GrantedRetentionDecided 27 August 2021

Dublin 7 Educate Together National School, Fitzwilliam Place North, Lower Grangegorman, Dublin 7

Temporary retention of the existing Dublin 7 Educate Together National School for a further three years.

GSDZ3092/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 July 2021

Reference: GSDZ3092/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 5 July 2021

Summary

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This application seeks to retain the temporary two-storey, 16-classroom primary school of approximately 2,284 sq.m for an additional three years while the permanent school is being built. The site includes play areas, ball courts, 32 car parking spaces, and associated fencing and landscaping.

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Residential unit: 1
Storeys: 2
Floor area: 2,284 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention: protected structure: grangegorman development agency and the department of education and skills intend to apply for temporary retention permission for development at a site comprising the dublin 7 educate together national school, fitzwilliam place, grangegorman lower, dublin 7, located within the grangegorman strategic development zone (sdz). The development consists of the temporary retention and use of the existing dublin 7 educate together national school which was granted temporary permission under 4291/08 and extended under gsdz3263/14 and gsdz3653/17. This application seeks to retain the temporary school for a further 3 years while the construction of the permanent school is ongoing. The temporary school comprises
A two storey 16 classroom primary school of approx. 2284 sq. M (including all ancillary school accommodation/layout/storage)
2 no. Ball courts, a junior play area, a dedicated special needs play area, 32 no. Surface car parking spaces, vehicular set down area, circulation/paths, bicycle stands, a 2.4m high paladin perimeter fence, associated landscaping/drainage works, bin storage and external temporary storage facilities (generally for the storage of sports equipment); and
Vehicular entrance and pedestrian access (including security alterations to associated gates) through the perimeter wall (a protected structure - rps ref. 3289) at morning star avenue to provide adequate emergency access clearance (including the temporary removal, repair and reinstatement of the wall and pier at morning star avenue)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs)RS

“To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.”

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other 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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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 15 February 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 November 2019.

Notified floor area: 159.06 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Swuite Grangegorman, 13 - 18 Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7price excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€20,137,615	75 m
114 The Richmond, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7	Dec 2025	€395,000	90 m
92 The Richmond, North Brunswick St	Feb 2026	€247,000	90 m
109 The Richmond, Brunswick St North, Dublin 7	Jun 2025	€349,000	90 m
1 Whitworth Hall, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7	Dec 2025	€460,000	96 m
Apt 3, Grange Court Stanhope, Dublin 7	Nov 2025	€275,000	101 m
182 Richmond, Brunswick St, Dublin 7	Jun 2025	€320,000	107 m
178 The Richmond, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7	Jun 2026	€316,000	107 m

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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 July 2021
Decision due27 August 2021
Decision issued27 August 2021
Grant issued27 August 2021

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