Site of c.0.96 ha on lands located at the former Belfield Running Track at University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
Retention of temporary car parking at the former UCD Belfield running track.
D18A/0244 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 23 March 2018
- Reference
- D18A/0244
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 23 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the temporary use of part of the former running track as a car park for a period of 5 years. The application also includes works to formally mark out 335 temporary car parking spaces and all associated site development works.
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 for retention of use of part of the former running track for car parking for a temporary period (5 years). Permission is also sought for works to formally mark-out the car park to provide a total of 335 no. Temporary car parking spaces. All associated site development works.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield, Stillorgan Rd, Dublin 4 | Apr 2026 | €870,000 | 117 m |
| 1 Ashfield Park, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €1,415,000 | 151 m |
| 12 Ashfield Park, Stillorgan Road, Donnybrook | Jul 2025 | €956,751 | 196 m |
| 25 Glenomena Park, Blackrock, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €1,425,000 | 251 m |
| 13 Woodbine Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,930,000 | 300 m |
| 20 Glenomena Park, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | Mar 2025 | €943,200 | 302 m |
| 40 Cranford Court, Stillorgan Rd, Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €316,000 | 309 m |
| 67 Glenomena Park, Booterstown, Co Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,335,000 | 310 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 received23 March 2018
- Decision issued15 May 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Compliance submission70 m away
Compliance with Condition No.3 of Reg Ref No.D25A/0378/WEB
University College Dublin, N11 Belfield Campus Frontage, Dublin 4
D25A/0378/WEB/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 24 Nov 2025Other
- Granted120 m away
Revision to existing permission D05A/0431 to consist of insertion of internal platform lift at ground and…
Belfield House Out-Offices & Stable Yard, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4.
D05A/1358Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Oct 2005Alterations
- Granted120 m away
(a) Alterations and refurbishment works to Belfield House for continued office use, minor elevational…
Belfield House, Out-Offices & Stable Yard, University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D05A/0431Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Jun 2005Change of use
- Granted130 m away
Internal alterations and refurbishment works to Belfield House for continued office use, minor elevational…
Belfield House Out-Offices and Stable Yard, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4.
D04A/1544Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Dec 2004Alterations
- Refused130 m away
Permission for the construction of two new two bed apartments, associated site works and services
5 Ashfield Park, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4
D19A/0917Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Nov 2019Apartments
- Refused130 m away
Permission for 1 No. new newspaper box, New fascia signage and alterations to facade to match existing signage
Unit E-G23, The former Montrose Hotel, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4
D20A/0185Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Mar 2020Commercial
- Refused130 m away
Permission for alterations/Retention of 1 no. Newspaper Box, new fascia signage, alterations to internal…
Retail Unit E-G23, The former Montrose Hotel, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4
D19A/0287Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Apr 2019Retention
- Invalid140 m away
Permission for new fascia signage and associated works. Previous planning application Ref. No. D16A/0466
Retail Unit E-G23, The Former Montrose Hotel, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4
D18A/0359Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Apr 2018Commercial
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