Public land at Coolmine
Castleknock · Fingal
Publicly owned land. Held by The Minister for Education and Skills
- Site area
- 0.56 ha (1.38 acres)
- Townland
- Coolmine
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
- Underused site
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 53.39549, -6.40544 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
- 7
- Years
- 5
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
- 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 (5)
| Plan id | Fetched at | Objective text | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | CI - Community Infrastructure: Protect and promote an inclusive county, accessible to all members of the community, facilitating the sustainable development … | — | — | — |
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities… | — | — | — |
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | RD - Road: N/A | — | — | — |
| Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | G4 | Open space | Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such. |
| Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | CI - Community Infrastructure: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure | S3 | Community infrastructure | Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure. |
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 | 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.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
- 1,198
- Sites
- 4
- Lapsed
- 31
- Started
- 196
- Unbuilt
- 971
- Not started
- 971
- Started pct
- 16
- Sites lapsed
- 2
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites started
- 1
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (4)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL | 53.39 | Castleknock | -6.39 | LRD0001/S3 | Site A |
| FINGAL | 53.4 | Ongar | -6.41 | FW17A/0113 | Blakestown Cottages |
| FINGAL | 53.4 | Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart | -6.4 | FW17A/0048 | St Martins |
| FINGAL | 53.39 | Ongar | -6.41 | FW16A/0126 | Lohunda Park & Blakestown Road |
Applicants (3)
| Name | Homes | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Blanche Retail Nominees Limited | 971 | 1 |
| Victoria Homes Limited | 17 | 1 |
| E.P. Lynam Properties Limited & La Vista Limited | 14 | 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 The Minister for Education and Skills | 1 Apr 2023 |
Council items (2)
| Council | Kind | Title | Item no | Committee | Fetched at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC | s183_disposal | Report No. 156/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - Disposal of 2 plots to EBS at Willow View, Dublin 9 and Oscar Traynor Road, Dublin 5 | 10(a) | Monthly Council Meeting | 11 Sept 2026 |
| FINGAL | part8 | Report pursuant to Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000 (as amended) and Part VIII of the Local Government Planning & Development Regulations 2001 … | F/427/25 | County Council | 11 Sept 2026 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 47
- Facility count
- 8
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitestown | nta | 8240DB001867 | 366.3 |
| Sheepmoor Avenue | nta | 8240DB001869 | 373.4 |
| Sheepmoor Grove | nta | 8240DB004489 | 421.3 |
| Sheepmoor Grove | nta | 8240DB004464 | 437.8 |
| Whitestown Park | nta | 8240DB001850 | 487.4 |
| Scoil Mhuire NS | nta | 8240DB001870 | 492.6 |
| Mount View Road | nta | 8240DB001880 | 493 |
| Huntstown Way | nta | 8240DB001871 | 508.6 |
| Mountview Church | nta | 8240DB001857 | 510.4 |
| Millennium Park | nta | 8240DB004362 | 516.6 |
Schools (8)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL | 91316Q | school_postprimary | Blakestown Community School | 147.9 |
| FINGAL | 19605P | school_primary | SCOIL NAIS MHUIRE SOIS | 374.6 |
| FINGAL | 19694R | school_primary | SCOIL MHUIRE SIN | 451.6 |
| FINGAL | 19601H | school_primary | ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE JUNIOR N S | 628.9 |
| FINGAL | 19643A | school_primary | ST PHILIPS SENIOR N S | 657.5 |
| FINGAL | 91339F | school_postprimary | Hartstown Community School | 713.6 |
| FINGAL | 19755L | school_primary | SACRED HEART N S | 844.6 |
| FINGAL | 91315O | school_postprimary | Scoil Phobail Chuil Mhin | 991.4 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Blakestown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land at Coolmine · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Blakestown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Coolmine · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land at Blakestown · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Blakestown · 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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