The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension (726sqm) to existing school (2108.1sqm plus existing temporary accommodation of 285sqm) with minor internal alterations to existing school, part relocation of existing temporary accommodation & demolition of existing outdoor toilets & rain shelter (15.4sqm) to north of existing school. The extension will include Special Education Needs (SEN) accommodation- a central activities space, 2 no. class safe bases, toilets & ancillary & new accessible main school entrance, new admin & principal offices, additional SET rooms, toilets & ancillary. External works to include 6 no. new car parking spaces for the SEN accommodation, new play areas, hard & soft landscaping & all associated siteworks.
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St. Colmcilles Boys National School, Chapel Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin,
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Alterations to and change of use of approved childcare facility plan ref: F14A/0415/E1 to 2no. 1 bed self-contained units for use as multi-generational housing for the adult children of the owners of no 18 Seatown Terrace Swords Co. Dublin.
The construction of a single storey rear extension and the indefinite
For permisson for the demolition of 3no. existing prefab buildings & provision of 2no. single storey temporary modular buildings, comprising SEN & Resource Room accomodation, both with en-suite provision, all with a total floor area of approx 225sqm, located adjacent to the north of the existing school along with associated site works at St Colmcilles Girls National School, Chapel Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin.
The development consists of Demolition of the existing rear extension and shed. Construction of single storey extension with hipped and flat roof to side and rear; new porch; internal alterations and widening the existing vehicular access and all ancillary site works.
Intend to apply for planning permission for a new detached three storey dwelling, removal of existing garage and ancillary work to include a new boundary wall and new access arrangements. AI received 03/03/2025
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