Public land at Esker South
Lucan · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council
- Site area
- 9.48 ha (23.42 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Esker South
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD22A/0393 · declared withdrawn · 1 homes · lodged 19 Oct 2022
- SD22A/0353 · invalid application · lodged 8 Sept 2022
- SD208/0009 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 5 Nov 2020
- SD14B/0084 · grant permission · lodged 26 Mar 2014
- SD04B/0295 · grant permission · lodged 3 Jun 2004
- SD03B/0542 · grant permission for retention · lodged 3 Nov 2003
- SD02A/0775 · grant approval · 1 homes · lodged 23 Dec 2002
- SD02A/0511 · grant permission · lodged 8 Nov 2002
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 53.34265, -6.44014 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
- 12
- 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
- 1
- Radius m
- 250
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Basis | Summary | Days left | Distance m | Deadline at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| decision | event | SD26B/0196: Grant Permission — Construction of a part-single, part-double storey side and rear extension; and associated partial-demolition of internal | 9 | 244.9 | 5 Oct 2026 |
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 (4)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Plan id | Valid to | Fetched at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An 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-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An 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-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2028 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An 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-2022-2028 | 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 map url
- https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
- Opw flood extent nearby
- Yes
Kinds (2)
| Kind | Count | Label |
|---|---|---|
| niah | 2 | NIAH-recorded building |
| radon | 4 | 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.flood_cfram, 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
- 165
- Sites
- 3
- Started
- 165
- Not started
- 0
- Started pct
- 100
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites started
- 3
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (3)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 53.34 | Lucan | -6.45 | SD16A/0306 | Lock Road/Newcastle Road |
| SDCC | 53.34 | Lucan | -6.45 | SD21A/0359 | Hayden's Lane Residential Development |
| SDCC | 53.34 | Lucan | -6.44 | SD17A/0187 | Tullyhall Drive |
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 Dublin City Council | 1 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 41
- Facility count
- 9
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffeen Avenue | nta | 8230DB007137 | 321 |
| Haydens Park | nta | 8230DB007141 | 328.1 |
| Johnsbridge Avenue | nta | 8230DB007138 | 370.1 |
| Esker Cottages | nta | 8230DB004613 | 397.6 |
| Haydens Lane | nta | 8230DB007763 | 407.5 |
| Rossberry Avenue | nta | 8230DB007139 | 420.8 |
| Haydens Lane | nta | 8230DB007762 | 422.5 |
| Rossberry Avenue | nta | 8230DB007140 | 422.5 |
| Griffeen Road | nta | 8230DB004608 | 520.9 |
| Moy Glas Park | nta | 8230DB004628 | 536.3 |
Schools (9)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 20166W | school_primary | Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 448.3 |
| SDCC | 20223I | school_primary | GAELSCOIL EISCIR RIADA | 652.9 |
| SDCC | 20303G | school_primary | Lucan East ETNS | 700.8 |
| SDCC | 76065H | school_postprimary | Coláiste Cois Life | 837.6 |
| SDCC | 70080T | school_postprimary | Lucan Community College | 849.9 |
| SDCC | 19676P | school_primary | SCOIL AINE NAOFA | 891.8 |
| SDCC | 19542R | school_primary | ST THOMAS JUNIOR NATIONAL SCHOOL | 891.8 |
| SDCC | 19940G | school_primary | GAELSCOIL NAOMH PADRAIG | 940.3 |
| SDCC | 20274C | school_primary | Esker Educate Together NS | 942.7 |
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Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (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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