Unit 1, 2, 3, and 8, Trinity Technology & Enterprise Campus, Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Section 5 declaration request regarding elevation alterations, roof plant, and solar panels.
0176/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 May 2026
- Reference
- 0176/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 7 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis is an application for an Exempted Development Certificate to determine if proposed elevation alterations, roof plant, and roof lights are exempt. It also asks if the installation of rooftop solar PV panels is exempted development.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Expp: whether the proposed alterations to the elevations are exempted development under section 4(1)(h) of the planning and development act 2000, as amended whether the proposed plant and roof lights at roof level are exempted development under section 4(1)(h) of the planning and development act 2000, as amended. Whether the proposed installation of pv panels at roof level is exempted development under class 61 of part 1 of schedule 2 of the planning and development regulations 2001, as amended.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Pearse St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €840,000 | 53 m |
| 68 Pearse Street, Dublin, Dublin 2not full market price | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 71 m |
| 68 Pearse Street, Dublin, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €650,000 | 71 m |
| 102 Westland Square, Lower Sandwith Street, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €375,000 | 75 m |
| 66 Westland Sq, Sandwith St, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €307,500 | 118 m |
| 25 Erne Terrace Front, Dublin 2, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €426,000 | 130 m |
| 24a Erne Street Upper, Dublin 2, County Dublin | Apr 2026 | €805,000 | 142 m |
| 88 Westland Sq, Sandwith St, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €300,000 | 161 m |
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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 May 2026
- Decision due3 June 2026
- Decision issued29 May 2026
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