Ladyswell NS, Dromheath Gardens, Mulhuddart, D15DD40
Construction of a one and two-storey extension to Ladyswell National School and the demolition of two prefabricated classroom blocks.
FW25A/0308E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 July 2025
- Reference
- FW25A/0308E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 1,677 square metre extension to the existing school building. It will provide 10 classrooms, 3 special education rooms, a 2-classroom special educational needs unit with an outdoor play area, and 6 parking spaces. The project also includes the demolition of two single-storey prefabricated classroom blocks and various site works.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 1,677 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the construction of a 1 & 2 storey extension to the existing phase 1 extension completed in 2020. The proposed phase 2 extension has a total floor area of 1,677m² comprising: 10 no. Classrooms, 3 no. Set rooms, 1no. Boiler room and all necessary ancillary spaces, a 2 classroom sen unit with direct access to own outdoor play area and sensory garden and 6 no. Associated parking spaces. Together with minor internal alterations to the existing main school building to provide 1 no. Changing places toilet (15.7m²), the demolition of 2 no single storey prefabricated classroom blocks, prefab a (593m²) and prefab b (593m²) and site works comprising: bicycle parking & shelter, new neighbourhood links via a new path and gated access at dromheath avenue, alterations to the existing staff car parking layout including widening of the existing car park access in conjunction with the construction of a one-way set down area and new exit onto dromheath gardens with all associated drainage and site development works. Additional information received 19/02/2026 significant additional information received 25/02/2026
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure”
National zoning type: Community facilities
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dromheath Gardens, Mulhuddart, Dublin 17 | Mar 2026 | €345,000 | 78 m |
| 57 Dromheath Drive, Blanchardstown, Co. Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €201,000 | 192 m |
| 47 Castlecurragh Heath, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 | Mar 2026 | €378,000 | 207 m |
| 56 Castlecurragh Heath, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 | Jul 2025 | €296,000 | 229 m |
| 134 Castlecurragh Heath, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 246 m |
| 13 Parslickstown Dr, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 | May 2026 | €250,000 | 248 m |
| 217 Castlecurragh Heath, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 | Jan 2026 | €400,000 | 294 m |
| 349 Castlecurragh Heath, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 | May 2026 | €415,000 | 311 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 July 2025
- Decision due24 March 2026
- Decision issued23 March 2026
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