Holy Child Boys National School, Larkhill Road, Dublin 9
Construction of a single-storey special education unit extension at Holy Child Boys National School.
3349/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 September 2020
- Reference
- 3349/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey, two-classroom Special Education Unit extension with a floor area of 455 sqm. It will include a secure external soft play area to the rear of the existing school building.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 455 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
Permission for the erection of a single storey 2 no. Classroom special education unit extension (floor area = 455.0sqm) with secure external soft play area to rear of existing single storey school building (floor area = 1875.0sqm), together with all associated site works at holy child boy's national school, larkhill road, dublin 9.
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 26 April 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 22 December 2023.
Notified floor area: 455 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Larkhill Rd, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Feb 2025 | €445,000 | 68 m |
| 24 Glencloy Rd, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Mar 2026 | €392,000 | 88 m |
| 48 Glennann Rd, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €422,500 | 92 m |
| 3 Larkhill Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €440,000 | 135 m |
| 19 Glencloy Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €410,000 | 138 m |
| 153 Swords Rd, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Sept 2025 | €750,000 | 138 m |
| 276 Larkhill Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Jan 2025 | €454,000 | 139 m |
| 139 Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €695,000 | 150 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 received9 September 2020
- Decision due3 November 2020
- Decision issued8 October 2020
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