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South Dublin County Council · SD16A/0099

Institute of Technology, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

  1. 14 Sept 2016Received
  2. 10 Oct 2016Grant permission
  3. 7 Nov 2016Appealed
  4. 4 Jan 2017Appeal: Other
  5. 10 Jan 2017Final grant
  6. 7 Mar 2017Permission expires
Status
Appeal decided — other
Decision
Grant permission · 10 Oct 2016
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
4.10 ha
Appeal
ACP 247535 · Other
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What’s proposed

10 year planning permission for the construction of 2 third level educational buildings and an outdoor playing pitch, located to the east of the existing main building. The development will consist of: (1) A sport, science, health and recreation building with brick and stone cladding finish containing a single storey sports hall with teaching accommodation and associated facilities, arranged over two storeys plus roof plant areas, total floor area 3,280sq.m., a grass playing pitch 140 x 90m with flood lighting, score boards, 1m high spectator barrier, 12m high x 25m wide ball catch nets behind goal posts and spectator seating. (2) A four storey building plus roof plant areas, with brick and stone cladding finish, containing a full height atrium space with general teaching accommodation consisting of classrooms and computer rooms, teaching kitchen facilities and restaurant with production kitchen, ancillary store rooms and class kitchens, technical development teaching accommodation with various engineering and other technical laboratories and post grad study area, meeting rooms and administration offices, total floor area 6,402sq.m. (3) A new entrance formed on the east facade of the existing main building with new single storey entrance lobby, total floor area 22sq.m. (4) A new external landscaped quadrangle, pedestrian areas, footpaths and landscaping, linking existing facilities with development. Building signage, 50 covered bicycle parking spaces, covered walkways, refuse storage, relocation of 70 existing car parking spaces and associated site works are also included. (5) Enhanced pedestrian crossing facilities at Greenhills Road access, comprising new raised entry treatment across access and pedestrian refuge island on Greenhills Road with associated road markings and traffic signs. The development may be constructed in phases. This application site is centrally located within the ITT campus, which is bound by Belgard Road to the west, industrial buildings accessed off Airton Road to the north, Greenhills Road to the east and to the south by Old Blessington Road and the grounds of the Old Priory, Tallaght

SD16A/0099 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for 10 year planning permission for the construction of 2 third level educational buildings, received on 14 Sept 2016; permission was granted on 10 Oct 2016.

Planning details

Reference
SD16A/0099
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Appeal decided — other · register status “Officer Allocation”
Received
14 Sept 2016
Observations close
19 Oct 2016 (closed 3632 days ago)
Decision due
11 Oct 2016 · decided 10 Oct 2016
Decision
Grant permission on 10 Oct 2016
Proposed development
10 year planning permission for the construction of 2 third level educational buildings and an outdoor playing pitch, located to the east of the existing main building. The development will consist of: (1) A sport, science, health and recreation building with brick and stone cladding finish containing a single storey sports hall with teaching accommodation and associated facilities, arranged over two storeys plus roof plant areas, total floor area 3,280sq.m., a grass playing pitch 140 x 90m with flood lighting, score boards, 1m high spectator barrier, 12m high x 25m wide ball catch nets behind goal posts and spectator seating. (2) A four storey building plus roof plant areas, with brick and stone cladding finish, containing a full height atrium space with general teaching accommodation consisting of classrooms and computer rooms, teaching kitchen facilities and restaurant with production kitchen, ancillary store rooms and class kitchens, technical development teaching accommodation with various engineering and other technical laboratories and post grad study area, meeting rooms and administration offices, total floor area 6,402sq.m. (3) A new entrance formed on the east facade of the existing main building with new single storey entrance lobby, total floor area 22sq.m. (4) A new external landscaped quadrangle, pedestrian areas, footpaths and landscaping, linking existing facilities with development. Building signage, 50 covered bicycle parking spaces, covered walkways, refuse storage, relocation of 70 existing car parking spaces and associated site works are also included. (5) Enhanced pedestrian crossing facilities at Greenhills Road access, comprising new raised entry treatment across access and pedestrian refuge island on Greenhills Road with associated road markings and traffic signs. The development may be constructed in phases. This application site is centrally located within the ITT campus, which is bound by Belgard Road to the west, industrial buildings accessed off Airton Road to the north, Greenhills Road to the east and to the south by Old Blessington Road and the grounds of the Old Priory, Tallaght
As published by the register.
Site area
4.10 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

ACP 247535 · Planning Appeal · decided · Other 4 Jan 2017
received by the Commission 7 Nov 2016 · board order

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    M2 — Major town centre

    TC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres

    The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • EPA-licensed facility · 4
      Cross Vetpharm Group Limited; Microprint; P1173
    • NIAH-recorded building · 5
      Saint Mary's Priory; Saint Mary's Priory; Saint Basil's
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 17
      Historic town; Ecclesiastical enclosure; Church

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 121252). 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. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/50208.

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