Wesley College, Ballinteer Road, Ballinteer, Dublin 16.
Demolition of four prefab classrooms to build a new two-storey music centre and a technical studies block at Wesley College.
D03A/0310 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 March 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0310
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 March 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing four single-storey prefabricated classrooms. In their place, a new two-storey music centre of 905 square metres and a single-storey technical studies block of 434 square metres will be constructed, alongside a new pedestrian gate.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 1,339 m²
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Official record
Development description
Removal of 4 no. Existing single storey prefabricated classrooms, construction of a new two storey music centre of floor area 905 square metres, construction of a new single storey technical studies block of area 434 square metres, blocking up of existing pedestrian gate and construction of new pedestrian gate at greenmount lane, ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the COUNTY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Wesley Lawns, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €812,000 | 203 m |
| 28 Delbrook Manor, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €1,360,000 | 227 m |
| 6 Wesley Heights, Drundrum, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €1,060,000 | 270 m |
| 7 Wesley Heights, Sandyford Rd, Dundrum | May 2026 | €960,000 | 278 m |
| 29 Clonard Dr, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €785,000 | 314 m |
| 4 College Park Dr, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €959,000 | 326 m |
| 13a Wesley Heights, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €615,000 | 331 m |
| 13a Wesley Heights, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €307,500 | 331 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 March 2003
- Decision issued23 May 2003
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