Matt Talbot Community Trust, Rear Church Of The Assumption, Kylemore Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
Closing of an existing church-ground access and opening of a new access from Colepark Drive.
4626/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 December 2019
- Reference
- 4626/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves closing the existing access to the Candle Centre from the grounds of the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption. A new access will be opened from Colepark Drive, requiring the demolition of boundary walls and gates, and the reinstatement of previously demolished walls.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission closing of the existing access to the candle centre (now occupied by matt talbot community trust) from the grounds of the church of our lady of the assumption and the opening of a new access to the candle centre from colepark drive. This involves the demolition of the boundary wall between the candle centre and 77 colepark drive, the demolition of the existing access gates and pillars access to the candle centre, alterations to the existing boundary wall at the candle centre and the reinstatement of the previously demolished walls in the existing boundary between the church of our lady of the assumption adjacent and the site subject of planning.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Colepark Dr, Dublin 10, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €107,500 | 145 m |
| 2 Ballyfermot Ave, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Apr 2026 | €369,000 | 154 m |
| 259 Ballyfermot Rd, Dublin 10, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 163 m |
| 27 Colepark Ave, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Oct 2025 | €290,000 | 165 m |
| 203 Ballyfermot Rd, Dublin 10, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €398,000 | 173 m |
| 202 Kylemore Rd, Ballyfermot, Dublin 12 | May 2025 | €323,000 | 189 m |
| 175 Ballyfermot Rd, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Jan 2026 | €370,000 | 224 m |
| 222 Kylemore Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 | Mar 2025 | €281,000 | 237 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 received5 December 2019
- Further information requested7 February 2020
- Further information received26 February 2020
- Decision due24 March 2020
- Decision issued19 March 2020
- Grant issued29 June 2020
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