Hole In The Wall Pub, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7
Retention of a modified shipping container for coffee sales and permission for landscaping at the Hole in the Wall pub.
WEB2499/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 June 2025
- Reference
- WEB2499/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing modified shipping container used for 'to go' coffee and snacks. It also seeks permission for associated planter boxes, screening, hardscaping, and landscaping works.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Retention and permission: we parkwall taverns intend to apply for retention and planning permission for development at the site: hole in the wall pub, blackhorse avenue, dublin 7, d07 v663. The development consists of: proposed retention permission of the existing modified shipping container, previously approved reg. Ref. 2069/19, which facilitates 'to go' coffee and snacks during the working hours of 7.30am to 8pm monday - sunday; and permission for proposed associated planter boxes, screening, hardscaping, landscaping and all associated site servicing and development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Saint Vincent's Cottages, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €415,000 | 108 m |
| 2 Baggott Road, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €462,000 | 195 m |
| 469 Blackhorse Ave, Navan Rd, Dublin 7 | Jan 2026 | €455,001 | 198 m |
| Apt 7 - Hybla Court, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €315,000 | 200 m |
| 19 Ratra Pk, Dublin 7, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €520,000 | 213 m |
| 4 Hybla Court, Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 216 m |
| 46 Ratra Rd, Navan Rd, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €560,000 | 243 m |
| 4 Ormond Terrace, Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €757,500 | 263 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 received26 June 2025
- Decision due10 November 2025
- Decision issued10 November 2025
- Appeal submitted4 December 2025
- Appeal decided19 March 2026
- Permission expiry2 May 2031
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