Roslyn Park, Beach Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Retention of a temporary primary school on the grounds of a protected structure.
3417/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 March 2024
- Reference
- 3417/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 22 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a temporary one and two-storey primary school comprising two blocks and 12 classrooms. The site is located at Roslyn Park House, which is a protected structure, and includes associated parking, play areas, and access routes.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 1,402 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
- Retention protected structure the department of education intends to apply for retention permission for development for a c. 0.55 ha site at roslyn park, beach road, sandymount, dublin 4 (roslyn park house is a protected structure, rps. Ref. No. 496). The development consists of the retention of the temporary one and two storey primary school (shellybanks educate together national school), comprising two separate blocks and 12 classrooms in total, including all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities, located on the north-western part of the former roslyn park college site. The total gross floor area of the buildings for retention is c. 1,402 sqm. The development will also include the retention of the internal vehicular drop-off area and internal circulation routes; surface parking spaces; bicycle and scooter parking; hard and soft play areas; the widened existing vehicular access from newgrove avenue and beach road; and new pedestrian access from newgrove avenue and seafort avenue. The development also includes the retention of piped infrastructure and ducting: plant; landscaping and boundary treatments; ancillary ramps and stairs; signage; changes in level and all associated site development. No works are proposed to the protected structure as part of this application. Temporary retention permission for a period of 3 years is being sought, all on a site at roslyn park, beach road, sandymount, dublin
- (roslyn park house is a protected structure)
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 13 August 2024.
Notified floor area: 1 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Seafort Ave, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,400,000 | 85 m |
| 21 Seafort Villas, Sandymount, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €730,000 | 95 m |
| 20 Newgrove Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jan 2025 | €676,000 | 100 m |
| 29 Seafort Ave, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €965,000 | 106 m |
| 2 Hepenstal Tce, Dublin 4, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,310,000 | 121 m |
| Castleville, 12 Sandymount Green, Sandymount | Jan 2025 | €3,800,000 | 137 m |
| 15 St Cathryns Court, Newgrove Ave, Sandymount Dublin 4not full market price | Jan 2026 | €280,000 | 137 m |
| 5 Dromard Ave, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €870,000 | 144 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 received22 March 2024
- Decision due16 May 2024
- Decision issued14 May 2024
- Permission expiry8 July 2027
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