Collins Avenue frontage at Dublin City University (DCU) Glasnevin Campus, Glasnevin, Dublin 9
Retention of a site entrance and access gate on Collins Avenue at the DCU Glasnevin Campus.
3011/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 January 2022
- Reference
- 3011/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 6 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to permanently keep a previously temporary site entrance and access gate. The gate will be used on a managed basis for maintenance, construction traffic, specific events, and emergency access.
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
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.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 672 Collins Avenue, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €550,000 | 294 m |
| 674 Collins Ave, Dublin 9, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €526,000 | 300 m |
| 47 Crestfield Ave, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 311 m |
| 586 Collins Ave, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €485,000 | 327 m |
| 37 Crestfield Ave, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Feb 2025 | €576,000 | 328 m |
| St Aidans, Collins Ave West, Whitehal | Dec 2025 | €1,200,000 | 341 m |
| 568 Collins Ave Extension, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Apr 2025 | €505,000 | 373 m |
| 2a Albert College Crescent, Ballymun, Dublin 9not full market price | Jul 2025 | €287,500 | 380 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received6 January 2022
- Decision due2 March 2022
- Decision issued28 February 2022
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