Ireland – Construction work – Cunningham House Redevelopment at Trinity Hall, Dartry, Dublin 6

The redevelopment of Cunningham House will consist of an extension to existing purpose-built student accommodation at Trinity Hall with an overall gross floor area of approximately 10,982sqm providing a total of 358 no. purpose-built student bed spaces together with complementary and ancillary uses. The project works will comprise of the demolition of Cunningham House, the Sports Hall (including existing part basement), the eastern section of the historic rear boundary wall and associated single storey ancillary sheds and the provision of 4 no. new connected blocks arranged in a quadrangle form: Block A ranges in height from four to eight storeys; Block B is four storeys in height; Block C is three storeys in height while the Forum Block is single storey in height (partially double height space). The project scope will include: • 358 no. purpose-built student bed spaces • 4 no. staff apartments • 2 no. study spaces/classrooms • A replacement multi-use Sports Hall, together with the adjoining Forum amenity space • Outdoor amenity spaces within the central courtyard together with enhanced public realm and landscaping works • 188 no. bicycle parking spaces within the application site • Single storey security hut at the main vehicular entrance • Works to Oldham House (a Protected Structure) to include works necessary for the demolition and replacement of late 20th century Sports Hall (directly abutting Oldham House). • Provision of a screen wall to the south of Greenane House (a Protected Structure). • All associated and ancillary landscaping works; site lighting; refuse storage; boundary treatments; plant; solar photovoltaic panels; water, wastewater and surface water works; upgrade works to existing electrical substation and all other site and development works.