St Olafs National School, Board of Management, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16
Two-storey school extension to provide a library and five classrooms.
D08A/0686 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 February 2009
- Reference
- D08A/0686
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 February 2009
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a two-storey extension to the school. The ground floor will accommodate a library and two mainstream classrooms, while the first floor will contain three new mainstream classrooms.
- Storeys
- 2
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
The erection of a two storey extension to provide a library and two mainstream classrooms on the ground floor and 3 new mainstream classrooms on the first floor.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 Balally Dr, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €705,000 | 45 m |
| 123 Balally Dr, Dundrum, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €723,000 | 61 m |
| 275 Wedgewood, Sandyford, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €515,000 | 88 m |
| 116 Balally Dr, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €860,000 | 104 m |
| 273a, The Beeches, Wedgewood Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €735,500 | 106 m |
| 137 Balally Dr, Sandyford, Dublin 16not full market price | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 115 m |
| 96 Holywell, Kilmacud Rd Upper, Dublin 14not full market price | Aug 2025 | €362,500 | 149 m |
| 93 Holywell, Kilmacud Rd Upper, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €1,230,000 | 152 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 received4 February 2009
- Decision issued2 March 2009
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Erection of a single temporary prefabricated classroom adjoining St. Olaf's National School
St Olafs National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16
D06A/0933Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Jul 2006Other
- InvalidAt this site
Erection of a single temporary prefabricated classroom adjoining St. Olaf's National School
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