Loreto College, No's 53-55 St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2, D02 XE79
An extension and internal reconfiguration of the sports hall at Loreto College on St. Stephen's Green.
3097/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 January 2024
- Reference
- 3097/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 168.8 square metre extension to the sports hall, comprising a ground floor lateral extension and a first floor vertical extension. The works will also include internal layout reconfiguration, elevation changes, and roof replacement. The site is within the curtilage of protected structures, though no works are proposed to the designated structures themselves.
- Floor area
- 169 m²
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
Protected structure: the board of management of loretto college intend to apply for permission for development at loreto college, no's 53-55 st. Stephens green, dublin 2, d02 xe79 (includes protected structures). The proposed development relates solely to the sports hall located to the south-east of the overall landholding , which is within the curtilage of the protected structures. No works are proposed to any designated protected structures. The development will principle consist of a 168.8sq m extension to the building, comprising a lateral extension of 82.6sq m along the south-western elevation at ground floor level and a vertical extension of 86.2sq m along the north-western elevation at first for level (no change to maximum height of the building); reconfiguration of the internal layout; general elevation changes; replacement of roof and rooflights and all associated site works above and below ground.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt No 1, 4 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 42 m |
| 3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 47 m |
| Apt 10, St Stephens, Leeson Lane | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 77 m |
| Apartment 9, Saint Stephens, Leeson Lane | Jan 2026 | €585,000 | 77 m |
| 16 Hume Street, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 173 m |
| Apt 2 Windsor Court, Windsor Place, Pembroke St Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 177 m |
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 186 m |
| 19 Pembroke Lane, Pembroke St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €602,000 | 242 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received25 January 2024
- Decision due20 March 2024
- Decision issued2 February 2024
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