Aspen Student Accommodation, Ballymun Road, Balbutcher Lane , Dublin 11, D11ETF7
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WEB5696/25 is a planning application for permission at Aspen Student Accommodation, Ballymun Road, Balbutcher Lane , Dublin 11, D11ETF7, received by Dublin City Council on 17 Nov 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The construction of 13 additional student units, in an area presently used as communal amenity space, within Block 1 consisting of 12 studio units (single occupation) and one study room (single occupation). There are no changes to the external elevations or windows on the south elevation of Block 1. The change of use of unit 4 on the ground floor of Block 2 from retail to a student amenity space/gym for use by students within development. Access to the unit would be from the internal courtyard. All associated works to complete the development. The council granted permission on 20 Jan 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 22 Dec 2025. A commencement notice (SN0014297DC) was lodged on 11 Jun 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 27 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.
Proposal
The construction of 13 additional student units, in an area presently used as communal amenity space, within Block 1 consisting of 12 studio units (single occupation) and one study room (single occupation). There are no changes to the external elevations or windows on the south elevation of Block 1. The change of use of unit 4 on the ground floor of Block 2 from retail to a student amenity space/gym for use by students within development. Access to the unit would be from the internal courtyard. All associated works to complete the development.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 20 Jan 2026
- Final grant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 3,418 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 17 Nov 2025New applicationObservation window closed 22 Dec 2025
- 20 Jan 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 17 Feb 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Seven day notice SN0014297DC
- Short commencement notice CN0142026DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.
A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 2
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87384). 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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