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Dublin City Council · 4795/23 · Permission

St. Fergal's Boys National School, Cappagh Road, Finglas West, Dubin 11

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Council received 17 Nov 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1030 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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4795/23 is a planning application for permission at St. Fergal's Boys National School, Cappagh Road, Finglas West, Dubin 11, received by Dublin City Council on 17 Nov 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Planning permission for a 2-storey extension to the rear of the existing school building including 3 no. classrooms, 2 no. SET rooms with ancillary accommodation, removal of 2 no. existing pre-fab buildings and all associated site works. The council granted permission on 18 Jan 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 22 Dec 2023. A commencement notice (CN0136637DC) was lodged on 15 Dec 2025, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 62 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.

Appeal window closes 15 Feb 2024 closed 940 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (18 Jan 2024) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
Site report

Proposal

Planning permission for a 2-storey extension to the rear of the existing school building including 3 no. classrooms, 2 no. SET rooms with ancillary accommodation, removal of 2 no. existing pre-fab buildings and all associated site works.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 18 Jan 2024
Final grant
28 Feb 2024
Site (from polygon)
9,524 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 17 Nov 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 22 Dec 2023
  • 18 Jan 2024
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 15 Feb 2024

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Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0136637DC
    15 Dec 202594 Cappagh Road, Dublin, Dublin 11, D11E925matched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0134264DC
    7 Oct 202592 Cappagh Road, Dublin, Dublin 11, D11 E925matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

R2 — Existing residential

Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

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

Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.

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

Designations within 250 m

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 4
    Ritual site - holy well; House - 17th century; House - 16th/17th century

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88118). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.

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