Application description published by South Dublin County Council.
The development will consist of the demolition of 3 number horticultural warehouses (6,369 sq.m) and replacement with a tri location super hospital complex (219,800 sq.m) with fully integrated education and research facilities based on international best practice encompassing a 12 number storey 450 bed children's hospital (135,00 sq.m) building located to the west of the site, a 9 number storey 220 bed maternity hospital (30,800 sq.m) building located to the north of the site and a 9 number storey 450 bed adult hospital (54,000sq.m) building located to the east of the site. The tri location super hospital complex will have in house diagnostic imaging and clinical waste handling. The site will also accomodate a 9 number storey 333 bed key worker accommodation block (20,000 sq.m) and provide ancillary retail (1500 sq.m) to service the hospital. Works will include providing a new priority junction and upgrading the existing access, 2450 number basement car parking spaces and 50 number surface car parking spaces, the development of two number heli - pads located on the roof of the children's and adult hospital, hard and soft landscaping areas, bicycle stands and revised boundary treatment. There is a protected structure (RPS 205, Gun Powder Store) located within the lands of the subject site. The protected structure is associated with the former Corkagh Gunpowder Mills (rps 195,196,198,199,203) to the North of the application area. The former Gunpowder Store will be protected and preserved in situ.
Application and appeal history
Structured appeal stages, outcomes and source documents currently tied to this application.
PL06S.223838Submitted 11 June 2007 / decided 18 September 2007
Appeal decidedAppeal Declared Withdrawn
Appeal submittedAppeal reference PL06S.223838
11 June 2007
Appeal decisionAppeal Declared Withdrawn
18 September 2007
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Decision details
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Application ref
SD07A/0203
Received
23 March 2007
Decided
16 May 2007
FI requested
No
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Application type
Outline Permission
Outcome
Refuse outline permission
Source status
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Planning analysis
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Source documents
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