PobailScoil Rosmini, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Modifications to a permitted school building in Drumcondra, including adding solar panels and cycle lanes.
4781/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 December 2019
- Reference
- 4781/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves modifications to a previously permitted school building at PobailScoil Rosmini. Changes include the installation of up to 213 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels, alterations to the roof profile and materials, and the provision of two cycle lanes within the school grounds.
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Official record
Development description
The proposed development involves modifications to a permitted school building (granted permission under an bord pleanala ref. Pl. 29n. 249253: dublin city council reg. Ref. 2172/17). The proposed modifications involve the provision of roof mounted, solar photovoltaic panels (max. 213 panels, all at maximum of 1.2m high); omission of all standing seam metal roofing; alterations to the permitted roof including different materials, profile and increases in height of parapets; provision of new monopitch roof over the changing rooms, introduction of aluminium on parapet wall capping; and the provision of 2 no. Cycle lanes within the grounds of the permitted school. All associated works site 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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €835,000 | 112 m |
| 58 Grace Park Wood, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra | Dec 2025 | €760,000 | 135 m |
| 75 Annadale Dr, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2026 | €740,000 | 153 m |
| 67 Grace Park Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | May 2026 | €845,000 | 197 m |
| 34 Griffith Court, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €722,500 | 201 m |
| 60 Annadale Dr, Marino, Dublin 9 | Jul 2025 | €520,000 | 210 m |
| 62 Annadale Dr, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 | Apr 2026 | €777,000 | 238 m |
| 29 Annadale Dr, Whitehall, Dublin 9 | May 2025 | €460,000 | 288 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 December 2019
- Further information requested21 February 2020
- Further information received27 March 2020
- Decision due18 June 2020
- Decision issued18 June 2020
- Grant issued6 August 2020
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