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Dublin City Council · WEB2181/26

Kinsella Hall podium, The University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin 2

  1. 15 May 2026Received
  2. 6 Jul 2026Additional information
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Status
Other
Decision
Additional information · 6 Jul 2026
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
123 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Trinity College Dublin (c/o the Estates and Facilities Directorate, Trinity Central, 152 Pearse Street, Dublin 2), intend to apply for permission for a replacement external platform lift to the Kinsella Hall podium. The existing open external platform lift is to be removed and replaced with a new enclosed external platform lift, providing universal access to this area, including all associated works to improve existing inclined level access, at The University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin 2. The proposed development is within the curtilage of the Eavan Boland Library (2003 on the Record of Protected Structures) and Trinity College Dublin Arts Block (2006 on the Record of Protected Structures)

WEB2181/26 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Trinity College Dublin (c/o the Estates and Facilities, received on 15 May 2026; the council recorded "ADDITIONAL INFORMATION" on 6 Jul 2026.

Planning details

Reference
WEB2181/26
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Other · register status “Decision Notice Issued
Received
15 May 2026
Observations close
19 Jun 2026 (closed 88 days ago)
Decision due
9 Jul 2026 · decided 6 Jul 2026
Decision
Additional information on 6 Jul 2026
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Trinity College Dublin (c/o the Estates and Facilities Directorate, Trinity Central, 152 Pearse Street, Dublin 2), intend to apply for permission for a replacement external platform lift to the Kinsella Hall podium. The existing open external platform lift is to be removed and replaced with a new enclosed external platform lift, providing universal access to this area, including all associated works to improve existing inclined level access, at The University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin 2. The proposed development is within the curtilage of the Eavan Boland Library (2003 on the Record of Protected Structures) and Trinity College Dublin Arts Block (2006 on the Record of Protected Structures)
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Site area
123 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
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Appeal

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    O2 — Green belt

    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 · 138
      Pearse Street Garda Station; Trinity City Hotel; Trinity City Hotel
    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 33
      Religious house - Augustinian canons; Ritual site - holy well; Water mill - unclassified

    Provenance

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