Development land in Fingal
4,176 sites in Fingal have a public reason they could sell: a permission running out or never started, a derelict entry, a council land sale, a stalled build or the RZLT map.
New in Fingal this week All changes →
- Land at Swords · 1.46 ha · Stalled build · 24 Sept 2026
- Enabling Works only, 76 Houses, Balgriffin · 3.45 ha · Stalled build · 24 Sept 2026
- Land at Swords · 1.46 ha · Stalled build · 24 Sept 2026
- Land at Swords · 1.46 ha · Stalled build · 24 Sept 2026
- Linnett 13/15-24/26/28 · 6.36 ha · Stalled build · 24 Sept 2026
- (Phase 8B) The Elms, Ridgewood, Swords · 1.36 ha · Stalled build · 24 Sept 2026
By area
- Howth-Malahide · 835
- Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · 689
- Swords · 684
- Castleknock · 563
- Balbriggan · 523
- Rush-Lusk · 456
- Ongar · 411
- Hansfield SDZ
- Blanchardstown, Castleknock and Ongar
Sites to look at first
Permission running outAll in Fingal →
Station Road
Drumnigh · Howth-Malahide · 11.05 ha · zoned R1
Permission for 172 homes runs out 9 May 2027
Quay Street and High Street
Balbriggan · Balbriggan · 0.42 ha · zoned M4
Permission for 101 homes runs out 30 Nov 2026
Permitted, not startedAll in Fingal →
Barberstown
Barnhill · Ongar · 29.59 ha · zoned R1
1,243 homes permitted, not started
GA3 Lands at Baldoyle
Stapolin · Howth-Malahide · 3.25 ha · zoned R1
1,124 homes permitted, not started
Site A
Coolmine · Castleknock · 6.69 ha
971 homes permitted, not started
Baldoyle
Stapolin · Howth-Malahide · 1.02 ha · zoned R1
827 homes permitted, not started
Permission expiredAll in Fingal →
Off Northwood Avenue
Santry Demesne · Swords · 2.12 ha · zoned M1
Permission for 331 homes expired unbuilt
Fosterstown North and Cremona
Swords · 2.66 ha · zoned R1
Permission for 278 homes expired unbuilt
Brady's Public House
Blanchardstown · Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · 0.32 ha · zoned R2
Permission for 210 homes expired unbuilt
Underused site
Skerries Road
Rush Demesne · Rush-Lusk · 4.85 ha · zoned R1
Permission for 165 homes expired unbuilt
Council selling landAll in Fingal →
Land at Balheary Road, Swords
Townparks · Swords
Council selling or leasing the land
Derelict site
Land adjacent to No 2 Abbeylea Avenue, Swords
Townparks · Swords
Council selling or leasing the land
Derelict site
Land at Corduff
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · zoned S3
Council selling or leasing the land
Land at Porterstown Road, Porterstown, Dublin 15
Castleknock · zoned G4
Council selling or leasing the land
Derelict siteAll in Fingal →
Tesco Site, The Mall, Balbriggan
Balbriggan · 1.17 ha · zoned G4
On the derelict sites register
Site Upper Main St, No 12, 14, 14A, 16, 18, 20, Rush
Rush-Lusk · zoned M2
On the derelict sites register
Residential land at Malahide
Howth-Malahide · 16.45 ha · zoned R2
On the derelict sites register
On the RZLT map, no permissionOn the RZLT map (3% land tax)
17 Myra Manor, Malahide, Co Dublin
Howth-Malahide · 0.46 ha
On the derelict sites register
Underused site
Stalled buildAll in Fingal →
Claremont, Residential, Howth -Enabling works
Howth Demesne · Howth-Malahide · 3.35 ha · zoned M2
Stalled build
Hollywoodrath, Hollystown, Dublin 15
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · 28.54 ha · zoned R2
Stalled build
Beresford Phase 2 - Comm no. 10
Beaverstown · Rush-Lusk · 9.77 ha · zoned G4
Stalled build
Diswellstown, Castleknock, Dublin 15
Castleknock · 9.50 ha · zoned R2
Stalled build
On the RZLT map, no permissionAll in Fingal →
Residential land at Tyrrelstown
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · 22.75 ha · zoned R2
On the RZLT map, no permission
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Residential land at Bremore
Balbriggan · 17.18 ha · zoned R1
On the RZLT map, no permission
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Residential land at Mooretown
Swords · 14.95 ha · zoned R2
On the RZLT map, no permission
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Residential land at Santry
Swords · 14.00 ha · zoned R2
On the RZLT map, no permission
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Publicly owned landAll in Fingal →
Public land at Cruiserath
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · 38.90 ha · zoned C3
Publicly owned land
Portmarnock
Maynetown · Howth-Malahide · 38.44 ha · zoned G3
Publicly owned land
Public land at Castleknock
Castleknock · 32.41 ha · zoned G3
Publicly owned land
Public land at Buzzardstown
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · 31.27 ha · zoned C3
Publicly owned land
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)All in Fingal →
Residential land at Clonard or Folkstown Great
Balbriggan · 47.51 ha · zoned R1
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Residential land at Mooretown
Swords · 47.44 ha · zoned R1
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Residential land at Belcamp
Howth-Malahide · 44.33 ha · zoned R1
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Residential land at Corballis
Rush-Lusk · 35.49 ha · zoned R1
On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
New development sites in Fingal, every Monday
The week's new sites: permission running out, council selling land, derelict or stalled. Each with its source. Free while in beta.
Calendar: Permissions running out, RZLT deadlines and council land sale meetings in Fingal. Updates daily.
Largest RZLT parcels with no permission
Existing Residential (RZLT FL0000002219)
22.75 ha · no permission for homes · 1 Jan 2027
New/proposed residential (RZLT FL0000001594)
17.18 ha · no permission for homes · 1 Jan 2027
Existing Residential (RZLT FL0000002186)
16.45 ha · no permission for homes · 1 Jan 2027
Existing Residential (RZLT FL0000000878)
14.95 ha · no permission for homes · 1 Jan 2027
Existing Residential (RZLT FL0000001900)
14.00 ha · no permission for homes · 1 Jan 2027
Existing Residential (RZLT FL0000001793)
12.98 ha · no permission for homes · 1 Jan 2027
Latest council land sales
Proposed Disposal of Fee Simple Interest of Dwellings
14 Sept 2026 · source
County Council, item 22d
Notice of proposed disposal of land at Garristown, Co. Dublin to North and East Voluntary Housing Association, First Floor, Cobalt House One, Blanchardstown Corporate Park 1, D15 EDT4
14 Sept 2026 · source
County Council, item 22b
Notice of proposed disposal of land to the rear of Beaver Lodge, The Priory, Donabate, Co. Dublin to June and Christopher Foley, Beaver Lodge, The Priory, Donabate, Co. Dublin.
14 Sept 2026 · source
County Council, item 22a
Proposed Disposal of Properties
14 Sept 2026 · source
County Council, item 22.
Notice of proposed disposal of land at Garristown, Co. Dublin to North and East Voluntary Housing Association
10 Sept 2026 · source
Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services B - Strategic and General Matters), item 48b
Fingal in numbers
- 6,775Homes permitted, not started
- 4,004.7Hectares zoned residential
- 750Commencement notices, last 12 months
- 1,683Applications received, last 12 months
Planning applications in Fingal (every application and decision, on Planning Register)
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026.