Wesley College, Ballinteer Road, Ballinteer, Dublin 16.
Retractable roof over the swimming pool at Wesley College.
D03A/0456 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 12 May 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0456
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 May 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing a retractable roof to cover the existing open-air swimming pool, along with ancillary site works. The pool is located on a site containing a proposed protected structure.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Retractable roof to cover existing open - air swimming pool and ancillary site works. Ludford house and outhouses, part of the college site, is a proposed protected structure. This proposed pool roof does not in any way impact on the proposed protected structure.
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.
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 received12 May 2003
- Decision issued2 July 2003
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