Ballyowen Meadows and Setanta Schools, Beechpark, Stillorgan, Co Dublin.
Demolition of existing school buildings to construct two new multi-storey school buildings.
D14A/0111 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 August 2014
- Reference
- D14A/0111
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 August 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of two existing school buildings and three prefabricated structures. In their place, two new school buildings containing 10 classrooms each will be constructed, one being three storeys and the other two storeys, complete with playgrounds and sensory gardens.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for the demolition of 2 no. Existing school buildings (1 no. Single storey, 1 no. Two storey) and 3 no. Existing prefabricated structures (single storey) and the construction of
- No. New 10 classroom school buildings (1 no. Three storey including a clinic and 1 no. Two storey), each school building will accommodate 10 no. General classrooms, activity rooms, offices/administration accommodation, toilet facilities and a general purpose/assembly hall, playgrounds, sensory gardens an
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 294 Block D, Beechwood Court, Stillorgan | Jun 2026 | €605,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 302 Block K, Beechwood Court, Stillorgan | Mar 2026 | €480,000 | 80 m |
| 54 Beechwood Court, Stillorgan, Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €470,000 | 94 m |
| 307 Beechwood Court, Stillorgan, Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €383,333 | 123 m |
| 308 Beechwood Court, Stillorgan, Co Dublin | Jun 2025 | €383,333 | 123 m |
| 265 Beechwood Court, Stillorgan, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €485,000 | 132 m |
| 260 Beechwood Court, Stillorgan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €451,000 | 132 m |
| 29 Belmont Lawn, Stillorgan Rd, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €1,132,000 | 141 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 August 2014
- Decision issued3 September 2014
- Appeal submitted29 September 2014
- Appeal decided4 February 2015
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