Durkan Centre, Fortunestown Way, Jobstown, Dublin 24, D24 W284
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
SD22A/0124 is a planning application for permission at Durkan Centre, Fortunestown Way, Jobstown, Dublin 24, D24 W284, received by South Dublin County Council on 23 Aug 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Extend the existing two storey building on site that provides after-school education to students in the area, where the new building will facilitate second and third level students; a new shared entrance serving both buildings; proposed extension is a two storey building, matching the scale and massing of the existing building; the building has been designed to achieve a Net Zero Whole Life Carbon standard and this in part is achieved by an external brick skin, a cross laminated timber structural system, harnessing of natural light and extensive use of photovoltaic solar panels; the building programme will provide a lecture theatre, a science laboratory, classrooms, a reading room, offices, a central atrium, and a kitchen facility; the flat roof will carry solar photovoltaic solar panels and a biodiversity outdoor classroom, and all associated site works; relocate the muga within the complex to the east of the existing building and provide additional outdoor sports equipment; all proposed boundary fencing will match the existing boundary treatment in size and material. The council granted permission on 19 Sept 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 27 Sept 2022. A commencement notice (CN0147491SD) was lodged on 9 Sept 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 20 other decided applications in the last five years and 2 appeals.
Proposal
Extend the existing two storey building on site that provides after-school education to students in the area, where the new building will facilitate second and third level students; a new shared entrance serving both buildings; proposed extension is a two storey building, matching the scale and massing of the existing building; the building has been designed to achieve a Net Zero Whole Life Carbon standard and this in part is achieved by an external brick skin, a cross laminated timber structural system, harnessing of natural light and extensive use of photovoltaic solar panels; the building programme will provide a lecture theatre, a science laboratory, classrooms, a reading room, offices, a central atrium, and a kitchen facility; the flat roof will carry solar photovoltaic solar panels and a biodiversity outdoor classroom, and all associated site works; relocate the muga within the complex to the east of the existing building and provide additional outdoor sports equipment; all proposed boundary fencing will match the existing boundary treatment in size and material.
- Status
- Decision Following A.I.
- Decision
- Grant permission on 19 Sept 2022
- Final grant
- 3 Nov 2022
- Floor area
- 1,164 m²
- Site (from polygon)
- 6,339 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 20 Jun 2022Further information requested
- 23 Aug 2022Further information received
- 23 Aug 2022New applicationObservation window closed 27 Sept 2022
- 19 Sept 2022DecisionAppeal window closed 17 Oct 2022

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0147491SD
Zoning at the site
RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity
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.
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 116091). 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. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/62295.
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