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Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Granted

Planning application SD22A/0078

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Alterations to the existing single storey school building and the building linked two storey extension to the south and east. The proposed development includes the creation of a new vehicular entrance off Esker Drive with the existing entrance becoming exit only; minor alterations to the elevations and arrangements of functions to the existing single storey school building; the construction of a new one and two storey extension of 5620sq.m to accommodate a Special Education Needs Unit; a PE hall; teaching spaces and associated ancillary functions; the temporary relocation of one existing pre-fabricated building during the construction works; the removal of all pre-fabricated buildings upon completion; the provision of a temporary car parking during construction; the provision of 92 permanent car park spaces and 200 bicycles spaces; the revision of the site layout to now include 6 ball courts; a secure play area for the SEN unit; and the creation of 2 secure pedestrian gates linking the school lands to the adjacent local authority park land and playing fields.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Mar 2022

  2. Decision due

    9 May 2022

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    9 May 2022

  4. Grant issued

    21 Jun 2022

Application Details

Location
Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
323 ha
Floor Area
5620 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
15 March 2022
Status
Decision
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
9 May 2022
Grant Date
21 June 2022

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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1m
SD17A/0164Granted25 May 2017

Permission to alter the existing building and to build and extension. The works located off Esker Drive, Lucan consists of the creation of a new vehicular entrance off Esker Drive while the existing entrance will become exit only, minor alterations to the elevations and arrangement of functions to the existing building, the construction of a new one/two storey extension of 5,616sq.m to accommodate a Special Education Needs Unit, a PE hall, teaching space and associated ancillary functions, the temporary relocation of one existing pre-fabricated building during the construction works, the removal of all pre-fabricated buildings at completion, the provision of temporary car parking during construction and the provision of 92 permanent car spaces and 100 bicycle spaces, the execution of a new arrangement of site works to include 6 ball courts, a secure play area for the SEN unit and the creation of a secure link to the adjacent Local Authority parkland/playing fields.

Lucan Community College, Esker Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

1m
SD14A/0086Granted9 May 2014

1 no. single storey temporary unit that will include 3 no. classrooms, toilet facilities, home economics and technology room and permission to enlarge the existing door opening on the western elevation.

Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

1m
SD10A/0144Granted21 May 2010

Two prefab classrooms and office at rear (south side).

Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin

1m
SD04A/0034Granted19 Jan 2004

For railings at boundary of Lucan Community College

Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin

14m
SD15A/0117Granted7 Jul 2015

Construction of a stand-alone, pre-fabricated single storey building consisting of 6 classrooms, an office and communal corridor, with connections to the existing foul water drainage system, the provision of an on-site surface water disposal system and the creation of two pedestrian boundary access gates with pathways from the existing adjacent sports facility car park to the south of the site; one to give access to Lucan Community College and one to give access to the public foot-path adjacent to the west boundary of the site, together with all other ancillary and associated site works.

Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin

51m
ED18/0001Declared Exempt30 Jan 2018

Replacement of the existing concrete tile roof finish to the existing school

Lucan Community College, Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin

105m
SD25B/0059WGranted14 Feb 2025

Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2no, roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.

4, Esker Drive, Esker South, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 R274

119m
S01B/0118Granted12 Mar 2001

Single storey extension with porch, study, bathroom, utility, bedroom and dining room to side and rear.

9 Esker Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

131m
SD16B/0001Granted4 Jan 2016

Refurbishment and extension to the existing house including a new first floor side and rear extension over existing garage, alterations to the existing front porch and all associated site works.

2, Cannonbrook Court, Lucan, Dublin

132m
ED25/0084Declared Not Exempt11 Sept 2025

The installation of two additional LED lanterns at our track during a project to replace 24 existing halogen lanterns to LED. Community climate action programme.

Lucan Harriers AC Track, Newcastle Road, Lucan

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