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Public land at Cabra-Glasnevin

Cabra-Glasnevin · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
1.54 ha (3.81 acres)
Zoning
G5
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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 53.37625, -6.29722 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
4

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, 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, 25 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 (4)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Zone Z11 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026G3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.
Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026G5Open 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.

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
Yes
Opw flood map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/

Kinds (2)

KindLabelCount
niahNIAH-recorded building1
radonRadon risk area2

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_nifm, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
7
Homes
855
Started
655
Sites started
3
Unbuilt
101
Sites unbuilt
3
Lapsing
99
Sites lapsing
1
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
77
Not started
200

As of

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

Sites (7)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
applicationDCC3902/20Rivermount Cottages1 - 4, Rivermount Cottages, Ballyboggan Road, Finglas, Dublin 1199
applicationDCC4574/2276G & 280 Bannow Road76, 76G & 280 Bannow Road, Cabra , Dublin 764
applicationDCCWEB2346/2438-48A Broombridge Road38-48A Broombridge Road, Cabra, Dublin 719
applicationDCCWEB2447/2462-66 Faussagh Avenue62-66 Faussagh Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 718
shdDCCABP-306167Ratoath Road and Hamilton ViewRatoath Road and Hamilton View, Pelletstown, Dublin 11. (www.royalcanalbankphase4shd.ie)435
shdDCCABP-310722Finglas RoadFinglas Road, Dublin 11. (www.mervilleplaceshd.com)191
applicationDCC3873/24Meridian Court Building on the corner of Spindrift Avenue anMeridian Court Building on the corner of Spindrift Avenue and Magellan Crescent, Royal Canal Park, Pelletstown, Dublin 1529

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Amberground Limited118

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)

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

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
61
Facility count
9

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220DB008299Lagan Road209.9
nta8220DB008312Lagan Road233.1
nta8220DB001610Tolka Vly Pk289.9
nta8220DB008300Glasnevin Court330.2
nta8220DB008311Glasnevin Court332.9
nta8220DB001593Tolka Vly Grn349
nta8220DB007471Tolka Vly Grn426.8
nta8220IR0026Broombridge427.9
nta8220DB007686Broombridge439.4
nta8220DB007672Broombridge439.6

Schools (9)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary20453CBroombridge Educate Together National SchoolDCC644.2
school_primary19546CST OLIVER PLUNKETT N SDCC646.1
school_primary19619DST MALACHYS NSDCC704.4
school_primary17464NFionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.DCC794.7
school_postprimary70150OCabra Community CollegeDCC855.6
school_postprimary60731FSt Dominics CollegeDCC856.3
school_primary19409PCASA CATERINA S SDCC868.3
school_primary17466RST CATHERINES INFANT SCHOOLDCC934
school_primary17465PDOMINICAN CONVENT GIRLS SENIOR SCHOOLDCC962.4

Sources: gtfs, 18 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_nifm (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 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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