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Public land at Newtown Blackrock

Blackrock · Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

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

Site area
1.33 ha (3.29 acres)
Zoning
G1
Townland
Newtown Blackrock
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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

  • D26B/0438/WEB · lodged 31 Jul 2026
  • REF6925 · s5 dec exempt · lodged 15 Apr 2025
  • D24A/0119/WEB · grant permission & grant retention · lodged 29 Feb 2024
  • D23A/0397 · grant permission · lodged 15 Jun 2023
  • D13A/0549 · grant permission · lodged 24 Oct 2013
  • D09A/0820 · grant permission · lodged 19 Nov 2009
  • D08A/0917 · grant permission · lodged 13 Aug 2008
  • D08A/0636 · withdraw the application · lodged 30 May 2008

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 53.29475, -6.17683 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
31

Appeals

Total
9
Tagged
5

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
1

Clocks (1)

KindEntity typeOccurred atDeadline atDeadline kindSummary
appeal_decidedappeal25 Aug 202620 Oct 2026jrACP 501228: Refuse permission

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
Yes
Note
This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.

Zones (3)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
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
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'…Objective A: A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenitiesDR-001:DP:county-development-plan-2022-20281 Apr 2022
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'…Objective A: A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenitiesDR-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
8
Homes
742
Started
392
Sites started
6
Unbuilt
98
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites lapsing
0
Sites lapsed
0
Appealed
252
Sites appealed
1
Started pct
53
Not started
98

As of

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

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

Council items (1)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
DCCMonthly Council Meeting7 Oct 202416(c)Report No. 199/2024 of the A/Assistant Chief Executive (M. Igoe)- With reference to the proposed disposal of the Council's Fee Simple interest at 41 Newtown …s183_disposal

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
53
Facility count
7

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8250DB003167Brookfield Terrace234.2
nta8250DB003199Proby Square328.1
nta8250DB003200UCD Smurfit333.3
nta8250DB003166UCD Smurfit351
nta8250DB003168Proby Square353.4
nta8250DB003164Temple Hill472.4
nta8250DB003114Temple Hill484.9
nta8250DB007973National School491.4
nta8250DB007660Frascati Road506.4
nta8250DB004353National School507.2

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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