Public land at Ballyfermot Upper
Palmerstown-Fonthill · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by The Industrial Development Authority
- Site area
- 0.31 ha (0.78 acres)
- Zoning
- C2.1
- Townland
- Ballyfermot Upper
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD06A/1133 · grant permission · lodged 22 Dec 2006
- SD06A/1001 · invalid - site notice · lodged 22 Nov 2006
- SD06A/0291 · grant permission for retention · lodged 21 Apr 2006
- SD06A/0205 · invalid - site notice · lodged 22 Mar 2006
- SD04A/0841 · grant permission · lodged 12 Nov 2004
- SD04A/0779 · invalid - site notice · lodged 15 Oct 2004
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 53.34439, -6.37542 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
- 6
Appeals
- Total
- 1
- 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, 25 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)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2.1 | Economic development and employment | Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here. | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| C2.1 | Economic development and employment | Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here. | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| M1 | Metro / rail economic corridor | A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here. | REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration | 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, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (2)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| niah | NIAH-recorded building | 1 |
| 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.niah, 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
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (2)
| Source | Application id | Council | Ref | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application | 119,514 | SDCC | SD24A/0221W | junction of Kennelsfort Road Upper | Lands at The Silver Granite pub, junction of Kennelsfort Road Upper and, Wheatfield Road, and at The Silver Granite car park adjoining, Palmerstown Shopping … |
| application | 117,888 | SDCC | LRD23A/0003 | Units 64 & 65 | Units 64 & 65, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate and Kennelsfort Road Upper, Palmerstown, Dublin 10 D10 E330 |
Applicants (2)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| AAI Palmerstown Limited | 1 | 127 |
| Hollyville Investments Limited | 1 | 43 |
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)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by The Industrial Development Authority | 1 Apr 2023 |
Council items (1)
| Council | Committee | Meeting at | Item no | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC | South Central Area Committee | 15 Oct 2025 | 4. | South Central Area Matters | part8 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 39
- Facility count
- 7
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8230DB002206 | Cherry Orchard Hosp | 31 |
| nta | 8230DB002205 | Cherry Orchard Hosp | 109.1 |
| nta | 8230DB002687 | Cherry Orchard IE | 165.7 |
| nta | 8230DB002673 | Cherry Orchard IE | 181.4 |
| nta | 8230DB004799 | Ballyfermot Road | 259.3 |
| nta | 8230DB002207 | Palmers Crescent | 386.3 |
| nta | 8230DB004798 | Whitethorn Cres | 390.8 |
| nta | 8230DB004888 | Palmers Crescent | 411.4 |
| nta | 8220DB002910 | Spiddal Road | 447 |
| nta | 8220DB002688 | Cleggan Park | 492.5 |
Schools (7)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 19630O | Linn Dara Schools | SDCC | 222.9 |
| school_postprimary | 91302F | Phobailscoil Iosolde | SDCC | 464.9 |
| school_primary | 20092T | ST ULTANS NS | DCC | 851 |
| school_primary | 18324C | SCOIL BRIDE C | SDCC | 941.9 |
| school_primary | 18585H | S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | DCC | 976.4 |
| school_primary | 18843D | Bainrion na nAingal 2 | DCC | 976.4 |
| school_primary | 18323A | SCOIL LORCAIN B | SDCC | 991 |
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Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 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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