University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Located Between The Conway Institute On Its East And The Health Science Building, To The South
Construction of a new four-storey over ground post-graduate research facility at UCD.
D08A/1361 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 May 2009
- Reference
- D08A/1361
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 May 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new post-graduate research facility on a 0.6-hectare site at University College Dublin. The four-storey over ground building will comprise laboratory facilities, support spaces, open-plan and cellular offices, a conference room, and meeting facilities.
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Official record
Development description
Development of a new post graduate research facility at this site c. 0.6 hectares. The application site is generally located between the conway institute on its east and the health sciences building to the south. The development will consist of / consists of: a new 4 storey over ground post graduate research facility comprising laboratory facilities and associated support space (incorporating self-contained cold rooms), open plan and cellular office space, conference room, meeting facilities...
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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Recent sales nearby
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| 2 Nutley Sq, Greenfield Park, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €615,000 | 258 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 May 2009
- Decision issued17 June 2009
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