Willow Park Junior School, Booterstown, Co. Dublin.
Demolition of classroom buildings and construction of a new 3,700 sqm classroom block at Willow Park Junior School.
D07A/0674 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 19 September 2007
- Reference
- D07A/0674
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 September 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing existing two-storey classroom buildings and replacing them with a new two-storey classroom block of 3,700 sqm. The works include landscaping, parking revisions, and temporary alterations to the entrance gates of this protected structure.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 3,700 m²
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
Permission is sought for the demolition of existing two storey classroom buildings and their replacement with a two storey classroom block of 3700sqm, associated landscaping, lighting, drainage and revised car parking. The application includes the provision of a temporary construction entrance by the dismantling of part of the entrance gateway, temporary removal of the vehicle and pedestrian gates and one stone pier for the duration of the construction phase. Willow park has protected structu...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Willowmount, Booterstown, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,650,000 | 215 m |
| Bellevue, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €2,380,000 | 269 m |
| 67 Rock Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €525,000 | 284 m |
| 12 Pinehaven, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €1,340,000 | 289 m |
| 6 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €832,599 | 318 m |
| 5 Saint James, Cross Avenue, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,114,537 | 323 m |
| Dunboden, Cross Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €2,325,000 | 332 m |
| Sperrin, Cross Avenue, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €1,950,000 | 344 m |
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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 received19 September 2007
- Decision issued16 October 2007
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