GrantedInfrastructureDecided 2 August 2018

Grounds of the DCU All Hallows Campus (Protected Structure), Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Construction of a new three-storey, 16-classroom primary school on the DCU All Hallows Campus.

2470/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 March 2018

Reference: 2470/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 9 March 2018
Floor area: 3760 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a new 3,760 sqm primary school building within the grounds of a protected structure. The school will be three storeys high with a single-storey element, a first-floor roof garden, new pedestrian and vehicular access, and associated parking and play areas.

Infrastructureschooleducationprotected structurecampus

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the development will consist of 1 no. 16 classroom primary school building - roll no. Is 20486r - with general purpose hall, support teaching spaces and ancillary accommodation, with a total floor area of 3760sqm, within the curtilage of dcu all hallows campus, a protected structure, accessed off grace park road, drumcondra, dublin
The proposed school will be three storeys with a single storey element and first floor roof garden. The works will include a new pedestrian entrance, a new vehicular exit onto grace park road (both including the associated amendments to be done on the existing wall) and some alterations on the existing internal road. The site works to the school grounds will consist of the provision of 160 no. Cycle storage spaces, 50 no. Scooter storage, bin store, external store, ball courts, project gardens, play areas, landscaping and boundary treatment and all other associated site development works. The works to the remainder of the site consist of the provision of 18 no. Staff parking spaces, drop-off and pick-up facilities, all on a site c. 1.57 hectares located on the grounds of the dcu all hallows campus (protected structure), grace park road, drumcondra, dublin 9

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z15: Community and Social InfrastructureCI

“To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 25 April 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 13 September 2020.

Notified floor area: 27 m²

3 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
39 Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	May 2025	€835,000	77 m
10 All Hallows Sq, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€530,000	183 m
Apt 2, College View, Griffith Ave Dublin 9	Jun 2025	€349,000	190 m
3 All Hallows Green, Griffith Ave, Drumcondra Dublin 9not full market price	May 2025	€115,000	204 m
2 All Hallows Sq, Griffith Ave, Drumcondra Dublin 9	Mar 2025	€705,000	214 m
23 Churchview, Church Avenue, Drumcondra	May 2025	€418,000	243 m
21 Church View, Church Avenue, Drumcondra	Mar 2025	€350,000	245 m
Apt 3, Church View, Church Avenot full market price	Apr 2025	€350,000	283 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received9 March 2018
Further information requested3 May 2018
Further information received6 July 2018
Decision due2 August 2018
Decision issued2 August 2018
Grant issued4 September 2018

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