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Public land at Ballyfermot-Drimnagh

Ballyfermot-Drimnagh · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
0.12 ha (0.30 acres)
Zoning
S5
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  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning nearby

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 53.32209, -6.33388 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
31
Years
5

Appeals

Total
2
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

On site
No
Available
Yes

Zones (3)

Plan idFetched atObjective textCodeLabelMeaning
DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028———
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.
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.

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 (2)

KindCountLabel
niah1NIAH-recorded building
radon1Radon 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.niah, 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
3,331
Sites
10
Started
1,146
Unbuilt
2,185
Not started
2,185
Started pct
34
Sites lapsed
0
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
5
Sites unbuilt
5
Sites appealed
0

Sites (10)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
DCC53.33Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.344436/23Royal Liver Assurance Retail Park
SDCC53.32Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.34LRD25A/0005WFormer Chadwicks Builders Merchant
SDCC53.32Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.35LRD25A/0002WParkmore Industrial Estate
DCC53.32Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.333193/22Kestrel House
DCC53.33Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.34WEB5179/25Nissan Site
DCC53.33Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.34ABP-312218Concorde Industrial Estate
DCC53.33Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.33ABP-311606Carriglea Industrial Estate
SDCC53.32Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.34LRD24A/0003Former CHM Premises
DCC53.32Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.33ABP-304686Assumption National School
DCC53.32Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.32WEB2807/25Melville House

Applicants (3)

NameHomesSites
Steeplefield Limited5881
Watfore Limited4361
Double E Investments Limited421

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
64
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Walkinstown Drnta8220DB00715381.3
Walkinstown Grnnta8220DB007154134.3
Kilnamanagh Rdnta8220DB006056142.4
Kilnamanagh Rdnta8220DB006057193.6
Drimnagh Cstlnta8220DB002727197.8
Walkinstown Prdnta8220DB002182226.2
Walkinstown SCnta8220DB002183226.4
Walkinstown Malnta8220DB002332233.9
Drimnagh Cstlnta8220DB002778251.6
Walkinstown SCnta8220DB002103259.4

Schools (6)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
DCC20450Tschool_primaryAssumption Junior School148.6
DCC60851Pschool_postprimaryAssumption Secondary School151
DCC18170Bschool_primaryS N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School161.8
DCC60480Gschool_postprimaryMeanscoil Iognáid Rís236.8
DCC19837Nschool_primaryDRIMNAGH CASTLE CBS N S321
SDCC16983Jschool_primaryS N NAOMH CILLIN861.1

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.niah (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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