Public land off Fairways, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Butterfield · Rathfarnham-Templeogue · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council
- Site area
- 1.30 ha (3.22 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Butterfield
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD178/0003 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 22 Jun 2017
- SD15B/0336 · grant permission · lodged 16 Nov 2015
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 53.29817, -6.29230 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
- 18
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, 26 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 25 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Entity type | Occurred at | Deadline at | Deadline kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application_received | application | 1 Sept 2026 | 6 Oct 2026 | observation | SD26B/0392W: application received — Single storey rear habitabloe structure and all associated works. The accommodation consists of a bedroom with ensuite |
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 26 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 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 (6)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G5 | Open space and amenity | Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected. |
| OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. |
| HA-DV: To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Dodder Valley | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 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'… |
| RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 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, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 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)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 2 |
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
- 3
- Homes
- 66
- Started
- 66
- Sites started
- 3
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 100
- Not started
- 0
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Sites (3)
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 26 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 Dublin City Council | 1 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 49
- Facility count
- 6
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8230DB005131 | Charleville Square | 140.8 |
| nta | 8230DB005130 | Charleville Square | 177.9 |
| nta | 8230DB005132 | Owendore Avenue | 376.7 |
| nta | 8230DB005129 | Butterfield Avenue | 438.3 |
| nta | 8230DB001134 | Rathfarnham SC | 501.7 |
| nta | 8230DB001125 | Bushy Park Hse | 505.9 |
| nta | 8230DB007966 | Rathfarnham SC | 507 |
| nta | 8230DB001331 | Rathfarnham Cstl | 512.9 |
| nta | 8230DB001304 | Rathfarnham Cstl | 516.5 |
| nta | 8230DB002947 | Rathfarnham Church | 517.3 |
Schools (6)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_postprimary | 60860Q | Our Ladys School | SDCC | 346.5 |
| school_primary | 19446V | SCOIL MHUIRE BOYS | SDCC | 673.6 |
| school_postprimary | 60570H | Terenure College | DCC | 756.7 |
| school_postprimary | 60340N | Loreto High School | SDCC | 855.9 |
| school_primary | 14939T | RATHFARNHAM PARISH N S | SDCC | 913 |
| school_primary | 19178W | ST PIUS X G N S | SDCC | 967.7 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land off Brookmount Court, Butterfield Avenue, Dublin 14 · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Brookmount Court, Buterfield Avenue · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Brookmount Court, Buterfield Avenue · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land off Bushy Park House, Terenure, Dublin 6 · Publicly owned land
- Residential land off Brookmount Court, Buterfield Avenue · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land off Dodder Greenway Route Scheme · Publicly owned land
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (26 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (26 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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