GrantedAlterationsDecided 1 April 2021

c. 0.47 ha within the campus of Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2

Minor amendments to the approved E3 Learning Foundry building at Trinity College Dublin.

2182/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 February 2021

Reference: 2182/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 8 February 2021

Summary

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The development consists of minor amendments to the permitted university building, including rooftop plant changes, an additional flue, and revised PV layout. It also includes minor facade interventions and internal layout adjustments adding 12 square metres.

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Floor area: 12 m²

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Development description

The provost, fellows, foundation scholars and other members of the board of the college of the holy and undivided trinity of queen elizabeth near dublin, intend to apply for permission for development at this site. The development site is located at the eastern part of the campus and includes parts of the zoology/physiology and anatomy/chemistry buildings, and part of parade ground. The development consists of: minor amendments to approved new university building (known as e3 learning foundry) permitted pursuant to dublin city council planning ref: 3718/19 (an bord pleanala ref. 305816-19) including: - amendments to roof top plant and one additional flue (no increase in height over permitted development), omission of approved roof top pergola and revised pv layout. - minor amendments to approved interventions in zoology and physiology facades. - alterations to new dissection hall entrance to anatomy building. - amendments to approved internal floor layouts including mezzanine bike store and plant area resulting in the provision of an additional c. 12 sqm to permitted development. - approved ground floor service corridor converted to external space. - amendment to approved finishes at two small courtyards. - amendment to curtain wall and plantroom cladding. - amendment to cycle parking layout (retaining approved number) and minor amendment to landscape. - other minor alterations.

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Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas

“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”

National zoning type: General

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apartment 1, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€442,666	207 m
Apartment 2, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€442,666	207 m
Apartment 3, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€442,666	207 m
16 Clare Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€350,000	217 m
62 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2	Feb 2025	€477,000	265 m
Apt 38, Hyde Court, Townsend St Dublin 2	May 2025	€546,000	265 m
65 Hyde Court, Townsend Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€370,000	265 m
43 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€520,000	265 m

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Application received8 February 2021
Decision due1 April 2021
Decision issued1 April 2021
Grant issued14 May 2021

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