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Public land at Esker South

Lucan · South Dublin

Publicly owned land. Held by South Dublin County Council

Site area
0.46 ha (1.13 acres)
Zoning
G1
Townland
Esker South
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by South Dublin County Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • S96A/0507 · grant permission · lodged 23 Sept 1996
  • S96A/0509 · grant permission · lodged 23 Sept 1996
  • S95A/0481 · grant permission · lodged 29 Sept 1995

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 53.34365, -6.43414 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
16
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
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

Note
This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
On site
Yes
Available
Yes

Zones (2)

CodeLabelMeaningPlan idValid toFetched at
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026
R2Existing residentialAn 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-2022-20288 Mar 202811 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)

KindCountLabel
radon2Radon 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
10
Sites
1
Unbuilt
10
Not started
10
Started pct
0
Sites lapsed
0
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
0
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites appealed
0

Sites (1)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
SDCC53.34Palmerstown-Fonthill-6.42SD25A/0193WNewlands Road

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)

CodeLabelDetailObserved at
public_landPublic land (LDA register)Held by South Dublin County Council1 Apr 2023

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
42
Facility count
8

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Moy Glas Parknta8230DB004628134.7
Griffeen Roadnta8230DB004608183.5
Griffeen Roadnta8230DB004625249.5
Elm Woodnta8230DB004609267.9
Balgaddy Roadnta8230DB004623429.2
Moy Glas Denenta8230DB004607451.3
Griffeen Avenuenta8230DB008071476.7
Glen Valenta8230DB007761499.5
Lucan Leisure Ctrnta8230DB004624503
Lucan Leisure Ctrnta8230DB004610527.7

Schools (8)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
SDCC20166Wschool_primaryGriffeen Valley Educate Together NS259.1
SDCC20223Ischool_primaryGAELSCOIL EISCIR RIADA526
SDCC20303Gschool_primaryLucan East ETNS604.3
SDCC76065Hschool_postprimaryColáiste Cois Life678.3
SDCC19940Gschool_primaryGAELSCOIL NAOMH PADRAIG781.2
SDCC20274Cschool_primaryEsker Educate Together NS836.9
SDCC76152Cschool_postprimaryKishoge Community College995.1
SDCC76454Sschool_postprimaryGriffeen Community College995.1

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

Other sites nearby

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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