Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09 WK0H, within the curtilage of a protected structure and "St. Joseph's"
Construction of a temporary equine assisted therapy arena and administration building within a protected structure's grounds.
3949/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 May 2022
- Reference
- 3949/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a temporary prefabricated structure to remain in place for up to ten years. The development will comprise a 1,000 sq m equine assisted therapy arena with 7 stable boxes and a single-storey administration area.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 1,000 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
Protected structure (rps. No. 3236) : planning permission is sought for the construction of a prefabricated structure comprising (a) equine assisted therapy arena of approx. 1000 sq m to include 7 stable boxes, (b) single-storey administration area to include a reception, offices, disabled toilets and a viewing area and all associated site development works. The structure will remain temporarily in place for a period of no greater than ten (10) years.
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 19 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 1,292 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €835,000 | 141 m |
| 58 Grace Park Wood, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra | Dec 2025 | €760,000 | 176 m |
| 34 Griffith Court, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €722,500 | 202 m |
| 75 Annadale Dr, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2026 | €740,000 | 232 m |
| 5 Clonturk Gardens, Drumcondra, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €610,000 | 270 m |
| 3 Clonturk Mews, Drumcondraprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €394,495 | 292 m |
| 10 All Hallows Sq, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Dec 2025 | €530,000 | 319 m |
| 60 Annadale Dr, Marino, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €520,000 | 336 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 received11 May 2022
- Decision due30 January 2023
- Decision issued30 January 2023
- Permission expiry27 April 2028
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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