Public land at Ballydowd
Palmerstown-Fonthill · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by Health Service Executive
- Site area
- 1.78 ha (4.41 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Ballydowd
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD09A/0116 · grant permission · lodged 13 Oct 2009
- SD08A/0165 · grant permission & refuse permission · lodged 11 Mar 2008
- SD06A/0958 · grant permission · lodged 13 Nov 2006
- SD04A/0260 · grant permission · lodged 21 Apr 2004
- S01A/0874 · grant permission · lodged 14 May 2002
- S01A/0453 · grant permission · lodged 5 Apr 2002
- S00A/0278 · grant permission · lodged 26 Apr 2000
- S99A/0417 · grant permission · lodged 21 Jul 1999
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 53.35367, -6.41055 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
- Total
- 18
- Years
- 5
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, 25 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Count
- 1
- Radius m
- 250
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Basis | Summary | Days left | Distance m | Deadline at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| decision | event | SD26A/0167W: Grant Permission — A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of | 9 | 226.2 | 5 Oct 2026 |
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
- Note
- This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
- On site
- Yes
- Available
- Yes
Zones (5)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Plan id | Valid to | Fetched at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2.1 | Economic development and employment | Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| 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'… | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| 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'… | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
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
- Buffer m
- 50
- Available
- Yes
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (1)
| Kind | Count | Label |
|---|---|---|
| radon | 3 | Radon risk area |
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
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Totals
- Homes
- 86
- Sites
- 2
- Started
- 66
- Unbuilt
- 20
- Not started
- 20
- Started pct
- 77
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites started
- 1
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (2)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 53.35 | Palmerstown-Fonthill | -6.42 | SD25A/0203W | Larkfield Square |
| SDCC | 53.35 | Palmerstown-Fonthill | -6.41 | SHD3ABP-312275-21 | St. Edmunds |
Applicants (1)
| Name | Homes | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Fitzgibbon Brothers Limited | 20 | 1 |
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 Health Service Executive | 1 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 28
- Facility count
- 4
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liffey Avenue | nta | 8230DB007773 | 171.6 |
| Liffey Avenue | nta | 8230DB007772 | 178.7 |
| Saint Lomans Road | nta | 8230DB007792 | 180 |
| Saint Lomans Road | nta | 8230DB007793 | 196 |
| Shancastle Park | nta | 8230DB004411 | 492.7 |
| Larkfield | nta | 8230DB007768 | 498.3 |
| St Loman's Hospital | nta | 8230DB002215 | 515 |
| Larkfield | nta | 8230DB007769 | 527.7 |
| Shancastle Park | nta | 8230DB004688 | 537.1 |
| Hermitage Bridge | nta | 8230DB002236 | 578.4 |
Schools (4)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 70042L | school_postprimary | St Kevin's Community College | 350.2 |
| SDCC | 20390E | school_primary | Ballydowd High Support Special School | 449 |
| SDCC | 19785U | school_primary | ST BERNADETTES SENIOR N S | 953.3 |
| SDCC | 19743E | school_primary | ST BERNADETTES JUNIOR N S | 955.1 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Irishtown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Ballydowd · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Yellow Walls · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Ballydowd · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land at Irishtown · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Ballyowen · On the RZLT map, no permission
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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