Public land off Glenlyon Crescent, Knocklyon, Dublin 16
Firhouse-Bohernabreena · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council
- Site area
- 0.71 ha (1.76 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Knocklyon
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD26B/0027W · grant permission · lodged 23 Jan 2026
- SD198/0003 · part 8 rejected by council · lodged 2 May 2019
- SD17B/0043 · grant permission · lodged 8 Feb 2017
- SD16B/0156 · declared withdrawn · lodged 17 Aug 2016
- SD15B/0379 · grant permission · lodged 23 Dec 2015
- SD14B/0301 · grant permission · lodged 9 Mar 2015
- SD03B/0574 · grant permission · lodged 12 Mar 2004
- SD02B/0406 · grant permission · lodged 2 Sept 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 53.27774, -6.32807 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
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 17
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, 26 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 25 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 0
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, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- Yes
- Note
- This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
Zones (4)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| 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'… | RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| 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'… | RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| 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'… | RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity | SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028 | 8 Mar 2022 |
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
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (2)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
| smr | Recorded monument | 2 |
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; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 3
- Homes
- 612
- Sites started
- 0
- Unbuilt
- 612
- Sites unbuilt
- 3
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 0
- Not started
- 612
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Sites (3)
| Source | Application id | Council | Ref | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application | 121,222 | SDCC | LRD25A/0003W | Woodtown Development | Woodtown, Ballycullen, Dublin 16. |
| application | 119,122 | SDCC | SD25A/0150W | Scholarstown House | Scholarstown House, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16, D16 E2H9 |
| application | 115,157 | SDCC | SD24A/0228W | Speaker Connolly Tavern | The Speaker Connolly Tavern, Firhouse Road, Dublin 24, D24E400. |
Applicants (3)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Lagan Homes Ballycullen Limited | 1 | 502 |
| Emmaville Limited | 1 | 55 |
| Seabren Developments Limited | 1 | 55 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 26 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 |
Council items (1)
| Council | Committee | Meeting at | Item no | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena Area Committee | 10 Feb 2026 | H-I (18) | New Works: Part 8 - Proposed Social and Affordable Mixed Tenure Housing Development on Council Land at Castlefield, Old Knocklyon Road, Dublin 16 | part8 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 39
- Facility count
- 5
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8230DB004886 | Woodstown Crescent | 145.7 |
| nta | 8230DB004870 | Woodstown Crescent | 153.1 |
| nta | 8230DB003006 | Glenlyon Park | 237.5 |
| nta | 8230DB003007 | Woodstown SC | 286.5 |
| nta | 8230DB006343 | Glenvara Park | 312.4 |
| nta | 8230DB004758 | Carrig Wood | 315.3 |
| nta | 8230DB004751 | Carrig Wood | 318 |
| nta | 8230DB006326 | Woodstown SC | 342.3 |
| nta | 8230DB004750 | Monalea Grove | 545.1 |
| nta | 8230DB004759 | Monalea Grove | 547 |
Schools (5)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 20411J | Firhouse Educate Together National School | SDCC | 554.8 |
| school_primary | 20412L | Gaelscoil na Giúise | SDCC | 680.1 |
| school_primary | 19565G | SCOIL TREASA FIRHOUSE | SDCC | 806 |
| school_primary | 20043G | GAELSCOIL CHNOC LIAMHNA | SDCC | 884.7 |
| school_postprimary | 91510M | St. Colmcille's Community School | SDCC | 891.8 |
Other sites nearby
- Public land off Glenlyon Park, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 · Publicly owned land
- Public land off Glenlyon Crescent, Knocklyoh, Dublin 16 · Publicly owned land
- Residential land off Woodstown Drive, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Woodstown Drive, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Woodstown Drive, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off Woodstown Drive, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 · 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); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (26 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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