St. Catherine's College Campus, Blackrock Hospital, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Temporary retention of a single-storey temporary laboratory building at Blackrock Hospital.
D23A/0513 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 1 August 2023
- Reference
- D23A/0513
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 1 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks temporary retention permission for a period of 3 years for an existing single-storey temporary laboratory building. The building features ramped pedestrian access and is linked to the existing St. Catherine's building via a corridor.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 191 m²
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Official record
Development description
Temporary retention permission for a development on a site of c. 0.0191 hectares for a period of 3 years at st. Catherines college campus, blackrock hospital. The applicaion seeks temporary permission to retain the existing single storey temporary laboratory building (permitted under d13a/0095 and c) with ramped pedestrian access located to the southeast of st. Catherine's building. The building is linked to the existing st. Catherines building via a link corridor with a double door.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,387,665 | 40 m |
| 31 Castledawson, Sion Hill Rock Road, Blackrock | May 2026 | €620,000 | 58 m |
| 11 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrocknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €211,218 | 67 m |
| 50 Castledawson, Rock Rd, Sion Hill | Jul 2025 | €523,000 | 73 m |
| 25 Castledawson, Sion Hill, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €549,000 | 77 m |
| Apt 17 Westfield, Sion Hill, Blackrock Dublin | Jul 2025 | €476,000 | 81 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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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 August 2023
- Decision due25 September 2023
- Decision issued10 August 2023
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