Sancta Maria College, Ballyroan, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Retention of two temporary portacabins at Sancta Maria College.
SD19A/0113 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 April 2019
- Reference
- SD19A/0113
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 4 April 2019
- Floor area
- 190 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for two temporary single-storey portacabins containing three classrooms, toilets, and ancillary accommodation. The structures are located within the curtilage of St. Mary's Convent, which is a Protected Structure.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
2 temporary single storey portacabins comprising of 3 classrooms, wc's and ancillary accommodation; covered access link to facilitate refurbishment works to the existing school buildings within the curtilage of st. Mary's convent, a protected structure.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 August 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 1 August 2017.
Notified floor area: 273 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 8, Ballyroan House, Watson Placeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €379,654 | 33 m |
| Apartment 6, Ballyroan Houseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €595,000 | 33 m |
| 27 Templeroan Close, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Jan 2025 | €724,000 | 226 m |
| 20 Templeroan Close, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €725,000 | 227 m |
| 11 Watson Place, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,052,863 | 229 m |
| 8 Watson Place, Ballyroan, Dublin 16price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €1,167,401 | 232 m |
| 13 Watson Place, Ballyroan Heights, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,022,026 | 234 m |
| 4 Ashton Lawn, Templeogue, Knocklyon | Mar 2025 | €628,000 | 246 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 received4 April 2019
- Decision due29 May 2019
- Decision issued29 May 2019
- Grant issued5 July 2019
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