GrantedAlterationsDecided 21 January 2004

The King's Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20.

Demolition of a music block and construction of a new two-storey music and classroom extension at The King's Hospital.

SD03A/0871 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 25 November 2003

Reference: SD03A/0871
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 25 November 2003
Floor area: 1225 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey music and classroom block and the construction of a new two-storey music and classroom extension. The site contains Brooklawn House, a protected structure, which will not be affected by the development.

Alterationsschoolextensiondemolitionprotected structure

Storeys: 2

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Development description

Demolition of the existing single-storey music/classroom block (315sq. M. ), removal of 3 no. Trees and the construction of a new two-storey music/classroom block extension (1140sq. M) with recreation/locker areas and circulation corridors at ground floor level and music/classrooms at first floor level, and a single-storey recreation area (85sq. M. ), landscaping and associated site works, services and tree planting. Brooklawn house, a protected structure on the site, will not be affected by the proposed development. The site is located within the area of the dublin county council tree preservation (quarryvale, brooklawn) (liffey valley no
Order, 1990

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

HA-LVHA

“To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Liffey Valley”

National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Woodcrest, Somerton Road, Castleknock	Jul 2025	€730,000	390 m

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Key dates

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Application received25 November 2003
Decision due19 January 2004
Decision issued21 January 2004
Grant issued11 March 2004

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