St. Fergals Boys National School, Cappagh Road, Finglas, Dublin 11
Retention of temporary school accommodation at St. Fergals Boys National School in Finglas.
3462/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 July 2018
- Reference
- 3462/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 9 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for temporary school accommodation. This includes a new temporary classroom, two ensuite toilets, two resource rooms, and all associated site development works.
- Floor area
- 111 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: the development consists of temporary accommodation consisting of a new temporary classroom (81m2), 2 no. Ensuite wc's and 2 no. Resource rooms (15m2 each), and all associated site development works.
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrickswell House, Patrickswell Place, Finglas | Feb 2026 | €1,575,000 | 110 m |
| 6 Finglaswood Road, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Dec 2025 | €165,000 | 116 m |
| 7 Cardiff Castle Rd, Finglas, Castle Rd Dublin 11 | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 119 m |
| 10 Patrickswell Court, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Jul 2025 | €311,000 | 119 m |
| 9 Patrickswell Court, Finglas, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €348,000 | 120 m |
| 13 Wellmount Court, Finglas, Dublin 11not full market price | Mar 2026 | €37,838 | 156 m |
| 142 Cappagh Rd, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 216 m |
| 2 Wellmount Court, Finglas West, Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €306,000 | 221 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 July 2018
- Decision due31 August 2018
- Decision issued30 August 2018
- Grant issued9 October 2018
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