The Arts Building, Trinity College, Nassau Street, Dublin 2
Replacement of existing single-glazed windows with triple glazing on the north side of the Arts Building at Trinity College.
3955/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 July 2024
- Reference
- 3955/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves replacing the existing inclined and vertical single-glazed windows with triple glazing to match the existing appearance. This will affect the lower and upper ground floors on the Fellows Square side of the Arts Building, which is a protected structure. Perimeter flashings will also be replaced with insulated flashings.
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Official record
Development description
We, trinity college dublin (c/o the estate's and facilities directorate, 152 pearse street, dublin 2), intend to apply for planning permission for development at the arts building (a protected structure ref no. 2006) in fellows square located within the campus of trinity college dublin, dublin 2, adjacent to nassau street. The proposed development consists of the following: replacement of existing glazing at lower ground and upper ground floors to north side of building (fellows square side) as follows: a. Inclined single-glazed glazing over these floors is replaced with triple glazing to match the existing glazing appearance. B. Areas of single-glazed vertical glazing to gable ends, inset bay and below eaves gutter is replaced with triple glazing to match the existing glazing appearance. C. Perimeter flashings at the affected glazing are replaced with insulated flashings to match the existing flashing's appearance.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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
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
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 July 2024
- Decision due27 August 2024
- Decision issued8 July 2024
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