40, Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 & Saint Joseph's Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Creation of new exit gates, pillars, and a dished footpath to establish a safety drop-off system for a crèche.
2738/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 May 2020
- Reference
- 2738/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to create a new opening for exit gates and pillars, along with a dished footpath. This will enable a new one-way safety drop-off system for the existing crèche and day care facility.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Permission sought to create new opening for new exit gates and pillars, together with dished footpath, to enable new one way system for safety drop off for existing crèche and day care facility at 40 drumcondra road lower, drumcondra, dublin 9, and saint joseph's avenue, drumcondra, dublin
- For st. Joseph's art college drumcondra ltd
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 St Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 33 m |
| 5 Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 37 m |
| 1 St Alphonsus Rd Apt 1, Drumcondra, Dublin 11 | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 57 m |
| 39 St Patricks Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 63 m |
| Flat 1, 35 Saint Patrick'S Road, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €750,000 | 65 m |
| 18 St Josephs Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 66 m |
| 14 St Annes Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €510,000 | 72 m |
| 24 St Annes Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €610,000 | 77 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 May 2020
- Decision due17 July 2020
- Decision issued5 June 2020
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