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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, September 09, 2024

QUESTION NO.

QUESTION: Councillor J. Sinnott

To ask the chief executive if it is possible to provide details on the number of new childcare facilities given planning permission in 2023 and 2024 in the South Dublin County Council Area.

REPLY:

There were 6 planning applications granted which were categorised as creche / childcare facilities, which related to the provision of new childcare facilities in 2023/24 as follows:

SD24A/0037 - Planning permission for a proposed change of use from existing café to Day Care Centre at the Beehive Hub. Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown.

SD23A/0197 - Change of use of two community hall meeting rooms - to be used as Montessori classroom at Kingswood Community and Leisure Centre

SD22A/0459 - Construction of a two storey creche / childcare facility, In the townland of Newcastle South, at the junction of Newcastle Boulevard, Burgage Street & Lyons Avenue, Graydon, Newcastle, Co. Dublin

LRD23A/0001 - Lands south of Citywest Avenue and west of Cheeverstown Luas Park and Ride, Brownsbarn, Dublin 24 – includes the provision of a childcare facility with a gross floor area of 239 sq.m and associated play area;

LRD23A/0002 - Site at Taylors Land & Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 – includes creche as part of the development

SD22A/0398 - Construction of a three storey creche and community centre facility of 1,610sq.m at Cuil Duin Avenue, Citywest, Co. Dublin