St. Gerard's School, Thornhill Road, Bray, Co. Dublin. (A Protected Structure).
Demolition of a pre-fabricated junior school and construction of a permanent junior school at St. Gerard's School in Bray.
D04A/0374 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 July 2004
- Reference
- D04A/0374
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 July 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing pre-fabricated Junior School and lower-level changing and maintenance facilities. A new permanent Junior School with changing facilities will be constructed in the same location on the grounds of this 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
Demolition of existing pre-fabricated junior school and lower level changing and maintenance facilities and the construction of a permanent junior school with changing facilities in the same location on the grounds. (a protected structure).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“GB To protect and enhance the open nature of lands between urban areas.”
National zoning type: General
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfield, Old Connaught Thornhill Rd, Bray | Sept 2025 | €1,850,000 | 359 m |
| Glenfield, Old Connaught Thornhill Rd, Bray | Sept 2025 | €1,750,000 | 359 m |
| Thornfield Cottage, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €850,000 | 399 m |
| Caspian, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Feb 2026 | €899,000 | 432 m |
| An Grianan, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €850,000 | 484 m |
| 7 The Oaks Diamond Valley, Upper Dargle Rd, Bray | Jul 2025 | €370,000 | 500 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 received6 July 2004
- Decision issued30 July 2004
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