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Public land at Coolmine

Castleknock · Fingal

Publicly owned land. Held by Fingal County Council

Site area
0.45 ha (1.12 acres)
Zoning
S3
Townland
Coolmine
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Fingal County Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • FW25A/0249E · refuse permission · lodged 11 Jun 2025
  • FW23A/0370 · grant permission · lodged 1 Dec 2023
  • FW20A/0008 · refuse permission · lodged 27 Jan 2020
  • FW19A/0190 · invalid application due to site notice · lodged 19 Nov 2019
  • FW18A/0180 · grant permission & grant retention · lodged 11 Jul 2019
  • FW17A/0233 · grant permission · lodged 6 Apr 2018
  • FW17A/0220 · grant permission · lodged 4 Dec 2017
  • FW13A/0014 · grant permission · lodged 20 Feb 2013

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 53.39011, -6.40585 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
18
Years
5

Appeals

Total
6
Tagged
2

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
1
Radius m
250

Clocks (1)

KindBasisSummaryDays leftDistance mDeadline at
appeal_decidedeventACP 500216: Grant permission203416 Oct 2026

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

On site
No
Available
Yes

Zones (7)

Plan idFetched atObjective textCodeLabelMeaning
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026CI - Community Infrastructure: Protect and promote an inclusive county, accessible to all members of the community, facilitating the sustainable development …———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities…———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026LC - Local Centre: Provide a mix of local community and commercial facilities for the existing and developing communities of the County. The aim is to ensure…———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026RD - Road: N/A———
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesG4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026LC - Local Centre: Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilitiesM3Neighbourhood centreA local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026CI - Community Infrastructure: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructureS3Community infrastructureReserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.

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)

KindCountLabel
radon3Radon 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
1,423
Sites
5
Lapsed
14
Started
196
Unbuilt
1,213
Not started
1,213
Started pct
14
Sites lapsed
1
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
1
Sites unbuilt
3
Sites appealed
0

Sites (5)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
FINGAL53.39Castleknock-6.39LRD0001/S3Site A
FINGAL53.38Castleknock-6.41LRD0021/S3EClonsilla Inn
FINGAL53.38Castleknock-6.41FW22A/0152Weavers Row
FINGAL53.4Ongar-6.41FW17A/0113Blakestown Cottages
FINGAL53.39Ongar-6.41FW16A/0126Lohunda Park & Blakestown Road

Applicants (4)

NameHomesSites
Blanche Retail Nominees Limited9711
McHugh Property Holdings Limited1701
Aldi Stores (Ireland) Limited721
E.P. Lynam Properties Limited & La Vista Limited141

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 Fingal County Council1 Apr 2023

Council items (3)

CouncilKindTitleItem noCommitteeFetched at
DCCs183_disposalReport No. 156/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - Disposal of 2 plots to EBS at Willow View, Dublin 9 and Oscar Traynor Road, Dublin 510(a)Monthly Council Meeting11 Sept 2026
FINGALpart8Report pursuant to Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000 (as amended) and Part VIII of the Local Government Planning & Development Regulations 2001 …F/427/25County Council11 Sept 2026
FINGALpart8Proposed Play Space at Hartstown ParkCMB/307/25Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart/Castleknock/Ongar Area Committee (Services B - Strategic & General Matters)11 Sept 2026

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
41
Facility count
9

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Mount View Roadnta8240DB001880164
Mountview Churchnta8240DB001857171.5
Fortlawn Driventa8240DB001881213.4
Mountview Roadnta8240DB001856235.4
Blakestown Crossnta8240DB001879275
Hartstown Roadnta8240DB001858331.3
Shelerin Roadnta8240DB001899352.9
Mountview Roadnta8240DB007379357.7
Mountview Roadnta8240DB004493371.3
Lohunda Crescentnta8240DB001898381.7

Schools (9)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
FINGAL19601Hschool_primaryST PHILIP THE APOSTLE JUNIOR N S67.2
FINGAL19643Aschool_primaryST PHILIPS SENIOR N S97.8
FINGAL19505Lschool_primarySN OILIBHEIR615.8
FINGAL91316Qschool_postprimaryBlakestown Community School679.7
FINGAL91315Oschool_postprimaryScoil Phobail Chuil Mhin691.1
FINGAL19605Pschool_primarySCOIL NAIS MHUIRE SOIS888.1
FINGAL18778Sschool_primaryS N NAOMH MOCHTA903.5
FINGAL19694Rschool_primarySCOIL MHUIRE SIN948.7
FINGAL91339Fschool_postprimaryHartstown Community School956.7

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.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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