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Public land at Ballymun-Finglas

Ballymun-Finglas · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
1.55 ha (3.83 acres)
Zoning
M3
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source
  • Underused site
    Underused site · About 51 m² of buildings on 1.55 ha (plot ratio 0.00, 0 storeys max) · 25 Sept 2026 · 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 53.39641, -6.26485 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
13

Appeals

Total
3
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
No
Note
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Zones (2)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026M3Neighbourhood centreA local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Source: zoning, 19 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area1

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
6
Homes
671
Started
306
Sites started
4
Unbuilt
34
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites lapsing
0
Lapsed
331
Sites lapsed
1
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
46
Not started
34

As of

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

Sites (6)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
applicationDCC4853/22Site know as site 19Site know as site 19, Ballymun, Dublin 1134
shdFINGALABP-313179Northwood CrescentNorthwood Crescent, Santry, Dublin 9. (www.northwoodshd.com)268
applicationDCCWEB5696/25Aspen Student AccommodationAspen Student Accommodation, Ballymun Road, Balbutcher Lane , Dublin 11, D11ETF713
applicationDCC3623/19Balbutcher Lane LowerSite at Balbutcher Lane Lower to the North & East, Belcare Drive to the south, and existing house to the west, Ballymun, Dublin 1113
applicationFINGALFW19A/0151Northwood Avenue aLands at the southwestern corner of the junction of Northwood Avenue a12
shdFINGALABP-306075Off Northwood AvenueOff Northwood Avenue, Santry, Dublin 9. (www.blackwoodsquareplanning.com)331

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Cosgrave Developments1331

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
50
Facility count
12

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220DB000094Civic Centre51.9
nta8220DB000112Civic Centre65.9
nta8220DB007828Shangan Road91.2
nta82400000035Travelodge Ballymun114.8
nta8220GD007829Shangan Road117.4
nta8220DB000102Balbutcher Lane244.2
nta8220DB000110Ard na Meala302.3
nta8220DB000126Nursing Home303.4
nta8220DB000127Nursing Home310.3
nta8240DB000124Virgin Mary Church329.6

Schools (10)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary19303WVIRGIN MARY GIRLS NATIONAL SCHOOLDCC263.1
school_primary19302US N na Maighdine Muire BDCC302.5
school_primary19208FHOLY SPIRIT B N SDCC340.8
school_primary19430GSCOIL AN TSEACHTAR LAOCHDCC416.8
school_primary19209HSN an Spioraid Naiomh CDCC424.6
school_postprimary81017ATRINITY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLDCC436.4
school_primary20015BGAELSCOIL BHAILE MUNNADCC621
school_primary19431IST JOSEPHS JNRDCC667.9
school_primary19583IST JOSEPHS SENIOR N SDCC724.6
school_primary18910PBantiarna na mBuanna BoysDCC849.8

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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