Land parcel 1744075

Area

24,040 m² (2.4 ha, 5.94 acres)

Buildings

5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 3,994 m².

Zoning

S5 Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z12: Institutional Land (Future Development Potential) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 14 Feb 2025Grant permission

  The development will consist of: (i) Demolition of the existing single-storey, vacant building on-site and associated shed structure to the south-west; (ii) construction of a 5 to 6 storey building, containing a total of 67 no. apartments which are all one-bedroom social housing units for older persons. The proposed development will be provided in association with FOLD Housing, an Approved Housing Body (AHB). Private amenity space to serve each apartment is provided in the form of a balcony/terrace and landscaped communal open space is provided in the form of a roof terrace. Internal communal amenity space for residents is provided at ground floor level in the form of a multifunctional room, a shared dining/function room, a kitchenette and tea station, a healthcare/wellness consultation room, an exercise room, a meeting room and a reception area. The proposed development will also include: (iii) provision of a new junction entrance to the site (pedestrian and vehicular access) off Collins Avenue Extension to the north including associated upgrade works to the existing footpath and cycle lane at this location; (iv) provision of revised boundary treatments; (v) provision of 7 no. car parking spaces (including 1 no. accessible parking space and 5 no. EV car charging points), 14 no. resident bicycle parking spaces (including 2 no. adapted bicycle parking spaces), and 14 no. staff and visitor bicycle parking spaces; (vi) provision of landscaped open space, including pedestrian paths, outdoor seating, planting and exercise equipment; (vii) construction of a replacement single-storey shed structure in the southern section of the site for use by the adjoining school; (viii) and all associated development works necessary to facilitate the proposal including, drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments, bin storage, plant and lighting.

  Permission, 67 homes · Dublin City Council, WEB1287/25

• 3 May 2024Grant permission

  1. The demolition of the 730 sq.m annex temporary classroom block to the front of the school, comprising of 9 classrooms, 4 SET rooms, caretaker rooms and project art store. 2. The construction of the new standalone 4,055 sq.m extension and external link to St. Aidan's C.B.S. Secondary School. The building height varies from 2 to 3 storey. Accommodation provides for 4 Classroom Special Education Needs Unit with all associated facilities, 15 General Classrooms, 5 SET rooms, 2 Science Laboratories with associated preparation room, 1 music room, 1 Constructions studies room with associated prep room and project store, 1 Art room with associated project store, 1 Design, Communications and Graphics room, 1 multimedia room, 1 Staff room, ancillary accommodation and circulation. 3. Two new pedestrian access gates from Collins Avenue and two reconstructed vehicular gates on Collins Avenue and Falcarragh Road. 4. New Signage comprising of a wall mounted metal signage above the main building entrance. 5. Relocation of 348 cycle spaces and 50 no. car parking spaces. 6. All associated ancillary site development and landscaping works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3635/24

• 28 Apr 2023Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the erection of a new mesh type fence 433 metres long and 2.4 metres high located along DCU's southern legal boundary with Elmhurst Nursing Home and Hillside Farm . The proposed fence would incorporate semi-mature hedging on both sides and include 3 no. gate entry points from main campus to allow for future connectivity. The development is located within the curtilage of Protected Structure(s).

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3659/23

• 18 Apr 2023Application declared inva

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: The development will consist of the erection of a new mesh type fence 433 metres long and 2.4 metres high located along DCU's southern legal boundary with Elmhurst Nursing Home and Hillside Farm. The proposed fence would incorporate semi-mature hedging on both sides and include 3no. gate entry points from the main campus to allow for future connectivity. The development is located within the curtilage of Protected Structure(s).

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3581/23

• 21 Jun 2022Application declared inva

  Planning permission is being sought by Dublin City University at its acquired campus extension at Glasnevin Dublin 9 E and off Hampstead Avenue Dublin 9 for a mesh type fence 508 metres long and 2.4 metres high located along DCU'S southern legal boundary with Elmhurst Nursing home and Hillside Farm. The proposed fence would incorporate hedging on both sides. [For the avoidance of any doubt to the contrary the proposed development, applied for herein, does not involve any works to (a) A protected structure (b) A proposed protected structure or (c) within the curtilage of a protected structure or proposed protected structure]. The development will include a new gate entry point from main campus (south of the college residences).

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4270/22

• 8 Jun 2022Application declared inva

  Permission is being sought for a mesh type fence 508 metres long and 2.4 metres high located along DCU's southern legal boundary with Elmhurst Nursing home and Hillside Farm. The proposed fence would incorporate hedging on both sides. (For the avoidance of any doubt to the contrary the proposed development, applied for herein, does not involve any works to a (a) A protected structure (b) A proposed protected structure or (c) within the curtilage of a protected structure or proposed protected structure.) The development will include a new gate entry point from main campus (south of the college residence).

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4176/22

• 6 Jan 2022Refuse retention permissi

  RETENTION: Retention Planning Permission to permanently retain a previously permitted temporary site entrance/access gate (Planning Reg. Refs. 3804/11 & 4179/16) on the Collins Avenue frontage of the Dublin City University Glasnevin Campus (located to the eastern side of the Nano-bioanalytical Research Facility).The site entrance access gate will be retained to facilitate, on a limited, managed and controlled basis, access/egress for maintenance, services and construction traffic and activities in support of DCU's ongoing Capital Development Program. The site entrance/gate will also operate from time to time to facilitate access/egress to and from the DCU Glasnevin Campus for specific events, activities and emergency access requirements. It is not intended to use the site entrance/access gate for normal and regular access to the DCU Glasnevin Campus on a daily basis.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 3011/22

• 4 Jun 2021Refuse permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the erection of a new 2.7m high boundary fence surrounding DCU lands. The development will include a new gate entry point from main campus (south of the college residences) and within the curtilage of a protected structure.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2895/21

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3231 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.