St Evin's School, Drogheda Street, Monasterevin
Demolition of an existing school and construction of a new part two-storey, 24-classroom school in Monasterevin.
17497 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 May 2017
- Reference
- 17497
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 May 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing single-storey school building at St Evin's School. It will be replaced with a new part two-storey, part single-storey school building comprising 24 classrooms, a special needs unit, a GP room, and associated outdoor play areas.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 4,300 m²
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of the existing single storey school building and the provision of a new part 2 storey, part single storey school building comprising: 24 no. Classrooms, special needs unit; gp room; library; resource rooms; staff room; ancillary accommodation all measuring approximately 4,300sqm. The associated site works include: ball courts; yard area; grass playing areas; car parking; bicycle parking; boundary walls; vehicular entry/exit points; pedestrian access points; traffic calming measures to the front of the site and all other ancillary site works
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 10 - The Glebe, Monasterevin, Co Kildare | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 110 m |
| Apt 9 - The Glebe, Monasterevin, Co Kildare | Mar 2025 | €210,000 | 110 m |
| Apt 11 - The Glebe, Monasterevin, Co Kildareprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 110 m |
| Apt 2 - The Glebe, Monasterevin, Co Kildare | May 2026 | €215,000 | 111 m |
| Apt 4 - The Glebe, Monasterevin, Co Kildare | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 111 m |
| 23 Distillery Court, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 135 m |
| 21 Distillery Court, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare | Sept 2025 | €290,000 | 144 m |
| 18 Distilley Court, Monasterevin, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €232,000 | 161 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 May 2017
- Further information requested27 June 2017
- Further information received21 November 2017
- Decision due18 December 2017
- Decision issued18 December 2017
- Grant issued30 January 2018
- Permission expiry29 January 2023
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