Heyday, 16-22 Carman's Hall Student Accommodation, Garden Lane, Dublin 8
Installation of new telecommunications equipment on a student accommodation rooftop in Dublin 8.
3537/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 16 April 2024
- Reference
- 3537/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing an existing ballast support pole and installing new telecommunications equipment on the rooftop of Heyday student accommodation. This includes six antennas, three dishes, remote radio units, and associated cabling.
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
Permission: the development will consist of the removal of an existing no. 1 modular ballast with support pole and installation of telecommunications equipment including no. 6 ballast mounted shrouded antennas, no. 3 ballast mounted dishes, remote radio units (rru's), gps, cable trays, cabinet and all other associated site development works on the building rooftop to provide for high speed wireless data and broadband services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cathrines Close, Carmans Hall, Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €351,000 | 40 m |
| 1 Hanover St West, Dublin 8, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €366,000 | 60 m |
| 4 Spitalfields, Dublin 8, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €501,000 | 67 m |
| 8 Catherine St, Meath St, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €597,009 | 86 m |
| 1 Park St, Dublin 8, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €440,000 | 91 m |
| Apartment 13, Tramyard Exchange, 27 Carman's Hall | Feb 2025 | €560,000 | 92 m |
| 7 Tramway Exchange, 27 Carman's Hall, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €395,000 | 92 m |
| Apt 28 - Tandy Court, Spitalfields, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €425,000 | 93 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 received16 April 2024
- Decision due10 June 2024
- Decision issued7 June 2024
- Permission expiry2 September 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Permission to erect telecommunications antennas and associated equipment concealed within three no. shrouds…
Heyday, 16-22 Carman's Hall Student Accommodation, Garden Lane, Dublin 8
3709/22Dublin CityLodged 11 Apr 2022Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
RETENTION: The development consists of: the temporary use of part of the existing Student Accommodation for…
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3767/20Dublin CityLodged 19 Nov 2020Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for development at a 0.2067 HA site known as Nos. 1, 2, 2 1 and 3 Spitalfields, No. 15 Carman's…
1, 2, 2.5 and 3 Spitalfields, 15 Carman's Hall, and 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32 Garden Lane, Dublin 8
2807/18Dublin CityLodged 20 Apr 2018Apartments
- Invalid60 m away
Permission for the installation of three telecommunication antennae on the rooftop of the electricity…
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3852/22Dublin CityLodged 28 Apr 2022Infrastructure
- Granted60 m away
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ESB's Francis Street 110kV Electricity Substation, Francis Street/Swift's Alley/Garden Lane, Dublin 8.
4011/22Dublin CityLodged 19 May 2022Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Dublin Simon Community is applying for retention permission for development…
Dublin Simon Community, 12-14 Carman's Hall, Dublin 8, D08 KX89
WEB5130/25Dublin CityLodged 12 Sept 2025Retention
- Invalid70 m away
RETENTION: Dublin Simon Community is applying for retention permission for development consisting of: The…
Former Parish Centre, 12-14, Carman's Hall, Dublin 8, D08 KX89
WEB5090/25Dublin CityLodged 9 Sept 2025Retention
- Granted70 m away
Retention permission : the development will consist of the rentention of conversion of attic space including…
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3634/20Dublin CityLodged 28 Oct 2020Retention
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