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South Dublin County Council · SD15A/0226

Ballycullen Drive, Firhouse, Dublin 24

Approved, built and signed off.

  1. 9 Nov 2015Received
  2. 4 Dec 2015Approved
  3. 7 Jan 2016Appealed
  4. 7 Jun 2016Appeal: Approved with conditions
  5. 9 Feb 2017Building started
  6. 2 Nov 2017Signed off
Status
Building started
Decision
Approved · 4 Dec 2015
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
2.08 ha
Appeal
ACP 245985 · Approved with conditions

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What’s proposed

(1) Demolition of two existing temporary schools. (2) Construction of two no. 2 storey primary school buildings. School 1 comprises 16 classrooms, 2 classroom special needs unit, support teaching spaces and ancillary accommodation with a total floor area of 3165sq.m. School 2 comprises 16 classrooms, 2 classroom special needs unit, support teaching spaces and ancillary accommodation with total floor area of 3050sq.m. The site works to the school grounds will consist of 2 no. 15sq.m external storage buildings, bin stores, playing pitch, ball courts, project gardens, cycle storage, landscaping and boundary treatment and all other associated site development works for each school. The works to the remainder of the site consist of the provision of 70 car parking spaces, drop-off and pick-up facilities

Planning details

Reference
SD15A/0226
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Appeal decided”
Received
9 Nov 2015
Observations close
14 Dec 2015 (closed 3950 days ago)
Decision due
7 Dec 2015 · decided 4 Dec 2015
Decision
Grant permission on 4 Dec 2015
Proposed development
(1) Demolition of two existing temporary schools. (2) Construction of two no. 2 storey primary school buildings. School 1 comprises 16 classrooms, 2 classroom special needs unit, support teaching spaces and ancillary accommodation with a total floor area of 3165sq.m. School 2 comprises 16 classrooms, 2 classroom special needs unit, support teaching spaces and ancillary accommodation with total floor area of 3050sq.m. The site works to the school grounds will consist of 2 no. 15sq.m external storage buildings, bin stores, playing pitch, ball courts, project gardens, cycle storage, landscaping and boundary treatment and all other associated site development works for each school. The works to the remainder of the site consist of the provision of 70 car parking spaces, drop-off and pick-up facilities
As published by the register.
Site area
2.08 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Minister for Education & Skills council register

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Appeal

ACP 245985 · Planning Appeal · decided · Approved with conditions 7 Jun 2016
received by the Commission 7 Jan 2016 · inspector's report · board order

Building started

  • 10 Apr 2017 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0002031SD
  • 9 Feb 2017 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0001920SD

Zoning

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Where this comes from

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

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Summary

SD15A/0226 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for (1) Demolition of two existing temporary schools. (2) Construction of two no. 2 storey, received on 9 Nov 2015; permission was granted on 4 Dec 2015.