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Public land at Ballymun-Finglas

Ballymun-Finglas · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by The Industrial Development Authority

Site area
7.99 ha (19.74 acres)
Zoning
C2.1
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by The Industrial Development Authority · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • WEB2866/25 · grant permission · lodged 11 Aug 2025
  • WEB2856/25 · application declared invalid · lodged 8 Aug 2025
  • WEB2704/25 · application declared invalid · lodged 21 Jul 2025
  • 3324/24 · withdrawn article 33 (no · 3 homes · lodged 5 Mar 2024
  • 3119/24 · grant retention permissio · lodged 31 Jan 2024
  • 3686/21 · grant permission · lodged 14 Oct 2021

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 53.40262, -6.28443 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
10

Appeals

Total
0
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, 24 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 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)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z6 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Z6: Employment/Enterprise: To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026C2.1Economic development and employmentZoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
RD - Road: N/AFINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———

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
No

Kinds (2)

KindLabelCount
epa_licenceEPA-licensed facility1
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.epa_licence, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
6
Homes
542
Started
175
Sites started
3
Unbuilt
46
Sites unbuilt
2
Lapsing
321
Sites lapsing
1
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
32
Not started
367

As of

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

Sites (6)

SourceCouncilRefNameAddressUnits
shdDCCABP-312568Factory SiteFormer Factory Site, Finglas Business Centre, Jamestown Road, Dublin 11. (www.thesteelworks.ie)321
applicationDCC4853/22Site know as site 19Site know as site 19, Ballymun, Dublin 1134
applicationDCCWEB2407/26ParkviewParkview, Ballymun, Dublin 11, is bound by Parkview Road to the north; nos. 58, 59 and 60 Parkview Grove to the west; nos. 16, 17 and 18 Oakwood Close and op…12
shdDCCABP-305538Poppintree Industrial EstateTo the north of Poppintree Industrial Estate, bounded by St Margarets Road to the north, and Balbutcher Lane to the south east, Dublin 11. (www.hamptonwood.ie)129
applicationDCC3069/22ParkviewSite at Parkview, Ballymun, Dublin 11, bounded by Poppintree Park Lane West to the North and Parkview Green to the East and Parkview Square to the South and …33
applicationDCC3623/19Balbutcher Lane LowerSite at Balbutcher Lane Lower to the North & East, Belcare Drive to the south, and existing house to the west, Ballymun, Dublin 1113

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Jamestown Village Limited1321

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 The Industrial Development Authority1 Apr 2023

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
42
Facility count
2

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8220DB004365Poppintree Park80.7
nta8220DB004781IDA Poppintree100.1
nta8220DB000105Belclare Park185.6
nta8220DB006253Balbutcher Drive236.2
nta8220DB000107Crannogue Road263.1
nta8220DB008242Hampton Wood307.1
nta8220DB008244Hampton Wood344.9
nta8220DB006241Crannogue Road346
nta8220DB004683Balbutcher Drive397.5
nta8220DB007213Mayeston399.6

Schools (2)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary19583IST JOSEPHS SENIOR N SDCC844.6
school_primary19431IST JOSEPHS JNRDCC932.3

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.epa_licence (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (24 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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