Corpus Christi G.N.S., Home Farm Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09 K270
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WEB1378/25 is a planning application for permission at Corpus Christi G.N.S., Home Farm Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09 K270, received by Dublin City Council on 26 Feb 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of (i) the change of use of the existing Parish Hall to educational use, and internal renovations to same to accommodate two no. new Mainstream Classrooms, a Special Education Tuition Room, and other ancillary facilities, WC's etc.; (ii) removal of one existing set of external steps and the blocking-up of an existing fire escape exit door, both to the east elevation; (iii) formation of five no. new external fire escape doors around the building, two of which (to the east & south elevations) to have associated new external ambulant disabled escape staircases; (iv) formation of four no. enlarged windows to the north elevation, two each to the proposed new Classrooms, by dropping the cill level of some existing high-level clerestory windows; and (iv) all associated site works & services as required. The council granted permission on 11 Jun 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 2 Apr 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 161 other decided applications in the last five years and 16 appeals.
Proposal
The development will consist of (i) the change of use of the existing Parish Hall to educational use, and internal renovations to same to accommodate two no. new Mainstream Classrooms, a Special Education Tuition Room, and other ancillary facilities, WC's etc.; (ii) removal of one existing set of external steps and the blocking-up of an existing fire escape exit door, both to the east elevation; (iii) formation of five no. new external fire escape doors around the building, two of which (to the east & south elevations) to have associated new external ambulant disabled escape staircases; (iv) formation of four no. enlarged windows to the north elevation, two each to the proposed new Classrooms, by dropping the cill level of some existing high-level clerestory windows; and (iv) all associated site works & services as required.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 11 Jun 2025
- Final grant
- 17 Jul 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,310 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 26 Feb 2025New applicationObservation window closed 2 Apr 2025
- 16 Apr 2025Further information requested
- 15 May 2025Further information received
- 11 Jun 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 9 Jul 2025
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
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.
- NIAH-recorded building · 3
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 85296). 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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