Public land at Kimmage-Rathmines

Kimmage-Rathmines · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Waterways Ireland

Site area: 0.23 ha (0.57 acres)
Zoning: G3

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Publicly owned land
Publicly owned land · Held by Waterways Ireland · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning nearby

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 53.32973, -6.27638 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: 59
Years: 5

Appeals

Total: 5
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: 0
Radius m: 250

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

On site: No
Available: Yes

Zones (4)

Plan id	Fetched at	Objective text	Code	Label	Meaning
DCC_DP_OWN	11 Sept 2026	Zone Z11 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028	—	—	—
DCC_DP_OWN	11 Sept 2026	Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028	—	—	—
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028	11 Sept 2026	Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities.	G3	High amenity	Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028	11 Sept 2026	Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.	G5	Open space and amenity	Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.

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 (3)

Kind	Count	Label
nha	1	Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed)
niah	3	NIAH-recorded building
radon	1	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.nha, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 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: 2,432
Sites: 19
Lapsed: 439
Lapsing: 27
Started: 1,877
Unbuilt: 89
Not started: 116
Started pct: 77
Sites lapsed: 5
Sites lapsing: 1
Sites started: 10
Sites unbuilt: 3
Sites appealed: 0

Sites (15)

Council	Lat	LEA	Lon	Ref	Name
DCC	53.33	Kimmage-Rathmines	-6.28	3054/24	No. 126-128 Harold's Cross Road
DCC	53.34	South West Inner City	-6.28	2046/21	10-12 Newmarket and No. 32 Mill Street
DCC	53.34	South West Inner City	-6.28	2654/20	Blackpitts
DCC	53.33	Pembroke	-6.26	WEB2816/24	Nos. 36
DCC	53.33	South West Inner City	-6.28	ABP-308917	Player Wills site and undeveloped Land in Ownership of Dubli
DCC	53.33	South West Inner City	-6.29	ABP-307221	Bailey Gibson Site
DCC	53.34	South West Inner City	-6.28	ABP-307067	Site formerly known as the IDA Ireland Small Business Centre
DCC	53.34	South West Inner City	-6.28	ABP-303436	Mill Street
DCC	53.34	South West Inner City	-6.28	ABP-312268	Site bound by Newmarket Square
DCC	53.33	South East Inner City	-6.26	2107/20	Block 4, Tom Kelly Road and Charlemont Street
DCC	53.33	South East Inner City	-6.27	3619/20	Site at 39
DCC	53.34	South West Inner City	-6.28	3826/22	Sweeney's Terrace
DCC	53.32	Kimmage-Rathmines	-6.28	3779/22	Harolds Cross Road
DCC	53.33	South East Inner City	-6.26	3546/21	17-19 Richmond Street South and 14 Gordon Place
DCC	53.33	Kimmage-Rathmines	-6.28	ABP-308533	St. Clare's Convent and No's. 115-119 Harold's Cross Road

Applicants (4)

Name	Homes	Sites
St Clares GP3 Limited	248	1
Creedon Group Limited	33	1
Independant Clothing Holdings Limited	27	1
Dairbhre Developments Limited	16	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 Waterways Ireland	1 Apr 2023

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

Transport and schools

Radius m: 1,000
Stop count: 63
Facility count: 13

Stops (10)

Name	Agency	Stop id	Distance m
Mt Drummond Ave	nta	8220DB001345	104.1
Clanbrassil Upr	nta	8220DB001290	137.7
Mt Drummond Ave	nta	8220DB001291	142.6
Clanbrassil Upr	nta	8220DB001347	176
Leonard's Corner	nta	8220DB001360	251.5
Griffith College	nta	8220DB001385	262.7
National Stadium	nta	8220DB001362	287.1
St Claire's School	nta	8220DB001344	296.1
Leonard's Corner	nta	8220DB001348	325.9
Leonard's Corner	nta	8220DB007998	343.4

Schools (10)

Council	Ref	Kind	Name	Distance m
DCC	20012S	school_primary	GRIFFITH BARRACKS MULTI D SCHOOL	238.8
DCC	16651H	school_primary	ST CLARES CONVENT N S	356.3
DCC	19933J	school_primary	SCOIL TREASA NAOFA	563.1
DCC	15625B	school_primary	ST CATHERINES WEST N S	591
DCC	13611D	school_primary	PRESENTATION PRIMARY SCHOOL	658.9
DCC	68365A	school_postprimary	Harolds Cross Educate Together Secondary School	682.1
DCC	20520O	school_primary	Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School	682.1
DCC	60470D	school_postprimary	Christian Brothers, Synge St.	685.7
DCC	60560E	school_postprimary	St. Mary's College C.S.Sp., Rathmines	694.3
DCC	60792C	school_postprimary	Presentation College	702.5

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Wharton Hall Harolds Cross Dublin 6W D6WW838 · On the derelict sites register
Residential land at South West Inner City · On the RZLT map, no permission
Residential land at Kimmage-Rathmines · On the RZLT map, no permission
Residential land at South West Inner City · On the RZLT map, no permission
Residential land at South East Inner City · On the RZLT map, no permission
Residential land at Kimmage-Rathmines · 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.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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