The Willows Creche, Saint Kevin's College, Ballygall Road East, Dublin 11
Retention of a single-storey portacabin used as a creche.
4224/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 June 2022
- Reference
- 4224/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 15 June 2022
- Floor area
- 29 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey portacabin structure. The structure is currently in use as a creche at Saint Kevin's College.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for a single storey portacabin structure for use as a creche.
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Ballygall Rd East, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Jun 2026 | €631,000 | 111 m |
| 1 Johnstown Park, Ballygall Rd East, Dublin 11 | Jul 2025 | €465,000 | 126 m |
| 150 Hillcrest Pk, Ballygall Rd East, Dublin 11 | Aug 2025 | €662,000 | 131 m |
| 6 Johnstown Park, Ballygall Rd East, Dublin | May 2026 | €525,000 | 155 m |
| 39 Claremont Drive, Dublin11 | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 155 m |
| 9 Johnstown Park, Ballygall Rd East, Dublin 11 | Apr 2025 | €567,000 | 183 m |
| 77 Glasanaon Road, Finglas East, Dublin 11 | Sept 2025 | €468,000 | 195 m |
| 37 Glasanaon Rd, Finglas East, Dublin 11 | Nov 2025 | €312,500 | 213 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 June 2022
- Further information requested9 August 2022
- Further information received5 September 2022
- Decision due30 September 2022
- Decision issued30 September 2022
- Grant issued14 November 2022
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