St Mary's Convent Building, (protected Structure) At Sancta Maria College, Ballyroan Crescent, Dublin 16
Replacement of an emergency escape staircase on a protected convent building in Dublin 16.
SD06A/0090 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 February 2006
- Reference
- SD06A/0090
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 February 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal is to replace an existing emergency escape staircase with a new two-storey steel staircase at St Mary's Convent Building. It also includes minor alterations to the western elevation, lowering a window sill to create an escape door.
- Storeys
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Official record
Development description
Replacement of an existing emergency escape staircase. The proposed new two storey steel staircase is 1m wide and is designed to meet current building regulations: the proposed work also involves some minor alterations to the existing western elevation of the convent building, incorporating the reduction in the cill hight of an existing window by 700mm to facilitate the provision of an emergency escape door.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Glen, Boden Park, Ballyboden Dublin 16 | Oct 2025 | €535,000 | 166 m |
| 34 Boden Heath, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Jun 2026 | €478,000 | 200 m |
| 37 Boden Heath, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €435,000 | 200 m |
| 39 Boden Heath, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €475,000 | 204 m |
| 47 Boden Heath Ballyboden, Dublin 16, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €430,000 | 214 m |
| Apartment 6, Ballyroan Houseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €595,000 | 226 m |
| Apartment 8, Ballyroan House, Watson Placeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €379,654 | 226 m |
| 63 Boden Heath, Boden Park, Ballyboden | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 227 m |
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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 February 2006
- Decision due10 April 2006
- Decision issued10 April 2006
- Grant issued25 May 2006
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
Replacement of an existing emergency escape staircase to the St. Mary's Convent House, which is a Protected…
St. Mary's Convent Building (Protected Structure) at Sancta Maria College, Ballyroan Crescent, Dublin 16.
SD05A/1033South DublinLodged 22 Dec 2005Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Provision of synthetic playing surface (hockey pitch) and 10m perimeter fencing for the use of Sancta Maria…
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SD04A/0580South DublinLodged 12 Nov 2004Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Provision of two GAA pitches (145 M x 95 M) with associated site works to existing open space/playing fields.…
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SD04A/0369South DublinLodged 12 Nov 2004Infrastructure
- WithdrawnAt this site
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SD12A/0230South DublinLodged 14 Nov 2012Other
- InvalidAt this site
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SD11A/0290South DublinLodged 9 Dec 2011Other
- GrantedAt this site
Provision of 'synthetic' GAA Pitch (145 x 95m) with associated site works: in addition the application also…
Sancta Maria College, Green Route, Dublin 16.
SD05A/0943South DublinLodged 21 Nov 2006Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of single storey outbuildings at the northern and eastern side of the courtyard in order to…
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SD08A/0415South DublinLodged 30 Sept 2008Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Refurbishment and adaptive change of use for additional physiotherapy and wider club purposes of the…
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