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Oldcourt Road/Ballycullen Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24

Granted

Planning application SD21A/0137

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Provision of a temporary two storey post-primary school (Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School: Roll No. 68307J), comprising 10 classrooms and 3 specialist classrooms including all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities (2,000sq.m. gross floor area approximately); provision of an internal vehicular drop-off area and internal circulation routes; 15 surface parking spaces; bicycle parking; ball courts and play areas; access to the proposed temporary school will be from Oldcourt Road; provision of piped infrastructure and ducting; plant; pedestrian access points; ESB substation; attenuation tank; landscaping and boundary treatments; ancillary ramps and stairs; signage; changes in level and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground; on a 0.86ha site approximately, which forms part of a larger 1.77ha landholding earmarked to accommodate a future permanent post-primary school; temporary permission for a period of 5 years is being sought.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 May 2021

  2. Decision due

    20 Jul 2021

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    20 Jul 2021

  4. Appeal submitted

    16 Aug 2021

  5. Appeal decided: Grant Permission

    14 Feb 2022

Application Details

Location
Oldcourt Road/Ballycullen Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
8600 ha
Floor Area
2004 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
26 May 2021
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
20 July 2021
Permission Expires
16 February 2022

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-3111141-21
Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant Permission
Submitted
16 August 2021
Decided
14 February 2022

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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26m
SD23A/0149Granted22 Feb 2024

New educational campus, to be delivered on a phased basis comprising 1 No. part 3 storey, 1,000 pupil Post Primary School (Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School: Roll No. 68307J) and includes accommodation for children with special educational needs, a multi-purpose hall and all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities with a gross floor area of c. 11,021 sq.m; The development will also include and permanently incorporate elements of the temporary two storey postprimary school development (permitted under An Bord Pleanála Ref: ABP-311141-21; South Dublin County Council Reg. Ref. SD21A/0137), including vehicular access from Oldcourt Road; 3 ball courts; 2 pedestrian and cyclist access points and 1 pedestrian only access point to the northern boundary of the site; car parking; surface water drainage; attenuation tanks; piped infrastructure and ducting; changes in level and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground; The development will also include minor revisions to the previously permitted car parking area to allow for the provision of additional car parking spaces to serve the Post Primary School; The development will also include 3 additional ball courts and play areas; 1 storage building (c. 48 sq.m); car parking; electric vehicle charging points; bicycle parking; hard and soft landscaping; waste management provision; cycle and pedestrian routes; boundary treatments; ancillary ramps and stairs; signage; attenuation tank; PV panels; boiler and plant; surface water drainage and SuDS measures (including green roofs); 3 flag poles; street and security lighting; piped infrastructural services and connections; changes in level and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground; The development will also consist of the retention of an ESB substation located to the south of the vehicular entrance at Oldcourt Road.

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The Conversion of existing attic in to a bedroom & ensuite bathroom which incorporates a new dormer window to the roof on the front elevation

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Construction of 79 two storey houses (68 3 bedroom houses and 11 4 bedroom houses) with photovoltaic panels at roof level, a new vehicular access from Oldcourt Road, pedestrian access routes, internal roads and footpaths, open space including children's play area, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, changes in levels, ancillary surface water attenuation areas and all site development works above and below ground.

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SD18A/0025Granted29 Mar 2018

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