Public land at Irishtown
Palmerstown-Fonthill · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by South Dublin County Council
- Site area
- 0.22 ha (0.55 acres)
- Zoning
- M3
- Townland
- Irishtown
Watch it and we’ll email you when anything changes: a new application, a decision or a deadline. The full site page adds the score, what could be built, an indicative land value and who to talk to.
Why this site
- Publicly owned land
- Underused site
Planning on this site
- SD198/0001 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 31 Jan 2019
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 53.35061, -6.40140 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.
New development sites in South Dublin, every Monday
The week's new sites: permission running out, council selling land, derelict or stalled. Each with its source. Free while in beta.
Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full
Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 9
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)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3 | Neighbourhood centre | A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing. | LC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An 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 amenity | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 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)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
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
- 3
- Homes
- 131
- Started
- 105
- Sites started
- 2
- Unbuilt
- 26
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 80
- Not started
- 26
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Sites (3)
Applicants (1)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Old Nangor Road Limited | 1 | 26 |
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)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by South Dublin County Council | 1 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 41
- Facility count
- 6
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8230DB004688 | Shancastle Park | 214.8 |
| nta | 8230DB004411 | Shancastle Park | 222.9 |
| nta | 8230DB004690 | Fonthill Retail Pk | 280.9 |
| nta | 8230DB07755 | Clayton Hotel | 327.1 |
| nta | 8230DB007754 | Clayton Hotel | 355.1 |
| nta | 8230DB007976 | Liffey Valley W | 424.7 |
| nta | 8230DB004689 | Fonthill Retail Pk | 427.7 |
| nta | 8230DB002123 | St Mark's Avenue | 441.5 |
| nta | 8230DB004715 | Liffey Valley W | 449.7 |
| nta | 8230DB002124 | Neilstown Road | 467.2 |
Schools (6)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 19743E | ST BERNADETTES JUNIOR N S | SDCC | 257.4 |
| school_primary | 19785U | ST BERNADETTES SENIOR N S | SDCC | 272.6 |
| school_postprimary | 70042L | St Kevin's Community College | SDCC | 372 |
| school_primary | 20390E | Ballydowd High Support Special School | SDCC | 711 |
| school_primary | 19575J | ST MARYS JUNIOR N S | SDCC | 906.8 |
| school_primary | 19647I | ST MARYS SEN N S | SDCC | 923.5 |
Other sites nearby
- Public land at Irishtown · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Irishtown · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Irishtown · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Irishtown · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Yellow Walls · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Irishtown · Publicly owned land
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).
Own land in Palmerstown-Fonthill? Tell developers →
More in South Dublin: development land · publicly owned land