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Public land at Cabra-Glasnevin

Cabra-Glasnevin · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Technological University Dublin

Site area
3.38 ha (8.36 acres)
Zoning
R2
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Technological University Dublin · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • WEB1453/24 · refuse retention permissi · lodged 17 Apr 2024
  • WEB1440/24 · application declared inva · lodged 15 Apr 2024
  • WEB1402/24 · application declared inva · lodged 9 Apr 2024
  • WEB1799/23 · grant permission · lodged 20 Sept 2023
  • WEB1772/23 · application declared inva · lodged 13 Sept 2023

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 53.37255, -6.30217 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
14

Appeals

Total
9
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 (5)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Zone Z1 - 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.
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026R2Existing 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-2022-202811 Sept 2026R2Existing 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 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 (3)

KindLabelCount
nhaNatural Heritage Area (incl. proposed)1
niahNIAH-recorded building1
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.nha, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
7
Homes
759
Started
559
Sites started
3
Unbuilt
101
Sites unbuilt
3
Lapsing
99
Sites lapsing
1
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
74
Not started
200

As of

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

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Amberground Limited118

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 Technological University Dublin1 Apr 2023

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
62
Facility count
14

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220GD8340Broombridge148.4
nta8220DB000069Carnlough Road150.7
nta8220GD8341Broombridge160
nta8220DB000826Carnlough Road163
nta8220B008367Broombridge180.5
nta8220DB000827Ventry Park185.4
nta8220DB007686Broombridge204.3
nta8220DB007672Broombridge219.4
nta8220DB000828Broombridge Station230.5
nta8220IR0026Broombridge231.8

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.nha (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (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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