Rockbrook Park School, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
Demolition of outbuildings and construction of a new two-storey, 12-classroom school block within a protected structure's curtilage.
SD05A/0375 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 21 December 2005
- Reference
- SD05A/0375
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2005
- Floor area
- 2477 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of two corrugated iron barns, a detached garage, and a toilet block. It proposes the erection of a new two-storey school block containing 12 classrooms and ancillary facilities, alongside the conversion of an existing two-storey mews into an Oratory linked to the new school. All works are within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of two corrugated iron barns, detached garage and toilet block and the erection of a two-storey school block of 12 classrooms, associated teaching rooms and ancillary facilities - all of which are within the curtilage of the protected structure: also to convert an existing two storey mews (protected structure) to an oratory with a link to the new school: also to provide slip lane on school access road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
Objective set by the South Dublin 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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Timeline
- Application received21 December 2005
- Further information requested1 July 2005
- Further information received21 December 2005
- Decision due26 January 2006
- Decision issued26 January 2006
- Grant issued8 March 2006
In the area
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