Astra Hall/ Ucd Student Centre, north of the Campus Ring Road, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4
A single-storey extension to Astra Hall at the UCD Student Centre.
D23A/0164 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 May 2023
- Reference
- D23A/0164
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey extension of approximately 215 square metres to the eastern elevation of Astra Hall. The works also include reconfigured landscaping, relocated cycle parking, and new signage zones.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 215 m²
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 development at this site extending to c. 1.43 hectares at astra hall / ucd student centre, north of the campus ring road, university college dublin, belfield dublin
- The develpment will consist of a single storey extension (c. 215 sqm) of the existing astra hall / ucd student centre extending from the eastern elevation of the building (c. 795 sqm total proposed floor area), reconfigured landscaping and relocated cycle parking (158 no. Spaces) and all associated works. 2 no. Signage zones on the eastern and southern elevations totalling 35 sqm
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.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 May 2023
- Decision due20 June 2023
- Decision issued16 June 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
Planning permission for an extension (214 sq.m) to the existing private licenced clubhouse (676 sq.m) forming…
Site located to west side of existing student centre, University College Dublin,Belfield, Dublin 4
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
Compliance with Condition 12 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 31 Jul 2023Other
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Compliance with Condition 5 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692 (Derogation)
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C9Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Jul 2024Other
- Compliance submission80 m away
Compliance with Condition 5 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C5Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Dec 2023Other
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Compliance with Condition 5 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C6Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Mar 2024Other
- Compliance submission80 m away
Compliance with Condition 5 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Oct 2023Infrastructure
- Compliance submission80 m away
Compliance with Condition 13 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C4Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Oct 2023Other
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Compliance with Condition 5 of Reg Ref no. D21A/0692 (Derogation)
Overall site of c.1.17 ha University College Dublin Campus, Belfield, Dublin 4
D21A/0692/C8Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Jun 2024Other
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