Ardtona House School, Ardtona Avenue, Churchtown, Dublin, D14DR40
Capacity adjustment between the junior school and Montessori pre-school with no physical works.
REF9826 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 30 June 2026
- Reference
- REF9826
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 30 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis Section 5 application proposes to reduce the capacity of the junior school and increase the capacity of the Montessori pre-school. There will be no overall increase in child numbers and no physical works or material changes to the school building.
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
There are no works proposed or material changes to the school. The proposed development is tp reduce the capacity of the junior school and to increase the capacity of the montessori pre-|school. There will be no overall increase in the number of children.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leinster Lodge, 129 Lower Churchtown Rd, Dublin 14 | Aug 2025 | €895,000 | 82 m |
| 14 Glenbower Park, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €2,435,000 | 92 m |
| Churchtown Lodge, Churchtown Rd Lower, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €1,394,000 | 96 m |
| Apt 1, 123 Lower Churchtown Rd, Churchtown Dublin 14 | Sept 2025 | €623,000 | 109 m |
| 2 Henley Park, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €960,500 | 170 m |
| 10 Henley Park, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €940,000 | 199 m |
| 2 Woodlawn, Churchtown Rd Upper, Dundrumnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €170,000 | 201 m |
| 13 Finsbury Green, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 203 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 June 2026
- Decision due27 July 2026
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