Belmayne Community Special School, Belmayne Avenue, Belmayne Dublin 13, D13 E2FA
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WEB2216/26 is a planning application for retention permission at Belmayne Community Special School, Belmayne Avenue, Belmayne Dublin 13, D13 E2FA, received by Dublin City Council on 20 May 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: RETENTION/PERMISSION : We, The Department of Education and Youth, intend to apply for Planning Permission and Permission for Retention for development at Belmayne Community Special School, Belmayne Avenue, Belmayne, Dublin 13, D13 E2FA. The development will consist of (i) the Retention of three no. existing detached single-storey flat-roofed modular buildings, Block B (78.28 sq. m. floor area), Block C (313.58 sq. m. floor area) & Block F (231.94 sq. m. floor area), previously used for educational purposes, the Permission for which to remain on the site has lapsed, and for their continued use as an educational facility for a new start-up Special School; (ii) the internal reconfiguration and refurbishment of these three retained modular buildings to suit their new occupants, (iii) minor alterations to the existing elevations of the units to facilitate their new layout, including forming new door opes, and amending some existing window opes; (iv) formation of a new car-park area associated with the new Special School to include EV charging infrastructure and a mini-bus drop-off area; (v) provision of a new roofed bicycle shelter structure within the new car-park; (vi) provision of new internal boundary treatments including new mesh metal fences & gates and new timber fences & gates; (vii) formation of a new external Soft Play Area with in-situ Play Equipment and of a new Sensory Garden; and (viii) all associated site development, site services and landscaping works as required to facilitate the proposed development. Note that the existing Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School building, car-park, site entrances and other external facilities will be unaffected by the development proposed herein. The council's recorded decision is "ADDITIONAL INFORMATION" on 10 Jul 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 24 Jun 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 73 other decided applications in the last five years and 6 appeals.
Proposal
RETENTION/PERMISSION : We, The Department of Education and Youth, intend to apply for Planning Permission and Permission for Retention for development at Belmayne Community Special School, Belmayne Avenue, Belmayne, Dublin 13, D13 E2FA. The development will consist of (i) the Retention of three no. existing detached single-storey flat-roofed modular buildings, Block B (78.28 sq. m. floor area), Block C (313.58 sq. m. floor area) & Block F (231.94 sq. m. floor area), previously used for educational purposes, the Permission for which to remain on the site has lapsed, and for their continued use as an educational facility for a new start-up Special School; (ii) the internal reconfiguration and refurbishment of these three retained modular buildings to suit their new occupants, (iii) minor alterations to the existing elevations of the units to facilitate their new layout, including forming new door opes, and amending some existing window opes; (iv) formation of a new car-park area associated with the new Special School to include EV charging infrastructure and a mini-bus drop-off area; (v) provision of a new roofed bicycle shelter structure within the new car-park; (vi) provision of new internal boundary treatments including new mesh metal fences & gates and new timber fences & gates; (vii) formation of a new external Soft Play Area with in-situ Play Equipment and of a new Sensory Garden; and (viii) all associated site development, site services and landscaping works as required to facilitate the proposed development. Note that the existing Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School building, car-park, site entrances and other external facilities will be unaffected by the development proposed herein.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Additional information on 10 Jul 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,942 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 20 May 2026New applicationObservation window closed 24 Jun 2026
- 10 Jul 2026Further information requested
- 10 Jul 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 7 Aug 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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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.
Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88373). 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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