Lands off Clonliffe Road, (formerly part of the Holy Cross College Seminary lands), Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3
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WEB2592/26 is a planning application for retention permission at Lands off Clonliffe Road, (formerly part of the Holy Cross College Seminary lands), Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3, received by Dublin City Council on 26 Jun 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: WE, Páirc an Chrócaigh Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta. INTEND TO APPLY FOR RETENTION PERMISSION. For development at this site: Lands off Clonliffe Road (formerly part of the Holy Cross College Lands), Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3. The site comprises 0.51 hectares. The development will consist of: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for as-constructed amendments to permitted hotel development Reg. Ref. 2935/20 comprising of: (1) Reductions to the upper fl. levels & overall building height; (2) Revised stone fin designs to east & south elevations; (3) Transoms to permitted windows; (4) Permitted brick slip lintels on Levels 1-5 replaced with PPC aluminium flashing; (5) Reconstituted stone band omitted; (6) New & revised fire escape doors at gnd. level; (7) Opaque glass to gnd. level windows & door omitted to west elevation & assoc. internal revisions; (8) Internal revisions at gnd. & 1st. floor; (9) At roof levels, re-siting of PV panels, new access door, access ladder, & lightning rod, & new & revised louvered plant screens. The development applied for is within the Holy Cross College landholding which includes a number of buildings on the Dublin City Council record of protected structures, including the following: the main College Building (1863): Holy Cross Church; the South Link Building; the Ambulatory; the Assembly Hall and the Red House, ref. 1901 and 1902 respectively, all at the Clonliffe College lands, Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3. No decision has been made yet; the council's decision is due by 20 Aug 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 31 Jul 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 123 other decided applications in the last five years and 34 appeals.
Proposal
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: WE, Páirc an Chrócaigh Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta. INTEND TO APPLY FOR RETENTION PERMISSION. For development at this site: Lands off Clonliffe Road (formerly part of the Holy Cross College Lands), Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3. The site comprises 0.51 hectares. The development will consist of: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for as-constructed amendments to permitted hotel development Reg. Ref. 2935/20 comprising of: (1) Reductions to the upper fl. levels & overall building height; (2) Revised stone fin designs to east & south elevations; (3) Transoms to permitted windows; (4) Permitted brick slip lintels on Levels 1-5 replaced with PPC aluminium flashing; (5) Reconstituted stone band omitted; (6) New & revised fire escape doors at gnd. level; (7) Opaque glass to gnd. level windows & door omitted to west elevation & assoc. internal revisions; (8) Internal revisions at gnd. & 1st. floor; (9) At roof levels, re-siting of PV panels, new access door, access ladder, & lightning rod, & new & revised louvered plant screens. The development applied for is within the Holy Cross College landholding which includes a number of buildings on the Dublin City Council record of protected structures, including the following: the main College Building (1863): Holy Cross Church; the South Link Building; the Ambulatory; the Assembly Hall and the Red House, ref. 1901 and 1902 respectively, all at the Clonliffe College lands, Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3.
- Status
- Registered Application
- Decision
- Pending
- Site (from polygon)
- 4,724 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 26 Jun 2026New applicationObservation window closed 31 Jul 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
Zone Z12 - 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.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 6
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 4
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87961). 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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