Public land at Johnstown
Palmerstown-Fonthill · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by South Dublin County Council
- Site area
- 4.64 ha (11.46 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Johnstown
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD25B/0406W · grant permission · lodged 19 Jun 2025
- SD24B/0539W · grant permission · lodged 28 Nov 2024
- SD13B/0261 · grant permission · lodged 25 Oct 2013
- SD13B/0064 · refuse permission · lodged 21 Mar 2013
- SD07B/0385 · grant retention & refuse retention · lodged 3 May 2007
- SD04A/0391 · grant permission · 1 homes · lodged 31 May 2004
- SD04A/0183 · grant permission · lodged 18 May 2004
- S00B/0597 · grant permission · lodged 29 Sept 2000
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 53.34671, -6.36717 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
- 13
- 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
- Note
- This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
- On site
- Yes
- Available
- Yes
Zones (6)
| Plan id | Fetched at | Objective text | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | — | — | — |
| DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities. | 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'… |
| DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities. | 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 | 11 Sept 2026 | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | C2.1 | Economic development and employment | Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here. |
| SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | 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 | 11 Sept 2026 | RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity | 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'… |
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
- 192
- Sites
- 3
- Lapsed
- 127
- Lapsing
- 22
- Unbuilt
- 43
- Not started
- 65
- Started pct
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 1
- Sites lapsing
- 1
- Sites started
- 0
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (3)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | 53.35 | Palmerstown-Fonthill | -6.38 | SD24A/0221W | junction of Kennelsfort Road Upper |
| DCC | 53.34 | Ballyfermot-Drimnagh | -6.36 | 3959/20 | Ballyfermot United Sports and Social Club |
| SDCC | 53.35 | Palmerstown-Fonthill | -6.38 | LRD23A/0003 | Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate |
Applicants (2)
| Name | Homes | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| AAI Palmerstown Limited | 127 | 1 |
| Hollyville Investments Limited | 43 | 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 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 38
- Facility count
- 8
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleggan Park | nta | 8220DB002688 | 367.8 |
| Cleggan Park | nta | 8220DB002672 | 375.2 |
| Blackditch Drive | nta | 8220DB002689 | 461.5 |
| Community Centre | nta | 8220DB002668 | 488.9 |
| Cherry Orchard IE | nta | 8230DB002687 | 496.5 |
| Cherry Orchard IE | nta | 8230DB002673 | 501.9 |
| Cherry Orchard Hosp | nta | 8230DB002206 | 636.7 |
| Claddagh Green | nta | 8220DB007872 | 660.8 |
| Spiddal Road | nta | 8220DB007871 | 677.7 |
| Spiddal Road | nta | 8220DB002910 | 695.4 |
Schools (8)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC | 18585H | school_primary | S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 401.3 |
| DCC | 18843D | school_primary | Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 401.3 |
| DCC | 20397S | school_primary | St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 532.8 |
| SDCC | 18324C | school_primary | SCOIL BRIDE C | 622.3 |
| SDCC | 18323A | school_primary | SCOIL LORCAIN B | 647.8 |
| SDCC | 91302F | school_postprimary | Phobailscoil Iosolde | 678.4 |
| SDCC | 19630O | school_primary | Linn Dara Schools | 811.4 |
| DCC | 68445V | school_postprimary | St. Seton's Secondary School | 857.5 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Redcowfarm · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Redcowfarm · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Public land at Redcowfarm · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Redcowfarm · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Redcowfarm · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Ballyfermot-Drimnagh · 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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