St. Columba Church, Iona Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, D09 X578
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5059/26 is a planning application for retention permission at St. Columba Church, Iona Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, D09 X578, received by Dublin City Council on 13 Mar 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION/PERMISSION: 1. retention planning permission for the removal of an existing concrete accessibility ramp and associated handrails on the east side of the church, 2. permission for the construction of a new granite accessibility ramp with stainless steel handrails and all associated site works on the east side of St. Columba's Church, Iona Road, Glasnevin, Dublin D09 X578, which is a protected structure ref. RPS. 4001. The council declared the application invalid on 16 Mar 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 17 Apr 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 151 other decided applications in the last five years and 20 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION/PERMISSION: 1. retention planning permission for the removal of an existing concrete accessibility ramp and associated handrails on the east side of the church, 2. permission for the construction of a new granite accessibility ramp with stainless steel handrails and all associated site works on the east side of St. Columba's Church, Iona Road, Glasnevin, Dublin D09 X578, which is a protected structure ref. RPS. 4001.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Application declared invalid on 16 Mar 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 7,545 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 13 Mar 2026New applicationObservation window closed 17 Apr 2026
- 16 Mar 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 13 Apr 2026

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 6
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87163). 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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