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Dublin City Council · 3417/24

Roslyn Park, Beach Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4

Approved in May 2024. Building started.

  1. 22 Mar 2024Received
  2. 14 May 2024Approved
  3. 18 Jun 2024Final approval
  4. 28 Jun 2024Building started
Status
Building started
Decision
Approved retention permission · 14 May 2024
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Retention Permission
Site
6,915 m²

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What’s proposed

RETENTION PROTECTED STRUCTURE The Department of Education intends to apply for retention permission for development for a c. 0.55 Ha site at Roslyn Park, Beach Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4 (Roslyn Park House is a Protected Structure, RPS. Ref. No. 496). The development consists of the retention of the temporary one and two storey primary school (Shellybanks Educate Together National School), Comprising two separate blocks and 12 classrooms in total, including all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities, located on the north-western part of the former Roslyn Park College site. The total Gross Floor Area of the buildings for retention is c. 1,402 sqm. The development will also include the retention of the internal vehicular drop-off area and internal circulation routes; surface parking spaces; bicycle and scooter parking; hard and soft play areas; the widened existing vehicular access from Newgrove Avenue and Beach Road; and new pedestrian access from Newgrove Avenue and Seafort Avenue. The development also includes the retention of piped infrastructure and ducting: plant; landscaping and boundary treatments; ancillary ramps and stairs; signage; changes in level and all associated site development. No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. Temporary retention permission for a period of 3 years is being sought, all on a site at Roslyn Park, Beach Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4. (Roslyn Park House is a Protected Structure)

Planning details

Reference
3417/24
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
22 Mar 2024
Observations close
26 Apr 2024 (closed 896 days ago)
Decision due
16 May 2024 · decided 14 May 2024
Decision
Grant retention permission on 14 May 2024
Proposed development
RETENTION PROTECTED STRUCTURE The Department of Education intends to apply for retention permission for development for a c. 0.55 Ha site at Roslyn Park, Beach Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4 (Roslyn Park House is a Protected Structure, RPS. Ref. No. 496). The development consists of the retention of the temporary one and two storey primary school (Shellybanks Educate Together National School), Comprising two separate blocks and 12 classrooms in total, including all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities, located on the north-western part of the former Roslyn Park College site. The total Gross Floor Area of the buildings for retention is c. 1,402 sqm. The development will also include the retention of the internal vehicular drop-off area and internal circulation routes; surface parking spaces; bicycle and scooter parking; hard and soft play areas; the widened existing vehicular access from Newgrove Avenue and Beach Road; and new pedestrian access from Newgrove Avenue and Seafort Avenue. The development also includes the retention of piped infrastructure and ducting: plant; landscaping and boundary treatments; ancillary ramps and stairs; signage; changes in level and all associated site development. No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. Temporary retention permission for a period of 3 years is being sought, all on a site at Roslyn Park, Beach Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4. (Roslyn Park House is a Protected Structure)
As published by the register.
Site area
6,915 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Building started

  • 31 Oct 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0013285DC
  • 31 Oct 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0013284DC
  • 28 Jun 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0010560DC

Zoning

Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

S5 — Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure

Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    South Dublin Bay
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Special Area of Conservation · 1
    South Dublin Bay SAC
  • Special Protection Area · 1
    South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPA

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

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Summary

3417/24 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for RETENTION PROTECTED STRUCTURE The Department of Education intends to apply for retention, received on 22 Mar 2024; permission was granted on 14 May 2024.