Derelict and unbuilt land in Ballymun-Finglas
As of 25 Sep 2026, Ballymun-Finglas (Dublin City) has 3 derelict sites, 444 homes permitted but not started and 500 ha zoned for housing with no permission. 5 building sites started work and did not finish and the council has put 6 land disposals to councillors.
3 Derelict sites
3 sites on the derelict sites register.
- 14 Cloonlara Drive, Finglas, Dublin 11 · Register ref DS2068, entered 05 Aug 2025
- 5 Willow Park Road Dublin 11 · Register ref DS2004, entered 29 Aug 2024
- 2 Church Street, Finglas, Dublin 11 · Register ref DS1417, entered 30 Jan 2024
The owner of a registered site pays a levy of 7% of its market value a year.
5 Stalled builds
5 sites started but not finished.
- Seanchara Community Unit, St. Canice's Road, Dublin 11. · commenced 12 Nov 2018, no completion certificate, planned end Oct 2019
- St Canices Road Nursing Home Seanchara · commenced 26 Feb 2020, no completion certificate, planned end Oct 2020
- 22 Pinewood Avenue, Dublin 11 · 0 homes; commenced 02 Sep 2022, no completion certificate, planned end Sep 2022
- Fun Galaxy North Road · commenced 24 Mar 2023, no completion certificate, planned end Mar 2023
- COVID-19 crisis_Seanchara Nursing Home · commenced 29 Apr 2020, no completion certificate, planned end Apr 2020
6 Permitted, not started
444 homes with planning permission and no start, across 6 permissions.
- Factory Site · 321 homes, expires 22 Aug 2027
- Part of the site of the former Church of the Annunciation · 36 homes granted 14 Jan 2026, expires 14 Jan 2031
- Site know as site 19 · 34 homes granted 01 Aug 2023, expires 01 Aug 2028
- 59/60 Main Street · 25 homes granted 20 Jul 2023, expires 20 Jul 2028
- 31 Jamestown Road · 16 homes granted 19 Mar 2025, expires 19 Mar 2030
- Parkview · 12 homes granted 29 Jul 2026, expires 29 Jul 2031
293 Zoned for housing, no permission
500 ha on the RZLT map with no live permission for 10 or more homes (293 parcels).
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 18.8 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 16.2 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 14.8 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 14.7 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 14.2 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 11.7 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 8.8 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · 8.4 ha, RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
Land on the map is liable for the Residential Zoned Land Tax, 3% of market value a year.
89 Public land
94.2 ha of publicly owned land (89 sites); the largest holder is Dublin City Council.
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 8.0 ha, Held by The Industrial Development Authority
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 5.0 ha, Held by Dublin City Council
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 4.9 ha, Held by Dublin City Council
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 4.4 ha, Held by Dublin City Council
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 4.0 ha, Held by The Minister for Education and Skills
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 3.8 ha, Held by Dublin City Council
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 3.8 ha, Held by The Minister for Education and Skills
- Public land in Ballymun-Finglas · 3.6 ha, Held by The Industrial Development Authority
6 Council selling land
6 council land disposals put to councillors (section 183).
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · Notice dated 8 Jun 2026
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · Notice dated 2 Mar 2026
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · Notice dated 9 Jun 2025
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · Notice dated 9 Jun 2025
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · Notice dated 16 Jan 2024
- Land in Ballymun-Finglas · Notice dated 21 Nov 2023
Nothing on the registers for Ballymun-Finglas: permission expired.
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Data as of 25 Sep 2026. Sources: Council derelict sites registers (Derelict Sites Act 1990); Commencement and completion notices (National Building Control Office); Planning applications (Department of Housing national planning data); Council Residential Zoned Land Tax maps; Land Development Agency, Register of Relevant Lands; Council meeting agendas (s.183 disposal notices).
Facts from public registers, gathered by Buildable (https://buildable.ie/land/dcc/13260420/report). Free to share and quote with a link. Not advice.