St James Church, Crinken, Shankill, Co Dublin, (A Protected Structure)
Establishment of a Montessori, creche, and after-school service within a church ministry centre.
D21A/0906 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 January 2022
- Reference
- D21A/0906
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to operate a Montessori and creche catering for 22 children on the first floor of the Ministry Centre at St James Church. Additionally, an after-school service catering for up to 40 children is proposed for the ground floor. The property is a 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
Permission is sought for a montessori/creche at first floor of the ministry centre, catering for 22 children aged 2 years 8 months to 5 years operating from 9:15am to 12:15pm, monday to friday, june to september annually and an after-school service located on the ground floor of the ministry centre operating from 1:30pm to 6:00pm catering for a maximum of 40 children
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €493,392 | 154 m |
| 18 Woodbrook Place, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €484,582 | 154 m |
| 18 Woodbrook View, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €770,925 | 154 m |
| 10 Woodbrook, Ashcourt, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €458,150 | 165 m |
| 14 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €467,100 | 165 m |
| 8 Woodbrook Place, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €374,449 | 186 m |
| 10 Woodbrook Avenue, Woodbrook, Shankill | Aug 2025 | €815,000 | 191 m |
| 10 Woodbrook Court, Woodbrook, Shankillprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €475,770 | 197 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 January 2022
- Decision issued24 January 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Permission is sought for a Montessori/Creche at first floor of the Ministry Centre, catering for 22 children…
St James Church, Crinken, Shankill, Co Dublin, (A Protected Structure)
D21A/0273Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Sept 2021Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
For a single storey office and toilets extension to the side and rear of the existing hall to the rear St.…
Saint James Church, Crinken, Shanganagh, Co. Dublin.
D06A/1558Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Nov 2006Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Lobby extension with disabled ramp to St. James Church (a protected structure) and for new entrance to the…
Saint James Church of Ireland, Crinken, Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
D03A/0249Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Sept 2003Extension
- GrantedAt this site
For a disabled ramp and ambulant steps to a level platform to St. James Church, (A Protected Structure)
Saint James Church of Ireland, Crinken, Dublin Road, Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
D05A/0569Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 May 2005Alterations
- WithdrawnAt this site
Single storey office and toilet extension to the side and rear of the existing hall to the rear of Saint…
Saint James Church of Ireland, Crinken, Dublin Road, Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
D06A/0995Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Jul 2006Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the construction of a single storey extension (c.200m2) to the front and side of the existing…
Church of St James at Crinken, Shankill, Co Dublin
D14A/0872Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 May 2015Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for the part demolition of existing 20th century two storey ministry centre (353 sq.m)…
Saint James Church, Dublin Road, Crinken, Shankill, Co. Dublin
D11A/0410Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Aug 2011Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for alterations to existing seating and the replacement of the timber plinth below the seating to…
Church of Saint James, Crinken, Shankill, Co Dublin ( A Protected Structure)
D14A/0266Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Oct 2014Alterations
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