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Public land at Blackthorn

Dundrum · Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

Publicly owned land. Held by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

Site area
0.20 ha (0.49 acres)
Zoning
C4
Townland
Blackthorn
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • D25A/0779/WEB · grant permission · lodged 15 Oct 2025
  • D23A/0587 · grant permission · lodged 8 Sept 2023
  • D22A/0299 · withdraw the application · lodged 29 Apr 2022
  • D16A/0350 · grant permission · lodged 16 May 2016
  • D13A/0650 · grant permission for retention · lodged 10 Dec 2013
  • D13A/0484 · grant permission · lodged 18 Sept 2013
  • D12A/0054 · grant permission · lodged 14 Feb 2012
  • D10A/0417 · grant permission for retention · lodged 27 Jul 2010

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 53.28019, -6.22084 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 around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full

Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
19

Appeals

Total
0
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
C4Light industrial / warehousingZoned for low-density warehousing and light industry.Objective LIW: LIW To improve and provide for low density warehousing-light industrial warehousing uses.DR-001:DP:county-development-plan-2022-20281 Apr 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.Objective F: F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.DR-001:DP:county-development-plan-2022-20281 Apr 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
Yes
Opw flood map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
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.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
11
Homes
1,969
Started
965
Sites started
5
Unbuilt
920
Sites unbuilt
5
Sites lapsing
0
Lapsed
84
Sites lapsed
1
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
49
Not started
920

As of

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

Sites (11)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
applicationDLRLRD25A/0301/WEBBlackthorn Drive and Carmanhall RoadLands forming part of development generally known as Rockbrook located at the junction of Blackthorn Drive and Carmanhall Road,, Rockbrook Estate, Sandyford …428
shdDLRABP-311722Siemens SiteFormer Siemens Site, Corner of Blackthorn Avenue and Ballymoss Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18. (www.siemenssiteshd.ie)190
applicationDLRLRD25A/0530/WEBAvid Technology siteFormer Avid Technology site, Corner of Blackthorn Road and Carmanhall Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18183
applicationDLRLRD25A/0372/WEBBalallyIn the townland of Balally, at the existing Balally Shopping Centre, Blackthorn Drive, Sandyford, Dublin 16100
applicationDLRD25A/0193/WEBSt. Annes ConventSt. Annes Convent, Kilmacud Road Upper, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, A94P5W619
shdDLRABP-305940Aldi SiteFormer Aldi Site, Carmanhall Road, Sandyford Business District, Dublin 18. (www.sandyfordcentralshd.ie)564
applicationDLRABP30768320Green Acres ConventGreen Acres Convent, Drumahill House and the Long Acre, Upper Kilmacud Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14253
applicationDLRLRD23A/0505Block C at the former Allegro SiteThe Sentinel, Block C at the former Allegro Site, Blackthorn Drive, Sandyford Business Estate, Sandyford, Dublin 18.110
applicationDLRD22A/0475St Anne's ConventSt Anne's Convent, Kilmacud Road Upper, Kilmacud Stillorgan, Dublin, Co Dublin19
applicationDLRD25A/0200/WEBSt. Annes ConventSt. Annes Convent, Kilmacud Road Upper, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, A94P5W619
applicationDLRD18A/0785Beacon South Quarter mixed use schemeSite of the previously permitted Block B4 (c.0.33 ha) of the Beacon South Quarter mixed use scheme, located at the junction of Blackthorn Drive and Blackthor…84

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Palemink Limited1190

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 Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council1 Apr 2023

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
47
Facility count
3

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8250DB004848Maple Avenue323
nta8250DB007969Blackthorn Drive353.9
nta8250GA00295Kilmacud372.8
nta8250GA00296Kilmacud387.1
nta8250DB004350Moreen Avenue467.9
nta8250LL11948Drummartin Link Road487.1
nta8250DB003184Moreen Avenue488.3
nta8250DB000449Blackthorn Road503.5
nta8250DB003183Bracken Road512
nta8250DB002882Lakelands Lawn518.7

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.flood_cfram (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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