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Dublin City Council · 5063/23

St Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School, St Patrick's Close, Dublin 8

  1. 22 Dec 2023Received
  2. 13 Aug 2024Request ai ext of time
Status
Other
Decision
Request ai ext of time · 13 Aug 2024
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
2,107 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (A) Repair, refurbishment, alteration and extending of 39 Kevin St Upper, a two storey schoolhouse building (protected structure DCC RPS ref. no. 4187) for conversion to use as a two classroom special education needs unit with works including: demolition of the rear staircase, an outhouse, roof with lantern rooflight to an octagonal rear return and some internal walls; filling in of the entire rear yard with a new two storey extension containing learning spaces, stairs, lift and toilets with extension overhanging to the east and west; renovation of the existing building including thermal upgrades with works to roof, windows, chimneys, walls and floors with all associated building services works; external works including construction of an external ramp and bench. (B) Extension, new floor and alterations to the main school close building on St Patrick's Close, a two storey school building with single storey side annex with works to including : demolition works on the roof of the building to include removal of a water tank and sections of the parapet wall and construction of a new third floor to the building containing four classrooms with roof lights, PV panels and tank room to the roof over; demolition of the existing administration and entrance annex to western side of the close building and construction of a new three storey circulation extension in its place containing lift, stairwell, toilets, office and other ancillary spaces; all associated internal alterations to the close building including extension of the existing stairwell to the new third floor, internal ramp and internal alterations; external works including alterations to the front (north) boundary and railing to include for new ramped stepped entrance approach and alterations to the rear (south) yard to include for ramped stepped rear entrance. (C) Works to the school Pakenham hall a single storey historic structure which directly neighbours the close building to the west to include : demolition of the eastern abutment of a non-original extension to the rear of the hall; blocking up of side opes and stripping back of some non-original structure. (D) All other associated site works including laying of services throughout site and installation of an attenuation chamber under the school yard

5063/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: (A) Repair, refurbishment, alteration and extending of 39 Kevin St, received on 22 Dec 2023; the council recorded "REQUEST AI EXT OF TIME" on 13 Aug 2024.

Planning details

Reference
5063/23
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Other · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
22 Dec 2023
Observations close
6 Feb 2024 (closed 967 days ago)
Decision due
23 Feb 2024 · decided 13 Aug 2024
Decision
Request ai ext of time on 13 Aug 2024
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (A) Repair, refurbishment, alteration and extending of 39 Kevin St Upper, a two storey schoolhouse building (protected structure DCC RPS ref. no. 4187) for conversion to use as a two classroom special education needs unit with works including: demolition of the rear staircase, an outhouse, roof with lantern rooflight to an octagonal rear return and some internal walls; filling in of the entire rear yard with a new two storey extension containing learning spaces, stairs, lift and toilets with extension overhanging to the east and west; renovation of the existing building including thermal upgrades with works to roof, windows, chimneys, walls and floors with all associated building services works; external works including construction of an external ramp and bench. (B) Extension, new floor and alterations to the main school close building on St Patrick's Close, a two storey school building with single storey side annex with works to including : demolition works on the roof of the building to include removal of a water tank and sections of the parapet wall and construction of a new third floor to the building containing four classrooms with roof lights, PV panels and tank room to the roof over; demolition of the existing administration and entrance annex to western side of the close building and construction of a new three storey circulation extension in its place containing lift, stairwell, toilets, office and other ancillary spaces; all associated internal alterations to the close building including extension of the existing stairwell to the new third floor, internal ramp and internal alterations; external works including alterations to the front (north) boundary and railing to include for new ramped stepped entrance approach and alterations to the rear (south) yard to include for ramped stepped rear entrance. (C) Works to the school Pakenham hall a single storey historic structure which directly neighbours the close building to the west to include : demolition of the eastern abutment of a non-original extension to the rear of the hall; blocking up of side opes and stripping back of some non-original structure. (D) All other associated site works including laying of services throughout site and installation of an attenuation chamber under the school yard
As published by the register.
Site area
2,107 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    O2 — Green belt

    Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas: To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.

    Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

    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

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 45
      Saint Nicholas of Myra Roman Catholic Church; Saint Nicholas of Myra Roman Catholic Church; Myra House
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 116
      Gateway; Gateway; Bridge

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88211). 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.

    Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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