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Public land at Cabra-Glasnevin

Cabra-Glasnevin · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Health Service Executive

Site area
5.18 ha (12.80 acres)
Zoning
S5
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Health Service Executive · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • WEB1423/25 · grant permission · lodged 3 Mar 2025
  • WEB1391/25 · application declared inva · lodged 27 Feb 2025
  • 3523/24 · grant permission · lodged 11 Apr 2024
  • 4534/23 · grant retention permissio · lodged 25 Sept 2023
  • 4484/23 · application declared inva · lodged 15 Sept 2023
  • 4417/23 · grant permission · lodged 5 Sept 2023
  • 3691/23 · grant retention permissio · lodged 4 May 2023
  • 3561/23 · application declared inva · lodged 14 Apr 2023

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 53.35961, -6.26712 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
44

Appeals

Total
2
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, 25 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
No

Zones (2)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202814 Dec 2022
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202814 Dec 2022

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (3)

KindLabelCount
epa_licenceEPA-licensed facility1
niahNIAH-recorded building12
radonRadon risk area1

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.epa_licence, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
24
Homes
1,857
Started
1,038
Sites started
9
Unbuilt
237
Sites unbuilt
10
Lapsing
63
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
519
Sites lapsed
4
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
56
Not started
300

As of

Computed at
2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
Sites in table
4,173

Sites (15)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
applicationDCC3658/2129 New Cabra Road29, New Cabra Road, Dublin 763
applicationDCC4062/24Turnpike Lane at the rear of No. 59 -69 Drumcondra Road LoweTurnpike Lane at the rear of No. 59 -69 Drumcondra Road Lower (Protected Structures), Dublin 946
applicationDCC3122/25Edel HouseRear of Edel House , 51/52 Bolton Street, Dublin 131
applicationDCC4284/2412-16A Wellington Street Lower12-16A Wellington Street Lower, Dublin 729
applicationDCC3847/23Wellington Street Lower9-11, Wellington Street Lower, Dublin 726
applicationDCC3747/23Nos 16-19Nos 16-19, Rutland Place, Dublin 1 (located to the rear of Nos 16-19 North Great George's Street all of which, are Protected Structures)24
applicationDCC4568/2235/35A Bolton Street35/35A Bolton Street, and 6 Henrietta Lane, Dublin 122
applicationDCC3885/24Parnell Square West56, Parnell Square West, Dublin D01 K8Y819
applicationDCC3980/24Britain PlaceBritain Place, Dublin 1, to the rear of Cumberland Street North and Parnell Street, Dublin 117
applicationDCC3261/24138-139 Phibsborough Road and Devery's Lane138-139 Phibsborough Road and Devery's Lane, Dublin 7, D07 PK8813
applicationDCCWEB5801/25No. 22 Dominick Street LowerNo. 22 Dominick Street Lower,, Dublin 1, (A Protected Structure RPS 2311)10
applicationDCC3726/20Dorset PointDorset Point, 107, Dorset Street, Dublin 1, D01 F6F8447
shdDCCABP-303615124-126 Parnell St124-126 Parnell St (protected structure RPS Ref: 6421), Dublin 1 (formerly known as Kennedy Bakery/Parnell Business Centre) including frontage to Temple Lane…257
applicationDCC3546/1939-42 Hill Street and 36a North Great George's Street39-42, Hill Street, and 36a North Great George's Street, Dublin 1132
applicationDCC4145/22Former Des Kelly Site'Former Des Kelly Site' a site of 0.262Ha. bounded by 364-374 North Circular Road, Royal Canal Bank, and 168-169 Phibsborough Road, Dublin 780

Applicants (3)

NameSitesHomes
Ginxo Trading Limited146
Sevona Limited124
Welbritain Property Limited117

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 Health Service Executive1 Apr 2023

Council items (1)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
DCCMonthly Council Meeting11 May 202613(a)Disposal of a plot to the rear of 27 Broadstone Avenue, Phibsborough, Dublin 7s183_disposal

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
101
Facility count
11

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220DB000054The Mater Hospital105.4
nta8220DB000055Mountjoy Prison126.8
nta8220DB000083The Mater Hospital143.2
nta8220DB000817Mater Hospital166.2
nta8220DB000796Berkeley Road187.7
nta8220DB000818O'Connell Avenue188.4
nta8220DB000795Berkeley Road198.8
nta8220DB000084Synnott Row235.5
nta8220DB000053Synnott Row288.6
nta8220DB000014Eccles Place312.9

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.epa_licence (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (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 (25 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (26 Sept 2026).

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