The Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dolphin's Barn Street, Dublin 8, D08 XW7X
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WEB2822/26 is a planning application for permission at The Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dolphin's Barn Street, Dublin 8, D08 XW7X, received by Dublin City Council on 23 Jul 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Planning permission is sought for an external, backlight illuminated signage, with the name ‘The Coombe Hospital’, measuring 1.73m in height by 4m in width, to be positioned approximately 13m above ground level along the front (west) elevation of the Main Building fronting onto Dolphins Barn Street. The proposed signage is to replace the existing signage in the same location. Associated repainting and replastering on the external façade of the building is also proposed. The council declared the application invalid on 27 Jul 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 27 Aug 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 151 other decided applications in the last five years and 29 appeals.
Proposal
Planning permission is sought for an external, backlight illuminated signage, with the name ‘The Coombe Hospital’, measuring 1.73m in height by 4m in width, to be positioned approximately 13m above ground level along the front (west) elevation of the Main Building fronting onto Dolphins Barn Street. The proposed signage is to replace the existing signage in the same location. Associated repainting and replastering on the external façade of the building is also proposed.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Application declared invalid on 27 Jul 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 2.58 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 23 Jul 2026New applicationObservation window closed 27 Aug 2026
- 27 Jul 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 24 Aug 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z14 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.
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.
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
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- EPA-licensed facility · 1
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
- NIAH-recorded building · 13
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 4
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88786). 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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