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Public land at Ballyfermot-Drimnagh

Ballyfermot-Drimnagh · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by The Minister for Justice and Equality

Site area
0.75 ha (1.86 acres)
Zoning
S5
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  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by The Minister for Justice and Equality · 1 Apr 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 53.34211, -6.38206 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
4

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

Zones (2)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
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'…Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202814 Dec 2022
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202814 Dec 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
No

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.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
2
Homes
170
Sites started
0
Unbuilt
43
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites lapsing
0
Lapsed
127
Sites lapsed
1
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
0
Not started
43

As of

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

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
AAI Palmerstown Limited1127
Hollyville Investments Limited143

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 The Minister for Justice and Equality1 Apr 2023

Council items (1)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
DCCSouth Central Area Committee15 Oct 20254.South Central Area Matterspart8

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
37
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8230DB004799Ballyfermot Road396.7
nta8230DB004798Whitethorn Cres397.4
nta8230DB002205Cherry Orchard Hosp434.4
nta8230DB002206Cherry Orchard Hosp479.7
nta8230DB002207Palmers Crescent541.4
nta8220DB006021Cherry Orchard Ave546
nta8220DB006024Cedar Brook Place565.9
nta8220DB006023Cedar Brook Place576
nta8220DB006020Barnville Green576.5
nta8230DB007510Coldcut Cres589.3

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.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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