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Public land at Kimmage-Rathmines

Kimmage-Rathmines · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
13.76 ha (33.99 acres)
Zoning
G5
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • SD03A/0616 · grant permission · lodged 20 Aug 2003
  • SD02A/0732 · grant permission · lodged 17 Feb 2003
  • S01A/0866 · grant permission · lodged 27 May 2002
  • S00A/0767 · grant approval · lodged 8 Nov 2000
  • S99A/0664 · grant permission · lodged 23 Dec 1999

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 53.30137, -6.29261 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
9
Years
5

Appeals

Total
1
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 idFetched atObjective textCodeLabelMeaning
DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026Zone Z11 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028———
DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028———
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities.G3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.G5Open space and amenityLand zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026HA-DV: To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Dodder ValleyG3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.
SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn 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 map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
Opw flood extent nearby
Yes

Kinds (1)

KindCountLabel
radon2Radon 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.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
65
Sites
2
Started
65
Not started
0
Started pct
100
Sites lapsed
0
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
2
Sites unbuilt
0
Sites appealed
0

Sites (2)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
DCC53.31Kimmage-Rathmines-6.292065/2085 Templeogue Road
SDCC53.3Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.3SD188/0007Riverside Cottages

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)

CodeLabelDetailObserved at
public_landPublic land (LDA register)Held by Dublin City Council1 Apr 2023

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
51
Facility count
5

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Bushy Park Hsenta8220DB001159276
Terenure Collnta8220DB001124316.6
Terenure Collnta8220DB001160338.4
Bushy Park Hsenta8230DB001125368.7
Springfield Rdnta8230DB001158432.8
Lakelands Pknta8220DB001123479.9
Charleville Squarenta8230DB005131493.7
Fortfield Grnta8230DB002399518.7
Charleville Squarenta8230DB005130522.5
Lakelands Pknta8220DB001161541.6

Schools (5)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
SDCC60860Qschool_postprimaryOur Ladys School274.3
DCC60570Hschool_postprimaryTerenure College451.5
SDCC19178Wschool_primaryST PIUS X G N S820.9
SDCC19177Uschool_primaryST PIUS X N S BOYS870.1
SDCC19446Vschool_primarySCOIL MHUIRE BOYS932.7

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

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.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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