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The Kings Hospital School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20

Granted

Planning application S00A/0712

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Demolition of two number House Masters residences and renovation to two storey dormitory buildings comprising internal alterations and the provision of a pitched roof and replacement of windows. The erection of a new two storey dormitory building, with two number staff apartments, with pitched roof and the erection of three number staff residences, consisting of two number dormer bungalows and one number single storey residence and associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Oct 2000

  2. Decision due

    8 Dec 2000

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    11 Dec 2000

  4. Appeal submitted

    21 Dec 2000

  5. Appeal decided: Appeal Withdrawn

    26 Mar 2001

  6. Grant issued

    10 Apr 2001

Application Details

Location
The Kings Hospital School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
30 ha
Floor Area
12418 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
13 October 2000
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
11 December 2000
Grant Date
10 April 2001
Permission Expires
21 March 2001

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
06S.122781
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Appeal Withdrawn
Submitted
21 December 2000
Decided
26 March 2001

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