Balbriggan
Balbriggan · Fingal
Publicly owned land. Held by Fingal County Council
- Site area
- 0.14 ha (0.35 acres)
- Zoning
- M4
- Townland
- Balbriggan
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
- Underused site
Planning on this site
- F12A/0073 · grant permission · lodged 29 May 2012
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 53.60880, -6.18373 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
- 27
Appeals
- Total
- 5
- Tagged
- 1
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
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Entity type | Occurred at | Deadline at | Deadline kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application_received | application | 2 Sept 2026 | 7 Oct 2026 | observation | F26A/0798E: application received — 3 No. additional roof windows, 1 on the east and 2 on the west side of |
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 (2)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC - Major Town Centre: Consolidate the existing Major Towns in the County, (Blanchardstown, Swords and Balbriggan). The aim is to further develop these cent… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| MC - Major Town Centre: Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | M4 | Major town centre | The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments. |
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 (4)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| aca | Architectural Conservation Area | 1 |
| niah | NIAH-recorded building | 5 |
| radon | Radon risk area | 2 |
| rps | Record of Protected Structures | 5 |
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.aca, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.rps, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 2
- Homes
- 113
- Sites started
- 0
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Lapsing
- 101
- Sites lapsing
- 1
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Appealed
- 12
- Sites appealed
- 1
- Started pct
- 0
- Not started
- 101
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (2)
| Source | Council | Ref | Name | Address | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shd | FINGAL | ABP-311095 | Quay Street and High Street | The former Mall Shopping Centre, Quay Street and High Street, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. (www.templarplaceshd.ie) | 101 |
| application | FINGAL | F25A/0993 | Clonard Street/Mill Race | Clonard Street/Mill Race, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32 T621 | 12 |
Applicants (1)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Rhonellen Developments Limited | 1 | 101 |
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
On site (1)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by Fingal County Council | 1 Apr 2023 |
Council items (1)
| Council | Committee | Meeting at | Item no | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL | County Council | 14 Sept 2026 | 24. | Report Pursuant to Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000 (as amended) and Part VIII of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001(as amended) for R… | part8 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 29
- Facility count
- 8
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8240B136971 | Balbriggan | 161.3 |
| nta | 8240B1332001 | Balbriggan Comm Cen | 187.1 |
| nta | 8240B1007101 | Balbriggan Comm Sch | 305.8 |
| nta | 8240B1347401 | Balbriggan Station | 313.9 |
| nta | 8240DB005064 | Balbriggan | 319.2 |
| nta | 8240B1002901 | Balbriggan College | 330.9 |
| nta | 8240000559 | Chapel Street | 335 |
| nta | 8240IR0018 | Balbriggan | 349.1 |
| nta | 8240LL10471 | Chapel Street | 396.4 |
| nta | 8240DB007173 | Old Market Green | 401.2 |
Schools (8)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 16972E | S N PEADAR AGUS POL N | FINGAL | 337.3 |
| school_postprimary | 60010P | Loreto Secondary School | FINGAL | 395.3 |
| school_postprimary | 70010V | Balbriggan Community College | FINGAL | 404.1 |
| school_primary | 19515O | S N Naomh Teresa | FINGAL | 868.7 |
| school_primary | 16970A | ST MOLAGA SENIOR NS | FINGAL | 898.7 |
| school_postprimary | 76129H | Ardgillan Community College | FINGAL | 930.9 |
| school_primary | 20282B | Bracken Educate Together NS | FINGAL | 959.2 |
| school_primary | 20252P | GAELSCOIL BHAILE BRIGIN | FINGAL | 963.9 |
Other sites nearby
- Mixed-use land at Balbriggan · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Balbriggan · Publicly owned land
- Mixed-use land at Balbriggan · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Balbriggan · Publicly owned land
- Quay Street and High Street · Permission runs out within a year
- Mixed-use land at Balbriggan · On the RZLT map, no permission
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.aca (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.rps (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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