full market price | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 168 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 August 2023
- Decision due24 October 2023
- Decision issued24 October 2023
- Permission expiry12 January 2029
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