Vacant site on Ballymount Road, Kingswood, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Construction of a new 1,000-pupil secondary school with landscaping and parking on a vacant site in Tallaght.
SD15A/0246 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 August 2015
- Reference
- SD15A/0246
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 August 2015
- Floor area
- 10496.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a new 1,000-pupil post-primary school on a vacant site on Ballymount Road. The development will include associated external landscaping, parking facilities, and a pupil drop-off area.
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
1000 pupil post-primary school with associated external landscaping, parking and associated pupil drop-off.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 4 September 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 August 2019.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 The Garth, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght | Sept 2025 | €477,000 | 87 m |
| 36 Tynan Hall Park, Kingswood Heights, Ballymount Rd Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €482,000 | 136 m |
| 32 The Park, Kingswoods Heights, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 178 m |
| 34 The Park, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €505,000 | 184 m |
| 15 Tynan Hall Grove, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €500,000 | 216 m |
| 13 Tynan Hall Grove, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24not full market price | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 220 m |
| 1 Kingswood Drive, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght | May 2025 | €400,000 | 246 m |
| 14 The Close, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €405,286 | 254 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 received18 August 2015
- Decision due12 October 2015
- Decision issued8 October 2015
- Grant issued16 November 2015
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted80 m away
2 no. 3 bed detached houses and associated site works. Previous Ref. Ref. S95A/0222
Sites adjacent to 18 and 20 Tynan Hall Park, Ballymount Road, Kingswood, Dublin , 24.
S99A/0111South DublinLodged 22 Sept 1999New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Retention of change to previously approved roof profiles. Previous Reg. Ref. S99A/0111
Nos. 18A & 18B Tynan Hall Park, Ballymount Road, Kingswood, Dublin 24.
S00A/0328South DublinLodged 17 May 2000Retention
- Granted90 m away
Standard 2.4 meter high metal palisade fence around parts of the perimeter of an open field, to include earth…
Open field at Ballymount Road, Belgard Heights, Kingswood, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD05A/0920South DublinLodged 15 Nov 2005Other
- Granted90 m away
Single storey extension with total floor area of 50.5sqm to the rear
16, The Garth, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24
SD07B/0906South DublinLodged 6 Nov 2007Retention
- Granted100 m away
Construction of single storey extension and porch to the front of existing dwelling comprising of living room
27, The Garth, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24
SD21B/0342South DublinLodged 14 Jun 2021Extension
- Granted110 m away
Single storey residential extension of 10.8sq.m to the side (southeast) of the existing house incorporating a…
15, The Court, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24.
SD15B/0026South DublinLodged 4 Feb 2015Extension
- Granted120 m away
New dormer roof to the side & rear of the existing house; roof converting the attic space into an…
11, Tynan Hall Park, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD16B/0116South DublinLodged 13 Jun 2016Extension
- Granted120 m away
Partial dishing of kerb at vehicular entrance
31, The Garth, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24
SD25B/0440South DublinLodged 19 Sept 2025Alterations
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