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Public land at Limekilnfarm

Rathfarnham-Templeogue · South Dublin

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
0.16 ha (0.39 acres)
Zoning
G1
Townland
Limekilnfarm
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • SD17A/0260 · grant permission · lodged 25 Sept 2017
  • SD17A/0247 · refuse permission & refuse retention · lodged 21 Jul 2017
  • SD17A/0243 · refuse permission · lodged 21 Jul 2017
  • SD17A/0178 · refuse permission · 34 homes · lodged 9 Jun 2017
  • SD16A/0439 · invalid - site notice · 7 homes · lodged 19 Dec 2016
  • SD15A/0005 · grant permission · 61 homes · lodged 10 Apr 2015
  • SD08A/0069 · grant permission · lodged 21 Jul 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 53.30919, -6.33323 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
32

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, 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, 24 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 (3)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 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'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 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'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022

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
No

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area2

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
4
Homes
816
Started
186
Sites started
2
Unbuilt
630
Sites unbuilt
2
Sites lapsing
0
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
23
Not started
630

As of

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

Sites (4)

SourceApplication idCouncilRefNameAddress
application121,831SDCCLRD25A/0005Wformer Chadwicks Builders Merchant siteLands located at the former Chadwicks Builders Merchant site, South of Greenhills Road, North of the existing access road serving Greenhills Industrial Estat…
application88,655DCC3193/22Kestrel HouseKestrel House, 157 Walkinstown Road, Dublin 12, D12 NN8A with frontage to Cromwellsfort Road and Bunting Road
application118,041SDCCLRD24A/0003CHM PremisesFormer CHM Premises, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, D12 CK60.
application119,937SDCCSD17A/0260St. Paul's CampusSite formerly part of St. Paul's Campus, bounded by Limekiln Lane, Greenhills Park, Temple Manor & St. Paul's School, Greenhills, Dublin 12.

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
Steeplefield Limited1588
Double E Investments Limited142

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 Apr 2023

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
49
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8230DB001105Greenhills Coll239.8
nta8230DB004392Greenhills Coll252.8
nta8230DB002457Limekiln Ave334.2
nta8230DB002458Limekiln Ave345.3
nta8230DB002455St Brendan's Cres381.3
nta8230DB002454Saint Joseph's Road393.1
nta8230DB002461Saint Joseph's Road393.9
nta8230DB002460St Brendan's Cres395.2
nta8230DB002459St Killian's Avenue434.8
nta8230DB002456St Killian's Avenue438.8

Schools (6)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_postprimary60902GSt Pauls Secondary SchoolSDCC170.9
school_postprimary70130IGreenhills CollegeSDCC255.6
school_primary20464HHoly Spirit Senior Primary SchoolDCC270.2
school_primary20463FHoly Spirit Junior Primary SchoolSDCC324.5
school_primary20494QRiverview Educate Together National SchoolSDCC561.9
school_primary19943MST DAMIENS NSSDCC974

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.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (24 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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