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Balbriggan

Balbriggan · Fingal

Publicly owned land. Held by The Minister for Education and Skills

Site area
1.46 ha (3.62 acres)
Zoning
S3
Townland
Balbriggan
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by The Minister for Education and Skills · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • F20A/0546 · grant permission · lodged 30 Oct 2020
  • F20A/0151 · grant permission · lodged 2 Apr 2020
  • F19A/0552 · grant permission · lodged 20 Nov 2019
  • F19A/0361 · grant permission · lodged 12 Aug 2019
  • F16A/0457 · grant permission · lodged 16 May 2017
  • F15A/0497 · grant permission · lodged 2 Nov 2015
  • F14A/0184 · grant permission for retention · lodged 12 May 2014
  • F13A/0047 · grant permission · lodged 11 Feb 2013

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 53.60091, -6.17884 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
4

Appeals

Total
3
Tagged
0

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, 25 Sept 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
0

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, 25 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 (7)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
GE - General Employment: Facilitate opportunities for compatible industry and general employment uses, logistics and warehousing activity in a good quality p…FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
RD - Road: N/AFINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
CI - Community Infrastructure: Protect and promote an inclusive county, accessible to all members of the community, facilitating the sustainable development …FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
GE - General Employment: Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employmentFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026C2.1Economic development and employmentZoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
CI - Community Infrastructure: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructureFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026S3Community infrastructureReserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.

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
No

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area2

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.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
3
Homes
956
Started
855
Sites started
2
Sites unbuilt
0
Lapsing
101
Sites lapsing
1
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
89
Not started
101

As of

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

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Rhonellen Developments Limited1101

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

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

On site (1)

CodeLabelDetailObserved at
public_landPublic land (LDA register)Held by The Minister for Education and Skills1 Apr 2023

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
21
Facility count
4

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8240B1348501Castleland Rdbt134.4
nta8240B1002701Balbriggan RP437.6
nta8240B1007201Balbriggan RP440.4
nta8240DB007174Peter & Paul Church502.4
nta8240DB006048Peter & Paul Church546.5
nta8240B1002601Golf Club562.5
nta8240DB003808Craoibhin Park566.9
nta8240DB003809Old Market Green582.3
nta8240DB007173Old Market Green590.6
nta8240DB003811Hampton Street615.1

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 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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