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Alexandra College, Richmond Avenue South, Milltown, Dublin 6, D06 KX50

Demolition of a music building and construction of a new 1-4 storey STEAM building at Alexandra College.

WEB1421/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 February 2026

Reference: WEB1421/26
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 18 February 2026

Summary

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The project involves demolishing the existing single-storey music building and glass corridor. In its place, a new 1-4 storey Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM) building of approximately 3,048 square metres will be constructed. The new facility will include science labs, art rooms, maths rooms, a computer lab, a recording studio, and collaborative spaces.

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Storeys: 4
Floor area: 3,048 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing single storey music building and associated glass link corridor connection to the senior school (c. 295 sq. M) and the construction of a new 1-4 storey science, technology, engineering, arts and maths (steam) building (c. 3048 sq. M) inclusive of the provision of the following elements throughout: reception, 2 no. Art rooms, atrium/ collaborative space, town hall space, 3 no. Store rooms, plant room, toilets and changing space at ground floor level. Collaboration space, 2 no. Science labs, computer lab, art room, town hall space, preparation room, 2 no. Store rooms, recording studio, lobby and toilets at first floor level. 2 no. Science labs, 5 no. Maths rooms, preparation room and toilets at second floor level. Collaboration space, 2 no. Science labs, preparation room and toilets at third floor level. The proposal includes the provision of stair cores, lifts and circulation spaces throughout the steam building. The proposed development will include the provision of all associated signage and lighting, provision of plant and pv panels at roof level and associated roof access point for servicing/ maintenance only, blue/ green roofs, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments, attenuation proposals, all associated infrastructural and site development works above and below ground and associated connections to services (foul and surface water drainage and water supply) and the provision of an esb substation (c. 28 sq. M) at one of the indicative locations shown, subject to agreement with esb.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z15: Community and Social InfrastructureCI

“To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
103 Shanagarry, Milltown Rd, Milltown Dublin 6	Apr 2025	€526,000	83 m
93 Shanagarry, Milltown Road, Dublin 6	Jan 2026	€455,000	83 m
70 Shanagarry, Milltown Rd, Milltown Dublin 6	Jun 2025	€383,200	97 m
80 Shanagarry, Milltown Rd, Milltown Dublin 6	Jul 2025	€404,000	97 m
90 Shanagarry, Milltown Rd, Milltown	Aug 2025	€672,750	97 m
44 Shanagarry, Milltown, Dublin 6	Mar 2026	€629,000	123 m
5 Bankside Cottages, Dublin 14	Aug 2025	€564,900	172 m
4a Bankside Cottages, Milltown, Dublin 6	Apr 2025	€705,000	186 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received18 February 2026
Decision due21 April 2026
Decision issued27 February 2026

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