Public land at Cappagh
Palmerstown-Fonthill · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by South Dublin County Council
- Site area
- 1.34 ha (3.31 acres)
- Zoning
- R3
- Townland
- Cappagh
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
- Underused site
Planning on this site
- SDZ25A/0019W · grant permission · 233 homes · lodged 24 Feb 2026
- SDZ24A/0033W · grant permission · lodged 6 Dec 2024
- SD02A/0296 · refuse permission · 1029 homes · lodged 11 Jun 2002
- S98A/0363 · refuse outline permission · lodged 6 Jul 1998
- S97A/0130 · withdraw the application · lodged 22 Jan 1998
- 92A/1669 · grant outline permission · lodged 26 Mar 1993
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 53.33438, -6.40719 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
- 10
- Years
- 5
Appeals
- Total
- 2
- 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 (3)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Plan id | Valid to | Fetched at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R3 | Rural cluster | A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| R3 | Rural cluster | A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| R3 | Rural cluster | A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged. | 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 | 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
- 2,961
- Sites
- 10
- Started
- 2,410
- Unbuilt
- 551
- Not started
- 551
- Started pct
- 81
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites started
- 8
- Sites unbuilt
- 2
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (10)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.41 | SDZ24A/0019W | Cappagh |
| SDCC | 53.34 | Palmerstown-Fonthill | -6.41 | SDZ25A/0019W | Clonburris Residential Development |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.41 | SDZ22A/0018 | Clonburris Development Areas CUCS3 & CSWS3 |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.41 | SDZ21A/0022 | Clonburris South West |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.42 | SDZ23A/0018 | Clonburris Development Areas CSW-S1 & CSW-S2 |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.4 | SDZ22A/0010 | Clonburris South East and Urban Centre |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.41 | SDZ22A/0017 | Clonburris South-West |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.41 | SD228/0001 | Bawnogue Road and Ashwood Drive Development |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Palmerstown-Fonthill | -6.4 | SD17A/0397 | Cloverhill Road Development |
| SDCC | 53.33 | Clondalkin | -6.42 | SD208/0008 | Bawnogue Road |
Applicants (2)
| Name | Homes | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Cairn Homes Properties Limited | 318 | 1 |
| Kelland Homes Limited | 233 | 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 South Dublin County Council | 1 Jul 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 34
- Facility count
- 5
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clondalkin Fonthill | nta | 8230DB007757 | 93.7 |
| Clondalkin Fonthill | nta | 8230IR0036 | 127.9 |
| Clondalkin Fonthill | nta | 8230DB007756 | 129.9 |
| Wood Avens | nta | 8230DB002676 | 299.4 |
| St Ronan's Avenue | nta | 8230DB004797 | 319.2 |
| Neilstown Road | nta | 8230DB002118 | 462.4 |
| Moorefield Drive | nta | 8230DB002129 | 482.3 |
| Foxdene Gardens | nta | 8230DB002680 | 490.3 |
| Foxdene Gardens | nta | 8230DB007473 | 524.8 |
| St Peter's JNS | nta | 8230DB002119 | 553.1 |
Schools (5)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 19642V | school_primary | ST PETER APOSTLE SEN NS | 440.6 |
| SDCC | 19569O | school_primary | NEILLSTOWN N S | 503.5 |
| SDCC | 20187H | school_primary | DIVINE MERCY SENIOR NATIONAL SCHOOL | 882.9 |
| SDCC | 19865S | school_primary | DIVINE MERCY JUNIOR NATIONAL SCHOOL | 895.1 |
| SDCC | 19566I | school_primary | OUR LADY QUEEN OF APOSTLES | 949.2 |
Other sites nearby
- Clonburris Residential Development · Permitted, not started
- Site adjacent to Nursing Home, Heathfield, Cappagh, Dublin 11 · On the derelict sites register
- Residential land at Cappagh · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Cappagh · Permitted, not started
- Public land at Cappagh · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Cappagh · Publicly owned land
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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