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Rear of St Mel’s Cathedral Dublin Street , & Teallach Íosa Family Centre , St. Mel’s Road

Mar 10 2026

Application Received

May 04 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 10 / 03 / 2026
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    NEW APPLICATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

(1) New single storey shared link reception area (133 sqm), also linked at roof podium level, between crypt St Mel’s Cathedral and Teallach Íosa Family Centre including lobby, plant and storge areas; (2) removal of existing bridge and adjustment of stone balustrade at podium level; (3) Alterations to Teallach Íosa Family Centre to remove part of upper level and rearrange internal layout including upgrade of WC facilities; (4) repairs to roof to Teallach Íosa Family Centre including alteration of roof profile at west end, new dormers to south end and proposed PV/ solar panel to southern pitch; (5) repair and alteration of windows to Teallach Íosa Family Centre; (6) Minor relocation of external podium steps to northwestern corner; (7) Adjust external levels including removal of ramp and steps to current Teallach Íosa Family Centre entrance (east) and relocation of adjacent existing entrance gates fronting St. Mel’s Road; (8) Mechanical & Electrical Upgrade to Teallach Íosa Family Centre and all ancillary works, a PROTECTED STRUCTURE (Ref. 450.)

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