Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 27 September 2023

Nos. 11A (Former Garda Station) & 12-16, Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 2

Extension of duration for the demolition of existing structures and construction of a new 24-classroom primary school on Harcourt Terrace.

3858/17/X1 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 August 2023

Reference
3858/17/X1
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Received
30 August 2023

Summary

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This application seeks an extension of duration to demolish 1,550 square metres of existing structures, including a former Garda station. It will be replaced by a new four-storey primary school featuring 24 classrooms, special educational needs units, and multiple play areas.

Infrastructureschooldemolitioneducationextension of duration
Storeys
4
Floor area
4,630 m²

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Development description

Ext. Of duration: the development will consist of the demolition of all structures on site (1,550sqm) and the construction of a four storey over part basement, with part single and part two storey new primary school (4,630 sqm) that will comprise 24 no. Classrooms and two special educational needs classrooms as well as all ancillary school accommodation, services and storage. The development will include small inset balconies to its west facing front elevation facing harcourt terrace at first, second and third floor level. The development will include 5 no. Play areas including a sensory garden in the courtyard of the special educational needs unit, a dedicated special needs play area above the single storey special educational needs unit; a junior play area to the front and bounding harcourt terrace; a rooftop play area above the four storey element; and a main play area to the rear. The main pedestrian access to the school is off harcourt terrace with a secondary access from charlemont place with provision of secure parking for 225 bicycle and scooters to the front and rear of the building. No car parking is proposed within the site with no dedicated set-down areas along harcourt terrace. The development will also include a new boundary wall, fencing and gates around the periphery of the site with new entrance along harcourt terrace as well as all associated site development and landscaping works.

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received30 August 2023
  2. Decision due27 September 2023
  3. Decision issued27 September 2023
  4. Permission expiry1 June 2025

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