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Ballyroan, Knocklyon Road, Dublin 16

Part 8 Approved by Council

Planning application SD088/0003

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

(1) Refurbish and extend Ballyroan Library and Community Hall; (2) construction of a new Pastoral Centre at Orchardstown Villas, Ballyroan. The project is divided into three sections as follows: 1. The refurbishment and extension of Ballyroan Library. This will include a two-storey extension to the existing building to contain meeting rooms, additional adult-education areas, staff offices, and a new reception and internet area. Total area to be 760 sq.m., 2. The refurbishment and extension of Ballyroan Community Centre. This will include a single-storey extension with a youth drop-in facility, enhanced kitchen facilities for Meals on Wheels, improved toilet provision, a meeting room and childrens garden. Total area to be 175 sq.m. 3. The construction of a new single-storey Pastoral Centre with meeting rooms, kitchen / coffee area and pastoral offices. Total area to be 477 sq.m. Drawings of the proposed refurbishment and extension will be on public display at the Headquarters of South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Town Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24 during normal working hours Monday to Friday or on the Councils website www.southdublin.ie in the period 4th February 2008 to 18th March 2008. The drawings of the proposal will also be on display at Ballyroan Library during normal opening hours. Submissions or observations with respect to this matter dealing with the proper planning and development of the area in which the development would be situated may be made in writing to: The Senior Executive Officer, Community Services Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24. The latest date for the receipt of submissions or observations is 4.30 p.m on Wednesday 2nd April, 2008.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Feb 2008

  2. Decision: Part 8 Approved by Council

    14 Apr 2008

Application Details

Location
Ballyroan, Knocklyon Road, Dublin 16
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Application Under Part 8
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
2514.41799760423 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 February 2008
Status
Unregistered application
Decision
Part 8 Approved by Council
Decision Date
14 April 2008

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