The Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dolphin's Barn Street, Dublin 8, D08 XW7X
Planning application WEB2163/26
DecisionGrant permission
Decided03 July 2026
Application typePermission
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 3537/21Planning permission for development at the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dolphin's Barn Street, Dublin 8, D08 XW7X on a 0.15 hectare site to the south-east of the hospital site, such site also including the existing Colposcopy building. The development for which planning permission is sought comprises of the development of a new dedicated Colposcopy/Women's Health Unit building of 3 no. storeys plus rooftop plant room which will be attached to the existing Colposcopy building to the west by way of glazed link. The development will include the partial demolition of the eastern meeting room and lobby area wing to the existing Colposcopy building to facilitate the connection to the new building. The proposed building comprises of a 988 sq.m gross floor area building. The building will comprise of: (i) at ground floor level; a waiting area, 2 wc's (1 accessible), 1 plant room, 1 meeting room, 3 gynaecology examination rooms (with associated changing rooms), 1 utility room, a waste room, an early pregnancy assessment unit with dedicated entrance, 2 assessment rooms, reflection room, 1 wc, and an office/reception; (ii) at first floor; a waiting area, a check in room, a supplies store, 2 wc's (1 accessible), 4 colposcopy examination rooms and with associated changing and consultation areas, a utility and a waste room; (iii) at second floor; a meeting room, 2 staff changing rooms (1 accessible with shower and wc), a wc, a staff canteen, a photocopier room and 4 staff office rooms. The proposed Colposcopy building will involve the loss of 10 existing parking spaces, at the south- eastern corner of the hospital site. 2 number accessible car parking spaces will be provided to the south of the proposed extension. Planning permission is also sought for site drainage, a glazed link to the existing Colposcopy building, site landscaping works, and all other associated and ancillary works. Access is via the main hospital campus which is accessed from Dolphin's Barn Street. / 0.1 km away / 10 March 2022Granted
- 4010/19RETENTION: The development for which retention permission is sought comprises of the retention of a dedicated Colposcopy Unit Building within the grounds of the existing hospital. The existing building comprises of a single storey 385 sq.m gross detached building adjacent to the existing consultant’s clinic at the south eastern end of the hospital grounds. The building comprises of 4 colposcopy examination rooms, 2 open plan offices, a meeting room, a counselling room and ancillary offices, plant rooms, specimen storage rooms, and sanitary facilities. Retention permission is also sought for site drainage, a glazed steel frame canopy covering the access route to the existing hospital buildings, 9 new car parking spaces and site landscaping works. The area of the site to which the application for retention permission relates is 0.1551 ha. Access is via the main hospital campus which is accessed from Dolphin’s Barn Street. Planning permission was previously granted for the development for a temporary period under Reg. Ref: 2500/10. / 0.1 km away / 29 October 2019Granted
- 4049/19The development will consist of: a new four storey laboratory building (1340m2) within the existing Coombe site with the provision of rooftop plant and 2 no. rear extensions to the existing adjacent laboratory building to include a new link, office and store (68m2) with all associated site works. This application site is in S.D.R.A. no.12, St Teresa's Gardens and Environs Strategic Development and Regeneration Area. / 0.1 km away / 03 January 2020Granted
- 2013/20Planning permission for development at a site of 0.25 hectares at the Coombe Women and Infants Hospital, Dolphin's Barn Street, Dublin 8, D08 XW7X. The proposed development comprises of a two storey (plus roof plant room) emergency department building located to the north-west of the wider Coombe Women and Infants Hospital site. The proposed development will also comprise a new entrance feature for the hospital, with feature canopy to the west elevation of the new emergency department. The total gross floorspace of the proposed building is 1,1010 sq.m. The proposed development includes minor remodelling of the ground floor of the existing hospital to the south of the new building. 2 no. existing structures (a smoking shed and a security hut) will be removed from the site to facilitate the proposed development. The existing car parking on the site will be re-arranged and upgraded to facilitate the development, with no amendment to the number of existing car parking spaces. 24 no. bicycle parking spaces will be provided. The proposed development includes all associated and ancillary works, including landscaping, a new single storey security hut, site services and use of existing northern fire tender access point from Dolphin's Barn Street as a staff and emergency vehicle egress. / 0.1 km away / 19 June 2020Granted
- WEB1016/25RETENTION Permission for Retention of: new first floor / dormer rear extension with extension of roof ridge consisting of conversion of attic with new stairs to provide new bedroom and ensuite new office and storage space and new velux window to front roof and associated works. / 0.1 km away / 03 March 2025Granted
- 2956/21RETENTION: Retention permission for two storey rear extension with extension of roof ridge and conversion of attic with new stairs to provide new bedroom and store, velux to front roof & associated works. / 0.1 km away / 06 August 2021Granted
- WEB1585/26RETENTION: Retention permission for rear extension with 3 no. rooflights, conversion of attic for use as storage space, 2 no. rooflights to front roof and all associated site works. / 0.1 km away / 05 May 2026Granted
- WEB2710/24RETENTION: raising ridge height to front with rooflight in front slope, two-storey extension to rear with a rear garden of less than 25m2 and garden shed / 0.1 km away / 14 February 2025Granted