Public land at Cabra-Glasnevin
Cabra-Glasnevin · Dublin City
Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council
- Site area
- 8.08 ha (19.98 acres)
- Zoning
- G5
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- FW17A/0154 · grant permission · lodged 16 Feb 2018
- FW14A/0095 · grant permission · lodged 29 Oct 2014
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 53.37860, -6.32448 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
- 3
Appeals
- Total
- 5
- 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, 24 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, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- No
Zones (6)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Zone Z11 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G5 | Open space and amenity | Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected. |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sens… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- Yes
- Opw flood map url
- https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
Kinds (2)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 5 |
| 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.flood_nifm, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 4
- Homes
- 1,015
- Started
- 1,015
- Sites started
- 4
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 100
- Not started
- 0
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (4)
| Source | Council | Ref | Name | Address | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shd | DCC | ABP-307656 | Rathbourne Avenue | Rathbourne Avenue, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15. (www.rathborneshd.com) | 725 |
| shd | DCC | ABP-309318 | Rathborne Avenue | Rathborne Avenue, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15. (www.rathborne2bshd.com) | 169 |
| application | DCC | 2596/20 | Capel Site | Capel Site, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15 | 92 |
| application | DCC | 3873/24 | Meridian Court Building on the corner of Spindrift Avenue an | Meridian Court Building on the corner of Spindrift Avenue and Magellan Crescent, Royal Canal Park, Pelletstown, Dublin 15 | 29 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 24 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
- 30
- Facility count
- 5
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8220DB005145 | Rathbourne Avenue | 217.7 |
| nta | 8220DB008171 | Rathbourne Avenue | 235.7 |
| nta | 8220DB000284 | Rathbourne Avenue | 298.8 |
| nta | 8220DB007396 | Crescent Park | 336.7 |
| nta | 8220DB000276 | River Road | 505 |
| nta | 8220DB004504 | Royal Canal Avenue | 570.3 |
| nta | 8220DB004538 | Royal Canal Avenue | 596.8 |
| nta | 8220DB007009 | Rathvilly Drive | 622 |
| nta | 8220DB007010 | Rathvilly Drive | 632.9 |
| nta | 8220IR0013 | Ashtown | 644.6 |
Schools (5)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 20392I | Pelletstown ETNS | DCC | 174.2 |
| school_primary | 20502M | Scoil Sinead NS | DCC | 747.8 |
| school_primary | 19594N | YOUTH ENCOUNTER PROJECT | DCC | 747.8 |
| school_primary | 19489Q | S N Naomh Finnin | DCC | 852.8 |
| school_primary | 19039I | St Vincents Home NS | DCC | 984.6 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Cabra-Glasnevin · On the RZLT map, no permission
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- Public land at Cabra-Glasnevin · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Scribblestown · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Ballymun-Finglas · On the RZLT map, no permission
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_nifm (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (18 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (24 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).
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