Department Of Chemistry, Science Centre West, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4
Relocation, extension, and facade upgrades to a stairwell at the UCD Chemistry Building.
D07A/1174 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 August 2007
- Reference
- D07A/1174
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 August 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the relocation, external alterations, and a 73 sqm extension to a previously approved stairwell, alongside the removal of an existing external stairwell. The works also include upgrading all existing facades and installing new rooftop screening for ventilation flues.
- Floor area
- 73 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for relocation, external alterations and extension to previously approved new stairwell and the removal of an existing external stairwell (reg ref d04a/1298). The works are also to include the upgrading of all existing facades including new rooftop screening to ventilation flues and the perimeter of the existing open-roofed area, and associated site works. Total area of new build = 73sqm at department of chemistry, science centre west building, ucd, belfield, dublin 4.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“TLI To facilitate, support and enhance the development of third level education institutions.”
Objective set by the COUNTY 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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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 August 2007
- Decision issued10 October 2007
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