New educational campus of 2 new school buildings to be delivered on a phased basis…

Application details

Planning reference

SD19A/0393

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

New educational campus of 2 new school buildings to be delivered on a phased basis including the demolition/removal of the existing 4 four storey educational/former short stay residential blocks (golf apartments) on the site; provision of 1 part three storey, 1000 pupil post primary school including 4 classroom special educational needs unit with a gross floor area of 11,331sq.m including a sports hall and all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities; 1 two storey 16 classroom primary school and 2 classroom special educational needs unit; a general purpose hall and all ancillary teacher and pupils facilities with a gross floor area of 2,820sq.m; vehicular access to the site will be from the existing Fortunestown Lane entrance, which is to be widened; fire tender and delivery access will be from the existing entrance to the northwest of the site, via Fortunestown Lane; cycle and pedestrian access to the site will be from a new entrance on Fortunestown Lane; provision of bicycle and scooter parking; new pedestrian crossing at Saggart Lakes Road, vehicle drop off/set down areas; internal access roads; hard and soft play areas; piped infrastructure and ducting; plant, landscaping and boundary treatments; PV panels; external courtyards; disabled car parking spaces; ESB substation and 1 substation access door to the site boundary wall on Fortunestown Lane; ancillary ramps and stairs; signage; 1 attenuation tank; flood mitigation measures; SUD's; changes in level and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground.

Location / address

Fortunestown Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

10 Sept 2020

Council decision

Grant Permission

Council decision date

7 Oct 2020

Final grant date

9 Mar 2021

Appeal lodged

3 Nov 2020

Appeal decision date

1 Mar 2021

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   10 Sept 2020

2. Decision: Grant Permission

   7 Oct 2020

3. Appeal lodged

   3 Nov 2020

4. Appeal decided

   1 Mar 2021

5. Final grant

   9 Mar 2021

6. Works commenced

   2 Sept 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

7. Works commenced

   3 Sept 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

8. Works commenced

   18 Sept 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

9. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

   14 May 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data