Holy Child School, Military Road, Killiney, Co. Dublin. The 2.4 hectare school campus includes Killacoona House, a Protected Structure. The proposed development lies within the curtilage of Killacoona House but no works are envisaged to Killacoona House
Permission for development. The application consists of the refurbishment of the classroom and former PE hall blocks to the east of the site. The development consists of: a) The insertion of a new floor (area=220m2) into the former PE hall volume to create 2 no. teaching spaces at upper ground floor level within the existing volume of the PE hall. b) Changes in fenestration and facade treatment to the former PE hall and the south classroom block, with the introduction of an aluminium glazing system to the new and reconfigured classrooms. c) The construction of an external entrance canopy and ramp to the north of the classroom block, denoting the relocated entrance point for the school (primarily for visitors) and providing a stepped and ramped access route for students, staff and visitors, with 1 no. external platform lift at this entrance point to facilitate students and staff with disabilities. d) The construction of a secondary entrance canopy to the south of the classroom block, with stepped access from the carpark. e) Signage on the facade of the former PE hall. f) Installation of 1 no. passenger lift with lift overrun in the south classroom block and connection above current roof of the south classroom block level to existing science labs located in the former PE hall (connection is 4.8m2 in area, 2.1m above the south classroom block, aligning with the height of the former PE hall volume, with an overall height of 13.03m). g) Upgrade of 2no. staircores to comply with current fire codes, including automatic opening vents at roof level and new door access at lower ground floor level. h) General ancillary internal works within the existing classroom block and former PE hall, and ancillary siteworks.