Balbriggan
Tankardstown · Balbriggan · Fingal
Publicly owned land. Held by Fingal County Council
- Site area
- 0.55 ha (1.36 acres)
- Zoning
- G4
- Townland
- Tankardstown
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- F18A/0651 · refuse permission · lodged 16 Nov 2018
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 53.60742, -6.19222 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
- 2
- 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
- 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, 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 (13)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| HT - High Technology: Facilitate opportunities for high technology, high technology and advanced manufacturing, major office and research and development bas… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity. | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity. | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RD - Road: N/A | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HT - High Technology: Provide for office, research and development and high technology/high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built … | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | C3 | High technology | Zoned for office, research and development and high-technology manufacturing. |
| OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G4 | Open space | Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such. |
| OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G4 | Open space | Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such. |
| 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. |
| RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… |
| RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… |
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)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
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
- 5
- Homes
- 399
- Started
- 286
- Sites started
- 3
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Lapsing
- 101
- Sites lapsing
- 1
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Appealed
- 12
- Sites appealed
- 1
- Started pct
- 72
- Not started
- 101
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (5)
| 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 |
| application | FINGAL | F18A/0449 | Lands to be known as Taylor Hill | Lands to be known as Taylor Hill, Off the Naul Road, Balbriggan, Co Du | 135 |
| application | FINGAL | F17A/0374 | Lands to be known as Taylor Hill | Lands to be known as Taylor Hill, off the Naul Road, Balbriggan, Co. D | 129 |
| application | FINGAL | F20A/0305 | Hampton Gardens Drive | Hampton Gardens Drive, Hampton Gardens, Clonard Road, Balbriggan, Co D | 22 |
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 (2)
| Council | Committee | Meeting at | Item no | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL | County Council | 14 Oct 2024 | F/421/24a | Notice of proposed disposal of land at Stephenstown Industrial Estate, Balbriggan to S&F Global Fresh Exotics Limited | s183_disposal |
| FINGAL | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services B - Strategic and General Matters) | 10 Oct 2024 | BSB/548/24a | NOTICE OF PROPOSED DISPOSAL OF LAND AT STEPHENSTOWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BALBRIGGAN TO S&F GLOBAL FRESH EXOCTICS LIMITED | s183_disposal |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 27
- Facility count
- 7
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8240B109291 | Balbriggan Cemetery | 77.4 |
| nta | 8240LL10471 | Chapel Street | 292 |
| nta | 8240B109311 | Westbrook Drive | 359.5 |
| nta | 8240000559 | Chapel Street | 361.4 |
| nta | 8240B109281 | Stephenstown IE | 364.5 |
| nta | 8240B1348602 | Millfield Centre | 433.7 |
| nta | 8240B1348601 | Millfield Centre | 435.1 |
| nta | 8240DB005064 | Balbriggan | 572.3 |
| nta | 8240B1332001 | Balbriggan Comm Cen | 577.3 |
| nta | 8240B136971 | Balbriggan | 578.1 |
Schools (7)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 16972E | S N PEADAR AGUS POL N | FINGAL | 377.6 |
| school_postprimary | 70010V | Balbriggan Community College | FINGAL | 501.4 |
| school_primary | 20269J | Scoil Chormaic | FINGAL | 702.7 |
| school_postprimary | 60010P | Loreto Secondary School | FINGAL | 714.7 |
| school_primary | 15315J | ST GEORGES N S | FINGAL | 770.6 |
| school_postprimary | 68262N | Bremore Educate Together Secondary School | FINGAL | 805.6 |
| school_primary | 16970A | ST MOLAGA SENIOR NS | FINGAL | 943.3 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Tankardstown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Tankardstown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Tankardstown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Balbriggan · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Tankardstown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential 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.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 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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