Abacus Kilbarrack C/O Scoil Eoin, Greendale Road, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5
Construction of a new standalone prefabricated school building in Kilbarrack and removal of an existing one.
3272/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 August 2021
- Reference
- 3272/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a new 209 sqm single-storey standalone prefabricated permanent building containing three classrooms, a multipurpose room, an office, and assisted-user shower areas. It also includes the removal of an existing 200 sqm prefabricated school building from the front of the site.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 209 m²
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for the construction of an approx. 209 sqm single-storey standalone prefabricated permanent building, comprising of 3 no. Classroom bases, multipurpose room, office, wc assisted-user shower areas, ancillary areas and all associated site works to the front (south-east) of the school site, along with the removal of the existing approx. 200 sqm single-storey prefabricated school building to the front (north-west) of the school site.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 21 July 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 7 September 2022.
Notified floor area: 218.4 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Briarfield Villas, Greendale Rd, Raheny Dublin 5 | Jul 2025 | €191,500 | 83 m |
| 54 Roseglen Ave, Kilbarrack, Dublin | May 2025 | €340,000 | 142 m |
| 100 Briarfield Grove, Kilbarrack, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €345,000 | 157 m |
| 44 Greendale Rd, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5 | Feb 2025 | €510,000 | 171 m |
| 36 Greendale Rd, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5not full market price | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 195 m |
| 33 Thornville Rd, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5not full market price | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 198 m |
| 9 Briarfield Walk, Kilbarrack, Dublin City | Jan 2026 | €420,000 | 203 m |
| 138 Briarfield Grove, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €435,000 | 231 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 received5 August 2021
- Further information requested29 September 2021
- Further information received21 October 2021
- Decision due17 November 2021
- Decision issued17 November 2021
- Grant issued6 January 2022
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