Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
Outline permission for a new two-storey, 16-classroom primary school with outdoor play facilities.
SD24A/0032W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 February 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0032W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Outline Permission
- Received
- 23 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal is for outline permission to construct a two-storey primary school building containing 16 classrooms and a 4-classroom special educational needs facility. The project includes outdoor play facilities, vehicular and pedestrian access, car parking, and a student drop-off zone.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 3,090 m²
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Official record
Development description
- The construction of a two-storey, 16 no. Classroom primary school building including a 4-no. Classroom special educational needs facility with a combined floor area of 3,090sq. M as well as outdoor play facilities
- Provision of vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle access via lyons avenue north and pedestrian/cycle and emergency vehicular access from graydon avenue
- Associated on-site staff and visitor car parking spaces, student drop-off zone, bicycle storage areas and all associated site development, infrastructural and landscaping works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Graydon Avenue, Newcastle, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €468,000 | 85 m |
| 1 Graydon Close, Graydon, Newcastleprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €458,140 | 126 m |
| 31 Lyons St, Newcastle, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 135 m |
| 18 Lyons St, Newcastle, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €393,000 | 164 m |
| 7 Lyons St, Newcastle Lyons, Newcastle | Dec 2025 | €405,000 | 190 m |
| 2 Lyons St, Newcastle Lyons, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €313,000 | 194 m |
| 12 Graydon Avenue, Newcastle, Co Dublin | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 198 m |
| 10 Graydon Avenue, Graydon, Newcastle | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 199 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 received23 February 2024
- Decision due18 April 2024
- Decision issued17 April 2024
- Permission expiry26 May 2029
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