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Public land at Scholarstown

Rathfarnham-Templeogue · South Dublin

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
0.70 ha (1.74 acres)
Zoning
G1
Townland
Scholarstown
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  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

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 53.28133, -6.31009 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
20

Appeals

Total
3
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

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, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
Yes
Note
This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.

Zones (5)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022

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

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area1

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
11
Homes
1,688
Started
810
Sites started
5
Unbuilt
468
Sites unbuilt
3
Lapsing
131
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
279
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
48
Not started
599

As of

Computed at
2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
Sites in table
4,168

Applicants (5)

NameSitesHomes
Shannon Homes Dublin Unlimited Company1402
Ardstone Homes Limited1241
MacCabe Durney Barnes Limited1131
Emmaville Limited155
Broadcrest Limited138

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

Council items (2)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
SDCCCounty Council13 Oct 2025H-I (11)PART 8 – STOCKING LANE (HOUSING DELIVERY) – FOR APPROVALpart8
SDCCRathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena Area Committee10 Jun 2025H-I (16)Part 8 - Proposed Social Housing Development on Council land at Stocking Lane, Dublin 14part8

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
43
Facility count
7

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8230DB007446Templeroan Estate202.5
nta8230DB007443Templeroan Estate210
nta8230GD10154Scholarstown Park217.4
nta8230GD10105Scholarstown Park231.7
nta8230DB007070Boden Park310.5
nta8230DB001152Knockaire333.5
nta8230DB001151Dargle Wood347.5
nta8230DB001144Dargle Wood350.3
nta8230DB001146St Colmcille's School350.9
nta8230DB001143Knockaire400.4

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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