GrantedCommercialDecided 8 June 2020

Slade Castle Walk, Boherboy, Saggart, Co. Dublin

Renovation and extension of a protected school building to create Saggart Community Centre.

SD208/0001 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 21 February 2020

Reference: SD208/0001
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Application Under Part 8
Received: 21 February 2020

Summary

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The project involves the conservation, restoration, and renovation of the unoccupied St. Mary's National School, which is a protected structure. It includes the demolition of a rear section and the construction of a new single-storey entrance and multi-function hall.

Commercialcommunityconservationprotected structure

Storey: 1
Floor area: 610 m²

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Official record

Development description

Proposed saggart community centre, including conservation, renovation and extension of st. Mary’s national school (protected structure). The community centre development will consist of
Conservation, restoration and renovation of existing st. Mary’s national school building (unoccupied), protected structure, for use as community centre
Demolition of rear north section of projection-extension of st. Mary’s national school building to accommodate new entrance
Construction of new single storey entrance/reception/service area and new single storey multi-function hall for the proposed community centre with total floor area (including existing) of 610sq. M
Five car parking spaces off slade castle walk as per existing layout
All associated works and services
Provision of cctv for security. The proposal has undergone appropriate assessment screening under the habitats directive (92/43/eec) and screening for environmental impact assessment. The planning authority has made a preliminary examination of the nature, size and location of the proposed development. The authority has concluded that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and a determination has been made that an environmental impact assessment (eia) is not required. Any person may, within 4-weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to an bord pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Drawings of the proposed development will be on public display at county hall, tallaght, dublin 24 and clondalkin civic offices, dublin 22, during normal working hours and on http://www. Sdcc. Ie/, during the period from 21st february 2020 to 23rd march 2020. The plans and particulars can be viewed on the council’s public consultation portal website http://consult. Sdublincoco. Ie submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 4:30pm on the 6th april 2020 and may be submitted either via: online submissions: http://consult. Sdublincoco. Ie or by post to: senior community officer, housing, social & community development department, south dublin county council, county hall, tallaght, dublin 24 ynn5

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS

“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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 24 June 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 12 February 2024.

Notified floor area: 610 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 The Old Schoole House, Saggart, Dublin	Sept 2025	€220,000	43 m
25 Slade Castle Walk, Saggart, Dublin	Jun 2025	€235,000	55 m
Apt 13, Slade Castle Walk, Saggart	Mar 2025	€438,000	59 m
24 St Mary's Park, Saggart, Co Dublin	Dec 2025	€430,000	64 m
33 Slade Castle Walk, Saggart, Co. Dublin	Aug 2025	€370,000	66 m
3a Pairc Mhuire, Saggart, Dublin	May 2026	€415,000	87 m
9 Slade Castle Heights, Saggart Village, Co Dublin	Apr 2025	€275,200	92 m
27 Pairc Mhuire, Saggart, Dublin	Feb 2025	€378,000	96 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

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Application received21 February 2020
Decision issued8 June 2020

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