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Public land at Pembroke

Pembroke · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
2.99 ha (7.38 acres)
Zoning
G5
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  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Jul 2023 · source

Planning nearby

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 53.32463, -6.20655 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
23

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, 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
No

Zones (2)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 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-2022-202811 Sept 2026G5Open space and amenityLand zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.

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
Yes
Opw flood map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/

Kinds (5)

KindLabelCount
nhaNatural Heritage Area (incl. proposed)1
radonRadon risk area1
sacSpecial Area of Conservation1
smrRecorded monument1
spaSpecial Protection 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.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.nha, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.sac, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.spa, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
3
Homes
178
Started
46
Sites started
1
Unbuilt
69
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites lapsing
0
Lapsed
63
Sites lapsed
1
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
26
Not started
69

As of

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

Sites (3)

SourceApplication idCouncilRefNameAddress
application87,527DCCWEB2563/24Sandymount PlaceSandymount Place , Sandymount Avenue, Sandymount,, Dublin 4
application86,670DCC4051/21Gowan Motors Compound siteGowan Motors Compound site, 169-177 Merrion Road, Dublin 4. The site is located south of Merrion Road
application87,921DCC4240/19'The Gowan Motors Site''The Gowan Motors Site', 143 Merrion Road, Dublin, 4

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
1 Merrion Land Limited163

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)

CodeLabelDetailObserved at
public_landPublic land (LDA register)Held by Dublin City Council1 Jul 2023

Council items (3)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
DCCSouth East Area Committee14 Sept 20261Part 8 Presentation for Public Realm Improvement Works Northeast side of Sandymount Green, Sandymount, Dublin 4 ( 2nd Notification)part8
DCCSouth East Area Committee14 Sept 20261.Part 8 Presentation for Public Realm Improvement Works Northeast side of Sandymount Green, Sandymount, Dublin 4 ( 2nd Notification)part8
DCCSouth East Area Committee11 May 20262.Presentation - Notification of the initiation of the Part 8 Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) - Sandymount Green Public Realm improvemen…part8

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
30
Facility count
3

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220DB007000St. John's Church349.1
nta8220DB000381St John's Church389.4
nta8220IR0034Sydney Parade531.2
nta8220DB007739Park Avenue604.8
nta8220DB002087Ailesbury Road612.4
nta8220DB007740Park Avenue647.4
nta8220DB004455Ailesbury Road667.7
nta8220DB007738Gilford Road731.3
nta8220DB000421Merrion View Avenue738
nta8220DB000479Merrion Centre762.1

Schools (3)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary11894ISCOIL MHUIREDCC550
school_postprimary60561GSt Michaels CollegeSDCC935.4
school_primary18370JEnable Ireland Sandymount SchoolDCC983

Sources: gtfs, 18 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.nha (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.sac (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); constraints.spa (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (18 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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