Former Saint John of God Secondary School, Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5
Retention of modifications to a school redevelopment, including layout changes and bedroom reconfigurations.
2914/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 June 2020
- Reference
- 2914/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 24 June 2020
- Floor area
- 8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for modifications to a previously permitted development at a former secondary school. Changes include internal layout alterations, reassigning communal areas, adding bedrooms across multiple floors, removing a basement, and revising elevations.
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Official record
Development description
Retention: the development consists of modifications to development previously permitted under reg. Ref. 3848/16. The modifications for which retention permission is being sought consist of (a) internal room use reassigned at ground floor level with associated minor internal layout alterations; (b) central connecting block redesigned internally from ground to third floor level to provide communal areas to replace permitted bedrooms in this space; (c) one additional bedroom at ground floor eastern block to replace seating area and offset loss of bedrooms in central space; (d) 3no. Additional bedrooms at first and second floor level to replace seating areas and offset loss of bedrooms in central space; (e)2no. Additional bedrooms at third floor level to replace seating areas and offset loss of bedrooms in central space; (f) porch layout at eastern elevation revised; (g) connecting walkway and garden balcony removed at first, second and third floor to the north and south of central connecting block; (h) garden balcony/winter garden attached to north and south façade of central connecting block; (i) removal of 252sqm basement; and (j) revised elevation treatment and fenestration to suit reconfiguration internal layout. There is no increase to the number of bedrooms being provided in this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Hazelwood Court, Artane, Dublin 5 | Aug 2025 | €261,000 | 121 m |
| 78 Mountrose Crescent, Artane, Dublin 5 | Jun 2025 | €565,000 | 128 m |
| 70 Montrose Crescent, Artane, Dublin 5 | Mar 2026 | €597,000 | 135 m |
| 21 Castlekevin Road, Kilmore West, Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €399,000 | 151 m |
| 23 Castlekevin Rd, Kilmore West, Coolock Dublin 5 | Jul 2026 | €380,000 | 156 m |
| 18 Hazelwood Court, Artane, Dublin 5not full market price | Mar 2025 | €378,000 | 161 m |
| 19 Hazelwood Court, Artane, Dublin 5 | May 2025 | €492,000 | 163 m |
| 39 Montrose Crescent, Artane, Dublin 5 | Mar 2026 | €655,000 | 176 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 June 2020
- Decision due18 August 2020
- Decision issued19 August 2020
- Grant issued2 October 2020
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