Our Lady's Grove, Goatstown Road, Dublin 14
Change of use of part of a convent ground floor to an after-school and Montessori facility.
D10A/0255 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 29 July 2010
- Reference
- D10A/0255
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 July 2010
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use of part of the ground floor of an existing convent. The space will be converted into an After School Care Facility and Montessori/Pre-School Centre, including internal toilet upgrades and a new fire exit door.
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Official record
Development description
Permission sought for change of use to part ground floor level of existing convent to after school care facility and montessori / pre school centre, to include works which will increase internally toilet accommodation together with general refurbishment works in addition to the provision of a new fire exit door serving dining room on west elevation.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Roebuck Downs, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €825,000 | 138 m |
| 52 Friarsland Rd, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €1,020,000 | 151 m |
| 2 Roebuck Downs, Goatstown, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €770,000 | 180 m |
| 1 Roebuck Downs, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €1,295,000 | 184 m |
| 36 Friarsland Road, Roebuck, Dublin 14 | Apr 2026 | €2,150,000 | 201 m |
| 85 Mulvey Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €520,000 | 207 m |
| Apt 202, Bearna, 106 Goatstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €700,441 | 211 m |
| 82 Whiteoak, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Feb 2025 | €552,000 | 222 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 July 2010
- Decision issued19 August 2010
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