GrantedRetentionDecided 28 February 2020

At a site of c. 0.0191 hectares at St. Catherine's College Campus, Blackrock Hospital, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

Retention of a temporary single-storey laboratory building at Blackrock Hospital for three years.

D20A/0006 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 January 2020

Reference: D20A/0006
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission for Retention
Received: 7 January 2020

Summary

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Temporary retention permission is sought for a period of three years for an existing single-storey laboratory building measuring approximately 189.9 sqm. The building includes ramped pedestrian access and is linked to the St. Catherine's building.

Retentionhospitallaboratorytemporary

Storey: 1
Floor area: 190 m²

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Official record

Development description

Development for a period of 3 years. The application seeks temporary permission to retain the existing single storey temporary laboratory building which measures c. 189.9 sqm (permitted under reg. Ref. D13a/0095) with ramped pedestrian access located to the south east of st. Catherine's building. The building is linked to the existing st. Catherine's building via a link corridor with a double door.

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Objective SNICI

“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€1,387,665	41 m
31 Castledawson, Sion Hill Rock Road, Blackrock	May 2026	€620,000	59 m
11 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrocknot full market price	Jun 2026	€211,218	69 m
50 Castledawson, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	Jul 2025	€523,000	72 m
25 Castledawson, Sion Hill, Blackrock	Sept 2025	€549,000	77 m
Apt 17 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrock Dublin	Jul 2025	€476,000	82 m
44 Westfield, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	Jan 2025	€730,000	87 m
4 Castledawson, Rock Rd, Sion Hill	Jan 2026	€498,000	109 m

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Application received7 January 2020
Decision issued28 February 2020

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