The Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, College Street, Dublin 2
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
WEB1991/26 is a planning application for permission at The Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, College Street, Dublin 2, received by Dublin City Council on 27 Apr 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Trinity College Dublin (c/o the Estates and Facilities Directorate) intend to apply for permission for development at this site The Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, College Street, Dublin 2. The development will consist of the removal of the existing soffit cladding material from the roof overhang of The Arts Building (Protected Structure RPS No. 2006), and its replacement with a new jointed fibre-cement soffit cladding system to selected colour to the soffit of the existing metal overhanging roof structure. The council granted permission on 18 Jun 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 2 Jun 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 153 other decided applications in the last five years and 42 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Trinity College Dublin (c/o the Estates and Facilities Directorate) intend to apply for permission for development at this site The Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, College Street, Dublin 2. The development will consist of the removal of the existing soffit cladding material from the roof overhang of The Arts Building (Protected Structure RPS No. 2006), and its replacement with a new jointed fibre-cement soffit cladding system to selected colour to the soffit of the existing metal overhanging roof structure.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 18 Jun 2026
- Final grant
- 27 Jul 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 8,494 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 27 Apr 2026New applicationObservation window closed 2 Jun 2026
- 18 Jun 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 16 Jul 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.
Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas: To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.
Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 281
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 50
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88268). 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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