GrantedCommercialDecided 24 September 2025

Curlew Road Health Centre (D12 KF85), Mother McAuley Day Care Centre (D12 C432) and Alzheimer's Society of Ireland (D12 XE62) at Curlew Road, Dublin 12

Demolition of existing health and day care buildings to build a new 1-3 storey Primary Care Centre, creche, and day care facility.

WEB2678/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 December 2024

Reference: WEB2678/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 9 December 2024

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of the HSE Health Centre, Mother McAuley Centre, and Alzheimer's Society buildings. A new 1-3 storey facility of approximately 4,041 sq. m will be built to house a Primary Care Centre, creche, and day care centres, complete with 55 car parking spaces.

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Floor area: 4,041 m²

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Development description

The development will consist of: -the demolition of all existing structures on site (known as hse health centre, mother mcauley centre and alzheimer’s society of ireland); -the construction of a new 1-3 storey building (for the following uses primary care centre(hse), creche and day care centre (mother mcauley centre) and day care centre(alzheimer’s society of ireland) with a total gross internal area of c. 4,041 sq. M and associated landscaped courtyards and roof terraces; -provision of signage to the primary care centre, alzheimer’s society of ireland and mother mcauley centre, and site wayfinding signage; -provision of a new public space at the south-east and south-west corner of the site with direct access to the primary care centre and creche entrances and associated landscaping and hardscaping; -provision of a relocated vehicular access onto curlew road with gate at the western site boundary, and the addition of a gates to the existing vehicular entrance to the eastern boundary; -provision of a new consolidated car park providing 55nr. Car parking spaces, 3nr. Van spaces for the mother mcauley centre and alzheimer’s society of ireland and 2 no. Set down areas; -provision of 3nr. Motorcycle parking spaces and 18nr. Sheltered bicycle parking and 18nr uncovered bicycle parking spaces to serve the proposed development; -partial demolition of sections of the existing north boundary wall; -all associated and incidental site development and infrastructural works including site clearance, incidental works/removal of existing boundary wall/railings, new boundary treatments and gates, pedestrian footpaths, plant and pv panels at roof level, green roof areas, removal of trees, bin stores, substation / switchroom and all associated landscaping and hardscaping.

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
53 Curlew Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin	Jun 2026	€435,000	77 m
92 Cooley Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Mar 2026	€380,000	94 m
122 Curlew Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12not full market price	Feb 2025	€40,000	96 m
108 Cooley Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€422,000	99 m
126 Curlew Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Jul 2026	€465,000	107 m
40 Curlew Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€275,000	117 m
133 Mourne Rd, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Aug 2025	€360,000	122 m
84 Cooley Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12	Apr 2026	€400,000	122 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received9 December 2024
Decision due24 September 2025
Decision issued24 September 2025
Permission expiry14 December 2030

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