GrantedCommercialDecided 21 September 2021

Royal Hospital Donnybrook, Morehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, D04 HX40

Construction of a new four-storey Primary Care Centre with a GP surgery, pharmacy, and basement parking.

2843/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 May 2021

Reference: 2843/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 28 May 2021

Summary

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The development at Royal Hospital Donnybrook consists of a new 4-storey over basement Primary Care Centre. It will accommodate HSE medical diagnostics, consulting rooms, a GP surgery, a retail pharmacy, and basement parking, alongside the removal and reconfiguration of existing surface car parks.

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Storeys: 4
Floor area: 7,364 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development of donnybrook primary care centre and additional works at royal hospital donnybrook, morehampton road, donnybrook, dublin 4, d04 hx40. The proposed development comprises : (i) construction of a new primary care centre, 4 storeys over basement level accommodating hse medical diagnostics, consulting and treatment rooms plus ancillary offices, service areas, staff facilities & circulation (6,175sq. M. ), general practitioner surgery (552sq. M. ), retail pharmacy unit (132sq. M. ); car parking, cycle parking, plant, storage and refuse management at basement level; escape stair enclosure; external plant enclosure; all ancillary floorspace (505sq. M. ); new quadrangle garden; 1 no. National ambulance service parking space; vehicular access via existing public entrance to royal hospital donnybrook at bloomfield avenue; building signage; sub-station; external plant; connection to existing water and waste-water services; (ii) remove the existing main surface car park at royal hospital donnybrook (82 no. Spaces) and re-configure the entrance car park (12 no. Spaces), and provide 94 no. Spaces as follows, new car parking spaces adjacent existing hospital building (4 no. ), re-configure and extend the entrance car park (66 no. ), extend car park adjacent to the hospital maintenance yard (13 no. ) and new car parking spaces adjacent to the pavilion (11 no. ); (iii) new controlled pedestrian and cycle link at cullenswood park with new entrance piers & gate, new steps and ramp to connect to existing internal path and road network within the grounds of royal hospital; (iv) all related site lighting, hard and soft landscaping, site development works and excavation works above and below ground.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z15: Community and Social InfrastructureCI

“To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apartment 5 Westfield, Bloomfield House, Bloomfield Avenue	Mar 2025	€945,000	142 m
1 Cullenswood Court, Cullenswood Park, Ranelagh Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€1,670,000	156 m
1 Bushfield Place, Donnybrook, Dublin 4	Aug 2025	€1,200,000	175 m
3 Cullenswood Place, Ranelaghprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€1,329,515	180 m
3 Leeson Park Ave, Dublin 4	Feb 2025	€1,510,000	181 m
23 Leeson Park Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6	Apr 2025	€2,300,000	186 m
1 Leeson Park Ave, Dublin 2, Dublin	Feb 2025	€1,250,000	188 m
33 Leeson Park Ave, The Appian Way, Dublin 6	Aug 2025	€1,390,000	207 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 received28 May 2021
Further information requested22 July 2021
Further information received25 August 2021
Decision due21 September 2021
Decision issued21 September 2021
Grant issued22 December 2022
Appeal submitted20 October 2021
Appeal decided22 December 2022

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