Central Quad, Technological University Dublin, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7, D07 ADY7
Installation of telecommunications antennas and dishes on the roof of the Central Quad at TU Dublin.
GSDZ4775/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 September 2022
- Reference
- GSDZ4775/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install 21 antennas and 5 transmission dishes on ballast-mounted poles at roof level. The equipment will serve the Eircom, Three, and Vodafone networks. While located within the Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone near protected structures, no direct works to those structures are proposed.
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
Protected structure: permission to install 21 no. Antenna, 5 no. Transmission dishes on ballast mounted supporting poles together with associated equipment, cabinets and site works at the roof level. The installation will form part of the eircom limited, three ireland (hutchison) limited and vodafone ireland telecommunications network. This application relates to lands within the grangegorman strategic development zone. There are a number of protected structures within grangegorman sdz. The specific site of the proposed development is located on the western side of grangeorman lower, east of the top house protected structure (rps no. 3282) and south of the laundry building protected structure (rps no. 3287). No works to any of the protected structures is proposed as part of this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Orchard Terrace, Grangegorman Upper, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €540,000 | 197 m |
| 19 Orchard Terrace, Grangegorman Upper, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 199 m |
| 65 Rathdown Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €765,599 | 252 m |
| 66 Rathdown Rd, Phibsoboro, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €730,000 | 253 m |
| 25c Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €743,900 | 256 m |
| 1 Orchard Terrace, Upper Grange Gorman Rd, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €620,000 | 258 m |
| 25a Rathdown Road (apt 1), Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €226,988 | 259 m |
| 25a Rathdown Road (apt 3), Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €226,988 | 259 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 received2 September 2022
- Decision due27 October 2022
- Decision issued27 October 2022
- Grant issued27 October 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
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- InvalidAt this site
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Central Quad, Technological University Dublin, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7
GSDZ4490/22Dublin CityLodged 18 Jul 2022Infrastructure
- Granted50 m away
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GSDZ2637/20Dublin CityLodged 16 Apr 2020Retention
- Granted90 m away
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GSDZ2369/20Dublin CityLodged 28 Feb 2020Alterations
- Invalid110 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Development at a site within the overall Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ)…
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GSDZ4631/18Dublin CityLodged 14 Dec 2018Change of use
- Granted110 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at a site within the overall Grangegorman Strategic…
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GSDZ2346/19Dublin CityLodged 25 Feb 2019Alterations
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GSDZ4193/19Dublin CityLodged 11 Oct 2019Alterations
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PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at a site within the Technological University Dublin (TUD)…
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WEBGSDZ2992/25Dublin CityLodged 29 Aug 2025Infrastructure
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PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development within the overall Grangegorman Strategic…
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