Public land at Knocklyon
Rathfarnham-Templeogue · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by South Dublin County Council
- Site area
- 0.45 ha (1.11 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Knocklyon
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- PT8SD350 · lodged 30 Jan 2026
- SHD3ABP-305878-19 · grant permission · 590 homes · lodged 11 Nov 2019
- SD19A/0088 · grant permission · lodged 24 Jun 2019
- SD19B/0149 · grant permission · lodged 11 Apr 2019
- SD17B/0200 · grant permission · lodged 25 May 2017
- SD14B/0290 · grant permission · lodged 1 Dec 2014
- SD128/0003 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 6 Sept 2012
- S00B/0625 · grant permission · lodged 13 Oct 2000
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 53.28193, -6.31158 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
- Total
- 15
- Years
- 5
Appeals
- Total
- 1
- 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
- Count
- 0
- Radius m
- 250
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
- Note
- This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
- On site
- Yes
- Available
- Yes
Zones (4)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Plan id | Valid to | Fetched at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 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'… | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 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'… | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 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'… | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
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
- Buffer m
- 50
- Available
- Yes
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (1)
| Kind | Count | Label |
|---|---|---|
| radon | 1 | Radon risk area |
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
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Totals
- Homes
- 1,262
- Sites
- 9
- Lapsed
- 279
- Lapsing
- 131
- Started
- 786
- Unbuilt
- 66
- Not started
- 197
- Started pct
- 62
- Sites lapsed
- 2
- Sites lapsing
- 1
- Sites started
- 4
- Sites unbuilt
- 2
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (9)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 53.28 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.3 | SHD3ABP-311616-21 | Stocking Lane Development |
| SDCC | 53.28 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.32 | SD25A/0150W | Scholarstown House |
| SDCC | 53.28 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.3 | SD21A/0202 | Rookwood |
| SDCC | 53.28 | Rathfarnham-Templeogue | -6.31 | SHD3ABP-305878-19 | Beechpark and Maryfield |
| SDCC | 53.27 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.31 | SD17A/0355 | Stocking Avenue |
| SDCC | 53.29 | Rathfarnham-Templeogue | -6.3 | SD21A/0175 | Ballyroan House |
| SDCC | 53.28 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.31 | SD17A/0434 | Scholarstown Road |
| SDCC | 53.27 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.31 | SHD3ABP-309836-21 | Stocking Avenue Residential Development |
| SDCC | 53.28 | Firhouse-Bohernabreena | -6.31 | SD18A/0276 | Scholarstown Wood |
Applicants (4)
| Name | Homes | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Ardstone Homes Limited | 241 | 1 |
| MacCabe Durney Barnes Limited | 131 | 1 |
| Emmaville Limited | 55 | 1 |
| Broadcrest Limited | 38 | 1 |
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)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by South Dublin County Council | 1 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 37
- Facility count
- 7
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dargle Wood | nta | 8230DB001151 | 231.2 |
| Dargle Wood | nta | 8230DB001144 | 237 |
| Knockaire | nta | 8230DB001152 | 239.9 |
| Scholarstown Park | nta | 8230GD10154 | 302.5 |
| Templeroan Estate | nta | 8230DB007446 | 312.6 |
| Templeroan Estate | nta | 8230DB007443 | 313.3 |
| Scholarstown Park | nta | 8230GD10105 | 317.4 |
| Knockaire | nta | 8230DB001143 | 333.8 |
| St Colmcille's School | nta | 8230DB001146 | 334.6 |
| St Colmcille's CS | nta | 8230DB001149 | 393.6 |
Schools (7)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 19474D | school_primary | SCOIL COLMCILLE NAOFA | 396.9 |
| SDCC | 19742C | school_primary | ST COLMCILLE SENIOR N S | 396.9 |
| SDCC | 91510M | school_postprimary | St. Colmcille's Community School | 420 |
| SDCC | 60341P | school_postprimary | Sancta Maria College | 598.1 |
| DLR | 20372C | school_primary | Saplings Special School | 730.8 |
| SDCC | 19114T | school_primary | ST PATRICK GNS | 906.7 |
| SDCC | 60342R | school_postprimary | Coláiste Éanna | 973.6 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Knocklyon · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Knocklyon · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land at Knocklyon · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Scholarstown · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Scholarstown · Publicly owned land
- 135 Dargle Wood, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 · Stalled build
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 (25 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (26 Sept 2026).
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