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Former Avid Technology site, Corner of Blackthorn Road and Carmanhall Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18 · Carmanhall · Glencullen-Sandyford · Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

183 homes permitted, not started. 183 homes granted 01 Oct 2025, expires 01 Oct 2030

Site area
0.88 ha (2.18 acres)
Zoning
R3
Homes permitted
183, permission to 1 Oct 2030
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Why this site

  • Permitted, not started· live grant, no commencement notice
    183 homes permitted, not started · 183 homes granted 01 Oct 2025, expires 01 Oct 2030 · 1 Oct 2025 · source

Planning on this site

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.27582, -6.20943 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most Dublin land is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
29

Appeals

Total
3
Tagged
3

Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 25 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 24 Sept 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
2

Clocks (2)

KindDeadline atDeadline kindSummaryDays leftBasis
decision28 Sept 2026appealD26A/0528/WEB: GRANT PERMISSION — The proposed development comprises the change of use of the existing permitted C3event
permission_expiry1 Oct 2030permission_expiryPermission LRD25A/0530/WEB expires unless works start (s.40 PDA 2000)1,467signal

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 25 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
Yes
Note
This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.

Zones (1)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
R3Rural clusterA small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.Objective A2: A2 To provide for the creation of sustainable residential neighbourhoods and preserve and protect residential amenity.DR-001:DP:county-development-plan-2022-20281 Apr 2022

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
Yes
Opw flood map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area3

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
12
Homes
2,670
Started
1,110
Sites started
5
Unbuilt
901
Sites unbuilt
4
Lapsing
575
Sites lapsing
2
Lapsed
84
Sites lapsed
1
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
42
Not started
1,476

As of

Computed at
2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
Sites in table
4,168

Sites (12)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
shdDLRABP-311540Brewery Road and Leopardstown RoadLands at 'St. Joseph's House' and adjoining properties at Brewery Road and Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18. (www.sjhshd.ie)463
applicationDLRLRD25A/0301/WEBBlackthorn Drive and Carmanhall RoadLands forming part of development generally known as Rockbrook located at the junction of Blackthorn Drive and Carmanhall Road,, Rockbrook Estate, Sandyford …428
shdDLRABP-311722Siemens SiteFormer Siemens Site, Corner of Blackthorn Avenue and Ballymoss Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18. (www.siemenssiteshd.ie)190
applicationDLRLRD25A/0530/WEBAvid Technology siteFormer Avid Technology site, Corner of Blackthorn Road and Carmanhall Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18183
shdDLRABP-311669RocklawnRocklawn, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18. (www.rocklawnshd.ie)112
applicationDLRLRD25A/0372/WEBBalallyIn the townland of Balally, at the existing Balally Shopping Centre, Blackthorn Drive, Sandyford, Dublin 16100
shdDLRABP-305940Aldi SiteFormer Aldi Site, Carmanhall Road, Sandyford Business District, Dublin 18. (www.sandyfordcentralshd.ie)564
shdDLRABP-308227Murphystown WayLands at Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. (www.murphystownwayshd.ie)249
applicationDLRD17A/0337Annaghkeen & DalwhinnieSite of c.1.65 ha at Annaghkeen & Dalwhinnie, Leopardstown Road (R113), Dublin 18 & St Joseph's House for the Adult Deaf & Deaf Blind (a Protected Structure…139
applicationDLRLRD23A/0505Block C at the former Allegro SiteThe Sentinel, Block C at the former Allegro Site, Blackthorn Drive, Sandyford Business Estate, Sandyford, Dublin 18.110
applicationDLRD21A/0923Leopardstown RoadThe Gables, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18, D18H9X5, &, Whitehorn, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18, D18W2W448
applicationDLRD18A/0785Beacon South Quarter mixed use schemeSite of the previously permitted Block B4 (c.0.33 ha) of the Beacon South Quarter mixed use scheme, located at the junction of Blackthorn Drive and Blackthor…84

Applicants (3)

NameSitesHomes
Homeland Silverpines Limited1463
Palemink Limited1190
Bridgeclip (Developments) Limited1112

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Council items (1)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
FINGALCounty Council8 Dec 2025F/526/25bNotice of proposed disposal of land at Clonard Road, Flemington, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin to Phoenix Tower Ireland III Limited, Suite 311, Q House, Furze Road,…s183_disposal

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
40
Facility count
3

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8250DB004457Ravenscourt Park87.2
nta8250DB003181Carmanhall Road150.1
nta8250DB000448Arena Road213.9
nta8250DB000450Heather Road283.2
nta8250DB000451Blackthorn Drive290.1
nta8250DB003182Heather Road323.2
nta8250DB005142Sandyford Luas349
nta8250GA00293Sandyford368
nta8250GA00294Sandyford384.2
nta8250GA00297Stillorgan399.1

Schools (3)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary18671AST MICHAELS HSE SPEC SCDLR684.7
school_primary17470IST RAPHAELAS N SDLR736.7
school_postprimary60361VSt Raphaela's Secondary SchoolDLR855.6

Sources: gtfs, 18 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 25 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (18 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (24 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).

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