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Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 2900/19

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Full permission is sought for a hospital helicopter landing pad and associated siteworks, to be located in the existing Mater Hospital surface carpark/construction compound area on the north side of Eccles Street, Dublin 7. This application matches that granted under Reg. Ref. 3212/16 which expires 11/12/19.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 May 2019

  2. Further information requested

    26 Jun 2019

  3. Further information received

    30 Sept 2019

  4. Decision due

    25 Oct 2019

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    25 Oct 2019

  6. Grant issued

    10 Dec 2019

Application Details

Location
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
3148.76 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 May 2019
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
25 October 2019
Grant Date
10 December 2019

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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35m
WEB1391/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVA27 Feb 2025

The development will consist of the construction of a new raised helipad with a diameter of 26.4m on a structural metal frame on the rooftop of the existing Rock Wing of Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, approx. 36m above Ground Level. Associated access/egress ramp from the helipad to the existing roof at Level 09 and emergency escape stairs to the existing roof at Level 07. New external rooftop access hatch above Level 06 to provide alternative escape access to existing internal fire escape stairs towards Eccles Street with subsequent change of existing store room and staff room to stairs and link corridor at Level 06. Associated services and plant including a Deck Integrated Fire Fighting System (DIFFS) with water storage and water retention tanks at Level 08. Associated lighting to landing deck of Helipad and access/egress routes. Roof mounted windsock on adjacent McGivney Wing with associated new maintenance ladder. Internal alterations to the existing adjacent circulation core including widening the existing stairs between levels 09 and 07 and revising a lobby to the existing fire-fighting shaft at level 07.

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

35m
WEB1423/25GRANT PERMISSION3 Mar 2025

The development will consist of the construction of a new raised helipad with a diameter of 26.4m on a structural metal frame on the rooftop of the existing Rock Wing of Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, approx. 36m above Ground Level. Associated access/egress ramp from the helipad to the existing roof at Level 09 and emergency escape stairs to the existing roof at Level 07. New external rooftop access hatch above Level 06 to provide alternative escape access to existing internal fire escape stairs towards Eccles Street with subsequent change of existing store room and staff room to stairs and link corridor at Level 06. Associated services and plant including a Deck Integrated Fire Fighting System (DIFFS) with water storage and water retention tanks at Level 08. Associated lighting to landing deck of Helipad and access/egress routes. Roof mounted windsock on adjacent McGivney Wing with associated new maintenance ladder. Internal alterations to the existing adjacent circulation core including widening the existing stairs between levels 09 and 07 and revising a lobby to the existing fire-fighting shaft at level 07.

Mater Misercordiae Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7, D07 R2WY

44m
3400/21GRANT PERMISSION AND RETE27 Aug 2021

For permission for development and permission for retention of development at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7. The development consists of a seven to nine storey covid emergency extension block (13,563 sqm) (plus pop-up tenth floor level stairs and lift access to rooftop) to the south of the existing modern hospital. The development is to include a lower ground level below the street level of Eccles Street, with a six storey facade directly onto Eccles Street. The building will increase in height toward the north (rear) in steps of one storey each. Permission is sought for the development and completion of the Covid emergency extension block at Eccles Street, to the south of the Whitty Wing of the hospital and connecting at each level northwards to the existing circulation core at the south side of the hospital and forming a new (south) entrance to the hospital campus at Eccles Street, Dublin 7. Permission is sought for retention of site development and enabling works (including demolition of access road ramp from Eccles Street), relocation of services within the site and retention of piled foundations, substructures, retaining structures along Eccles Street and superstructure. Upon completion the covid emergency extension block will provide for 98 hospital beds, including 16 intensive care beds, 28 ppvl isolation beds, 12 isolation respiratory beds and 40 high acute isolation beds and 2 number infectious isolation bed units, associated plant, 3 retail units (345 sqm) and ancillary office and support accommodation. The development includes provision of 24 cycle parking spaces at lower ground level, access for ambulance to both the Eccles Street frontage and from within the existing hospital campus, signage on the Eccles Street elevation, all plant flues, tanks, services, landscaping, boundary treatment and ancillary site development works.

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

44m
3561/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA14 Apr 2023

RETENTION: Application for retention permission for development at the new hospital emergency extension block on Eccles Street at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7. The development consists of a glazed section of the façade, on three upper floors, of the hospital emergency extension block facing onto Eccles Street. The seven to nine storey emergency extension block has a six storey (south) façade facing onto Eccles Street [plus a lower ground level (00) below the street level of Eccles Street]. The development to be retained consists of a glazed section of the façade facing onto Eccles Street, with vertical pre-cast concrete louvres to the windows, at floor levels No.4,5,6. On each of the three floors the window assembly measures 3.150m in height and 7.225m in width, divided into six lights by the vertical pre-cast concrete louvres. Overall, the relevant section of the façade is 10.4m vertically (including intervening floor structure) and 7.225m wide. Permission was granted for the emergency extension block per Reg. Ref. 3400/21 (ABP 312766).

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

44m
3691/23GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO4 May 2023

RETENTION: Retention permission for development at the new hospital emergency extension block on Eccles Street at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7. The development consists of a glazed section of the façade, on three upper floors, of the hospital emergency extension block facing onto Eccles Street. The seven to nine storey emergency extension block has a six storey (south) façade facing onto Eccles Street [plus a lower ground level (00) below the street level of Eccles Street]. The development to be retained consists of a glazed section of the façade facing onto Eccles Street, with vertical pre-cast concrete louvres to the windows, at floor levels No. 4,5,6. On each of the three floors the window assembly measures 3.150m in height and 7.225m in width, divided into six lights by the vertical pre-cast concrete louvres. Overall, the relevant section of the façade is 10.4m vertically (including intervening floor structure) and 7.225m wide. Permission was granted for the emergency extension block per Reg. Ref. 3400/21 (ABP 312766-22).

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

84m
4417/23GRANT PERMISSION5 Sept 2023

PERMISSION:The development will consist of the following: The infill of the existing double height space at Level 02 and the part infill of the existing external void at Level 03 to accommodate support service for the previously granted extended Operating Theatres Department and Radiology Department, Reg Ref 3618/20. The development is located at the hospital in the external courtyard between the McGivney Wing to the West and the Whitty Wing to the East. This is within the centre of the Mater Hospital Campus, Eccles Street, Dublin 7 and will have a total additional internal area of 158sqm. The works form part of the ongoing enabling works for the development of the Hospital's facilities.

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91m
4022/21APPLICATION DECLARED INVA7 Dec 2021

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: Planning permission is sought for retention on change of use at ground floor level to dentist practice from salon, no internal structure changes or alterations to room decoration, existing entrance access through shared front door at ground floor level and all associated site works.

67, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

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3618/20GRANT PERMISSION23 Oct 2020

Planning permission for the construction of a four storey clinical extension to a accommodate the expansion to Operating Theatres Department (Level 3), Radiology Unit expansion (Level 2), Outpatients Clinic expansion (Level 1) and Ophthalmic Clinic expansion (Level 0), all including support accommodation and other minor associated works including roof top plantroom. The partial demolition of existing floor slabs, 640m2, and facades and removal of various mechanical plant will be required to facilitate the development. The development is located at the hospital in the external courtyard between the McGivney Wing to the west and the Whitty Wing to the east and will connect to both wings. This is within the centre of the Mater Hospital Campus and has a total additional floor area of 1,323.50 m2. The works form part of the ongoing enabling works for the development of the hospitals facilities.

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7

94m
4352/23GRANT PERMISSION23 Aug 2023

Permission to install a 4.45m x 5.3m x 1.59m (HxLxW) above ground natural gas pressure reduction housing with all ancillary services and associated site works on lands adjacent Eccles Place at Mater Private Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7.

Mater Private Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7, D07 WKW8

94m
4255/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA3 Aug 2023

Permission to install a 4.45m x 5.3m x 1.59m (HxLxW) above ground natural gas pressure reduction housing with all ancillary services and associated site works on lands adjacent Eccles Place at Mater Private Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7.

Mater Private Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7, D07 WKW8

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