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Dublin City Council · GSDZ3536/19

Grangegorman, Dublin 7

  1. 18 Jul 2019Received
  2. 11 Sept 2019Grant permission
Status
Granted
Decision
Grant permission · 11 Sept 2019
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
7,117 m²

What’s proposed

Planning permission for development at a site within the overall Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ of c.28.69ha at Grangegorman, Dublin 7. There are several Protected Structures within the Grangegorman SDZ. The location of the proposed development comprises c.0.575ha (c.5,750sq.m) in the northwest of the Grangegorman SDZ: north of the laying fields; south of the Phoenix Care Centre; east of the Energy Centre Phase 1; and west of the 'Top House or North House' (Protected Structure - RPS no 3282). The development (known as the 'West Quad') will comprise educational facilities including: lecture theatres; teaching / learning / research rooms and spaces; IT labs; meeting rooms; an exam / conferring / events hall; viewing gallery; staff offices; communal spaces; a cafe and ancillary facilities and services (including toilets, service areas, bicycle stores, plant rooms etc.) with a total gross floor area of c.19,480sq.m. The proposed building will be 1-6 storeys over partial basement with maximum parapet level of 57.575m OD. Public walkways at ground floor level will pass through the building envelope to connect St. Brendan's Way to Ivy Avenue / Prussia Street. Voids over this walkway will extend to second floor level, where bridge links will connect the upper floors of the building. A central void from first floor level will extend through all floors to create an open, accessible courtyard (c.430sq.m). An accessible green roof will also be provided at the southern end of the building at second floor level (c.364sq.m). The roof at level six will include lift overruns, an enclosed plant area and solar panels. The proposed development will also include: provision of 524 no. cycle parking spaces (including 400 no. basement cycle parking spaces); Provision of 2 no. accessible car parking spaces; landscaping and minor variations to the Grangegorman Site Infrastructure and Public Realm (SIPR) application (permitted under Reg. Ref. 3373/12 & GSDZ3553/13); and all site services and site development works. Temporary service access and turning facilities will avail of the temporary access for the temporary energy centre facility (permitted under Reg. Ref. GSDZ2116/19

GSDZ3536/19 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for planning permission for development at a site within the overall Grangegorman Strategic, received on 18 Jul 2019; permission was granted on 11 Sept 2019.

Planning details

Reference
GSDZ3536/19
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision Notice Issued
Received
18 Jul 2019
Observations close
22 Aug 2019 (closed 2588 days ago)
Decision due
11 Sept 2019 · decided 11 Sept 2019
Decision
Grant permission on 11 Sept 2019
Proposed development
Planning permission for development at a site within the overall Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ of c.28.69ha at Grangegorman, Dublin 7. There are several Protected Structures within the Grangegorman SDZ. The location of the proposed development comprises c.0.575ha (c.5,750sq.m) in the northwest of the Grangegorman SDZ: north of the laying fields; south of the Phoenix Care Centre; east of the Energy Centre Phase 1; and west of the 'Top House or North House' (Protected Structure - RPS no 3282). The development (known as the 'West Quad') will comprise educational facilities including: lecture theatres; teaching / learning / research rooms and spaces; IT labs; meeting rooms; an exam / conferring / events hall; viewing gallery; staff offices; communal spaces; a cafe and ancillary facilities and services (including toilets, service areas, bicycle stores, plant rooms etc.) with a total gross floor area of c.19,480sq.m. The proposed building will be 1-6 storeys over partial basement with maximum parapet level of 57.575m OD. Public walkways at ground floor level will pass through the building envelope to connect St. Brendan's Way to Ivy Avenue / Prussia Street. Voids over this walkway will extend to second floor level, where bridge links will connect the upper floors of the building. A central void from first floor level will extend through all floors to create an open, accessible courtyard (c.430sq.m). An accessible green roof will also be provided at the southern end of the building at second floor level (c.364sq.m). The roof at level six will include lift overruns, an enclosed plant area and solar panels. The proposed development will also include: provision of 524 no. cycle parking spaces (including 400 no. basement cycle parking spaces); Provision of 2 no. accessible car parking spaces; landscaping and minor variations to the Grangegorman Site Infrastructure and Public Realm (SIPR) application (permitted under Reg. Ref. 3373/12 & GSDZ3553/13); and all site services and site development works. Temporary service access and turning facilities will avail of the temporary access for the temporary energy centre facility (permitted under Reg. Ref. GSDZ2116/19
As published by the register.
Site area
7,117 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    Grangegorman SDZ (ZD01)

    R3 — Rural cluster

    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

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 34
      Kirwan House; Conolly Norman House; house
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      House - 18th/19th century; R187590

    Provenance

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