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Dublin City Council · WEB2433/24

Caritas Convalescent Centre, Saint Mary's, Merrion Road, Dublin 4

  1. 6 Nov 2024Received
  2. 10 Apr 2025Decided
  3. 15 May 2025Final grant
  4. 26 Jun 2025Commenced
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Due 10 Apr 2025
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
1,023 m²

What’s proposed

The development will consist of: • Part demolition (c. 22 sqm) of existing nursing home/step down care facility; • A change of use (c. 524 sqm) of the existing nursing home/step down care facility and construction of a two-storey modular extension (c. 533 sqm) at the Caritas Convalescent Centre for hospital use which will provide additional admin/office space for St. Vincent's Private Hospital; • The provision of PV panels on the roof of the proposed modular extension: • All associated site works to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application. The NIS may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority during its public opening hours

WEB2433/24 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for the development will consist of: • Part demolition (c. 22 sqm) of existing nursing, received on 6 Nov 2024; a decision is due by 10 Apr 2025.

Planning details

Reference
WEB2433/24
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued
Received
6 Nov 2024
Observations close
11 Dec 2024 (closed 642 days ago)
Decision due
10 Apr 2025 · decided 10 Apr 2025
Decision
Not decided
Proposed development
The development will consist of: • Part demolition (c. 22 sqm) of existing nursing home/step down care facility; • A change of use (c. 524 sqm) of the existing nursing home/step down care facility and construction of a two-storey modular extension (c. 533 sqm) at the Caritas Convalescent Centre for hospital use which will provide additional admin/office space for St. Vincent's Private Hospital; • The provision of PV panels on the roof of the proposed modular extension: • All associated site works to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application. The NIS may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority during its public opening hours
As published by the register.
Site area
1,023 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

  • Commencement notice CN0130185DC
    26 Jun 2025185 Merrion Road, Dublin, Dublin 4, D04 N2E0matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

S5 — Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure

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.

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    South Dublin Bay
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Special Area of Conservation · 1
    South Dublin Bay SAC
  • Recorded monument · 6
    Castle - tower house; House - 18th century; Armorial plaque
  • Special Protection Area · 1
    South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPA

Provenance

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