Temple Manor Avenue off Limekiln Farm & St. Peters School, Greenhills, Dublin 12.
Demolition of a three-storey school and construction of 30 homes over a basement in Greenhills.
SD05A/0847 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 October 2005
- Reference
- SD05A/0847
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 October 2005
- Residential units
- 30
- Floor area
- 3305 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing an existing three-storey school building. In its place, 30 new homes will be built across five blocks over a basement, comprising 19 apartments and 11 houses, with 44 basement parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 4
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
Demolition of the existing 3 storey school building and the construction of 30 no. Dwellings which are broken down into 5 blocks a, b, c, d and e all above basement as follows: block a consists of a 3 storey block containing a total of 5 no. Apartments as follows- 4 no. 3 bed & 1 no. 2 bed apartments with dormer windows facing north-east & south-west; block b consists of a 4 storey block containing, 7 no. Apartments consisting of 6 no. 2 bed apartments and 1 no. 3 bed apartment which is incorporated within the roof with dormer windows facing north-east & south-west; block c consists of a 4 storey block containing 7 no. Apartments consisting of 6 no. 2 bed apartments and 1 no. 3 bed apartment which is incorporated within the roof with dormer windows facing north-west and south-east; block d consists of 9 no. 3 storey terrace houses consisting of 9 no. 3 bed with balconies; block e consists of a 4 storey block containing 2 no. 4 bed houses with the fourth floor incorporated within the roof and dormer windows facing north-east & south-west; basement level consists of 44 no. Car parking spaces, plant room, attenuation tank, and lift & stairs for access to the courtyard and access to block e; ground level consists of 7 no. Car spaces, refuse storage and bicycle storage located to the south-east of the site and covered lift and staircase for access to the basement located in the courtyard, together with an e. S. B. Substation facing south-west with pedestrian and vehicular access off limekiln farm road with security gates all with proposed landscaped courtyard, boundary treatment and site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Temple Manor Ave, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €575,000 | 66 m |
| 45 Limekiln Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €555,000 | 106 m |
| 30 Limekiln Park, Dublin 12, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 141 m |
| 63 Limekiln Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Feb 2025 | €562,500 | 155 m |
| 33 Temple Manor Way, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €520,000 | 163 m |
| 35 Temple Manor Way, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | May 2025 | €575,000 | 166 m |
| 19 The Brambles, Temple Manor Court, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €708,000 | 183 m |
| 21 Mountdown Park, Manor Estate, Dublin 12 | Jun 2026 | €635,000 | 201 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 October 2005
- Decision due7 December 2005
- Decision issued8 December 2005
- Grant issued16 June 2006
- Appeal submitted22 December 2005
- Appeal decided16 June 2006
- Permission expiry12 July 2006
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