Public land at Knocklyon
Firhouse-Bohernabreena · South Dublin
Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council
- Site area
- 1.86 ha (4.60 acres)
- Zoning
- G1
- Townland
- Knocklyon
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- SD228/0014 · lodged 12 Sept 2022
- SD078/0016 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 6 Nov 2007
- SD078/0007 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 10 Apr 2007
- SD078/0006 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 2 Apr 2007
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 53.27681, -6.33316 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
- 14
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, 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, 24 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 (1)
| 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 |
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
- No
Kinds (1)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
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
Totals
- Sites
- 3
- Homes
- 120
- Started
- 24
- Sites started
- 1
- Unbuilt
- 55
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Lapsed
- 41
- Sites lapsed
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 20
- Not started
- 55
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (3)
| Source | Application id | Council | Ref | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application | 115,157 | SDCC | SD24A/0228W | Firhouse Road | The Speaker Connolly Tavern, Firhouse Road, Dublin 24, D24E400. |
| application | 117,502 | SDCC | SD19A/0104 | Oldcourt Road | South of Oldcourt Road, Oldcourt, Firhouse, Dublin 24. |
| application | 121,467 | SDCC | SD18A/0025 | Ballycullen Green | Ballycullen Green, Oldcourt Road, Oldcourt, Firhouse, Dublin 24 |
Applicants (2)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Seabren Developments Limited | 1 | 55 |
| Capami Limited | 1 | 41 |
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 |
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
- 40
- Facility count
- 4
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8230DB003007 | Woodstown SC | 169.3 |
| nta | 8230DB006326 | Woodstown SC | 200.2 |
| nta | 8230DB004886 | Woodstown Crescent | 231.8 |
| nta | 8230DB004870 | Woodstown Crescent | 235.7 |
| nta | 8230DB004885 | Wood Dale View | 238.2 |
| nta | 8230DB004871 | Wood Dale View | 240.2 |
| nta | 8230DB004751 | Carrig Wood | 252.2 |
| nta | 8230DB003006 | Glenlyon Park | 252.6 |
| nta | 8230DB004758 | Carrig Wood | 265.7 |
| nta | 8230DB004754 | Ballycullen Drive | 288.6 |
Schools (4)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 20411J | Firhouse Educate Together National School | SDCC | 209.3 |
| school_primary | 20412L | Gaelscoil na Giúise | SDCC | 329.3 |
| school_primary | 19565G | SCOIL TREASA FIRHOUSE | SDCC | 591.8 |
| school_primary | 17899C | SCOIL CARMEL | SDCC | 967.4 |
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Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (24 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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