GrantedDecided 04 June 2019Dublin City Council

GSDZ2346/19: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at a site within the overall Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) of c. 28.69 hectares at Grangegorman, Dublin 7. There are a number of Protected Structures within the Grangegorman SDZ. The specific location of the proposed development comprises c. 0.6920 hectares and is located centrally within the site. The development is for Phase 1 of an Academic Hub comprising change of use and works to North House East (part of 'Top House or North House' (Protected Structure Ref. No. 3282)) and its integration with new build elements to accommodate a library, study areas, administrative offices, exhibition space, café and ancillary facilities with a total gross floor area of c. 10,161 sq.m. The development comprises: A. Permanent change of use of North House East to Library use (905 sq.m.). B. Demolition works, material alterations and interventions to North House East as follows: Demolition of flat roofed single and two-storey structures, of twentieth century construction, on the east side of the protected structure; Demolition of single and two-storey pitched roof extensions to the rear of the protected structure; Demolition of modern glazed entrance pavilion (permitted under DCC Ref. SDZ2052/13 and GSDZ2697/14); New and enlarged openings to north, south and east exterior walls; replacement, refurbishment and repairs of other openings; and repointing of stonework; Internal alterations including: new ground floor slab; removal of existing partitions; provision of new internal partitions; upgrading of floors; new stairs and lift; provision of new mechanical and electrical services and all associated modifications, refurbishment and repairs; Refurbishment and repairs to the roof and roof structure and provision of new glazed rooflights. C. New 2-6 storey extensions linked at ground and first floor to the North House East. The extensions comprise: Northern extension (Block B) comprising: a 2-storey glazed link at ground and first floor and a 6 storey main block. The main block comprises: at ground floor to fourth floor: library, administrative and academic accommodation, student support services and toilets; and at fifth floor - plant and solar PV panels. The total area of Block B (including link) is c. 3,130sq.m.; Southern extension (Block C): a 2 storey glazed link at ground and first floor and a 5 storey main block. The main block comprises: at ground floor level: main building reception, café, exhibition space, learning commons, student support services and toilets; at first to third floor: library, administrative and academic accommodation, student support services and toilets; and at fourth floor - roof top: café/event space, roof garden, toilets and plant. The total area of Block B (including link) is c. 6,126 sq.m.; All associated elevational treatments, sedum roof on new build elements etc. D. Permanent modification to the Site Infrastructure and Public Realm (SIPR) permission (DCC Ref. 3373/12); and interim landscape and access arrangements pending full development of site (i.e., Phase 1 and 2) and implementation of the SIPR permission. E. Surface level car parking (6 no. disabled spaces), bicycle parking (80 no. spaces), and external set-down/loading bay. F. All associated site development works (including drainage works and lighting) and building signage.

Within the overall Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) of c. 28.69 hectares at Grangegorman, Dublin 7.
DecisionGrant permission
Decided04 June 2019
Application typePermission
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